Historical Events In March - 25

1655  Christiaan Huygens discovers Titan, (Saturn's largest satellite) on March - 25.   

1668  On this day in history the first horse race in America takes place   

1668  On March - 25 1st horse race in America takes place   

1669  Mount Etna in Sicily erupts, destroying Nicolosi, killing 20,000 on March - 25.   

1688  Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer on March - 25.   

1692  On March - 25 gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66   

1697  On this day in history hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies   

1699  Johann Adolf Hasse, composer on March - 25.   

1700  England, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty on March - 25.   

1702  On this day in history christian Gottlieb Ziegler, composer   

1713  Jean-Baptiste Canavas, composer on this day in history.   

1723  Kaat Mussel, [Catharina Mulder], Dutch demonstrater on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history nicholas Hawksmoor, British architect   

1745  Nicolas Etienne Framery, composer on this day in history.   

1751  Frederik of Hessen Kassel, King of Sweden (1720-51), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1753  On this day in history voltaire leaves the court of Frederik II of Prussia   

1762  Francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer on March - 25.   

1766  Johannes Ritschel, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1767  Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15) on this day in history.   

1769  Salvatore Vigano, composer on March - 25.   

1770  Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer on this day in history.   

1774  On March - 25 english Parliament passes Boston Port Bill   

1776  On this day in history continental Congress authorizes a medal for General George Washington   

1776  On this day in history continental Congress authorized a medal for George Washington   

1782  On this day in history carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte, (countess Lipona), sister of Napoleon)   

1786  Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist on March - 25.   

1797  On March - 25 john Winebrenner, US, clergyman, founded Church of God   

1799  Constantin Reindl, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1800  Paulin Paris, French historian on March - 25.   

1801  On this day in history anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69   

1802  On this day in history france, Netherlands, Spain & England signs Peace of Amiens   

1807  British Parliament abolishes slave trade on March - 25.   

1807  First railway passenger service began in England on March - 25.   

1807  On this day in history george Canning becomes British minister of Foreign affairs   

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1133  Henry II, King of England (1154-89) was born on this day in history.   

1252  On March - 25 birth of konradijn Hohenstaufen, [Koenrad van Zwaben], son of Konrad IV   

1252  On March - 25 birth of conradin, Duke of Swabia (d. 1268)   

1259  On this day in history birth of andronikos II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1332)   

1297  Andronicus III Palaeologus, Byzantine emperor (d. 1341) was born on this day in history.   

1297  On this day in history birth of arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (d. 1364)   

1345  Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (d. 1369) was born on March - 25.   

1347  Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (d. 1380) was born on this day in history.   

1223  On March - 25 afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal (1211-23), dies at 36   

1345  Death of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1281) on March - 25.   

1458  On this day in history inigo Lopez de Mendoza, Spanish marquis of Santillana/poet, dies   

1510  On this day in history georges d'amboise, French archbishop of Narbonne/Rouen, dies at 49   

1558  Death of Marcos de Niza, French Franciscan explorer on this day in history.   

1561  Death of Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518) on this day in history.   

1603  Death of Ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1526) on March - 25.   

1609  Death of Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. 1557) on this day in history.