Page 2: Historical Events In May - 25
Friday, 21 February 2025
1767 On May - 25 ferdinand Franzl, composer
1768 Explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage on this day in history.
1779 Henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician on May - 25.
1781 On May - 25 ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily)
1784 Jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek on May - 25.
1787 Constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding on May - 25.
1787 On this day in history constitutional convention opens at Phila, G Washington presiding
1793 On this day in history father Stephen Theodore Badin is first US Roman Catholic priest ordained
1793 Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st US Roman Catholic priest ordained on this day in history.
1803 The birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet on May - 25.
1803 On May - 25 ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn)
1810 On May - 25 argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (National Day)
1810 On this day in history argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (Natl Day)
1812 On this day in history earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela
1818 On May - 25 jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian
1821 On May - 25 diederich Krug, composer
1825 On this day in history american Unitarian Association founded
1825 On May - 25 american Unitarian Assn founded
1826 Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 on May - 25.
1830 On May - 25 jules de Geyter, Belgian poet (International)
1837 The Patriots of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for freedom on May - 25.
1839 On this day in history john Eliot, English meteorologist
1844 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot on May - 25.
1845 William Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL) on May - 25.
1847 On May - 25 alphonse Goovaerts, composer
1849 On this day in history andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52
1861 John Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting the writ on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history john Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting writ
1862 Battle of Winchester VA on this day in history.
1862 On May - 25 johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
1864 On May - 25 battle of New Hope Church GA
1864 Battle of New Hope Church, GA on this day in history.
1865 Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18) on May - 25.
1868 On this day in history australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen
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