Page 2: Historical Events In January - 25

1733  On this day in history reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies   

1736  Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Turin, Italy, mathematician and astronomer on this day in history.   

1741  On January - 25 benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution)   

1744  On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64   

1750  Johann Gottfried Vierling, composer on this day in history.   

1755  Moscow University established on Tatiana Day on January - 25.   

1759  The birth of Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet on this day in history.   

1759  On January - 25 robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne)   

1766  Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I on this day in history.   

1770  Francis Burdett, British politician on this day in history.   

1775  Americans drag cannon up hill to fight British (Gun Hill Road, Bronx) on this day in history.   

1777  On January - 25 elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)   

1787  Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Captain Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield MA on January - 25.   

1787  Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Capt Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Mass on January - 25.   

1791  On this day in history british Parliament approves bill splitting the old province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada.   

1792  On January - 25 the London Corresponding Society is founded.   

1796  On this day in history william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist   

1799  On January - 25 the first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont   

1799  On this day in history 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont   

1802  On this day in history napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic   

1802  Napoleon elected president of Italian (Cisalpine) Republic on this day in history.   

1806  On January - 25 daniel Maclise, Irish painter   

1814  On January - 25 francis Harrison Pierpont, governor (Union), died in 1899   

1817  On January - 25 rossini's opera "La Cenerentola" premieres in Rome   

1820  Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on January - 25.   

1821  Johan Valckenier, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history the first US engineering college opens, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy NY   

1825  On this day in history 1st US engineering college opens, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, NY   

1826  Rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP on this day in history.   

1829  William Shield, composer, dies at 80 on January - 25.   

1834  On January - 25 pablo Hernandez Salces, composer   

1835  On this day in history vincenzo Bellini's opera "I Puritani," premieres in Paris   

1835  Opera "I Puritani," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1839  Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 on this day in history.   

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on this day in history.   

1477  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  On January - 25 birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  On January - 25 birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on this day in history.   

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on this day in history.   

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  On this day in history death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on January - 25.   

1139  On January - 25 godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on January - 25.   

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.