Page 2: Historical Events In May - 25
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1767 Ferdinand Franzl, composer on May - 25.
1768 Explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage on May - 25.
1779 Henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician on May - 25.
1781 Ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily) on this day in history.
1784 Jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek on May - 25.
1787 On this day in history constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding
1787 On May - 25 constitutional convention opens at Phila, G Washington presiding
1793 Father Stephen Theodore Badin is first US Roman Catholic priest ordained on May - 25.
1793 On May - 25 father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st US Roman Catholic priest ordained
1803 On May - 25 the birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet
1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn) on May - 25.
1810 Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (National Day) on May - 25.
1810 Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (Natl Day) on May - 25.
1812 On May - 25 earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela
1818 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian on May - 25.
1821 On this day in history diederich Krug, composer
1825 American Unitarian Association founded on May - 25.
1825 On this day in history 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 On this day in history the Patriots of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for freedom.
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 this day in history.
1847 Alphonse Goovaerts, composer on this day in history.
1849 On May - 25 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 John Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting writ on May - 25.
1862 On May - 25 battle of Winchester VA
1862 On this day in history johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
1864 Battle of New Hope Church GA on May - 25.
1864 On this day in history battle of New Hope Church, GA
1865 On this day in history frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18)
1868 On May - 25 australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen
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