Historical Events In November - 25

1862  Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history battle of Missionary Ridge, Tennessee   

1864  On this day in history confederate plot to burn NYC, fails   

1865  On this day in history heinrich Barth, German historian/geographer (Central Africa), dies   

1867  On November - 25 alfred Nobel invents dynamite   

1867  On this day in history alfred Nobel patents dynamite   

1871  On November - 25 cornelis J "Cor" van Ast, actor/director (Ghost Hotel)   

1874  The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873 on November - 25.   

1875  Financial difficulties force the ruler of Egypt to seel his shares in the Suez Canal to England and France giving them effective control of the waterway on November - 25.   

1876  On November - 25 indian Wars: In retaliation for the American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops sack Chief Dull Knife's sleeping Cheyenne village at the headwaters of the Powder River.   

1877  On November - 25 harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic   

1878  Georg Kaiser, writer on November - 25.   

1880  On November - 25 leonard S Woolf, English author/husband of Virginia Woolf   

1881  John XXIII, [Angelo Roncalli], Bergamo Italy, 261st pope (1958-63) on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache)   

1883  On November - 25 ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76   

1884  John B Meyenberg of St Louis patents evaporated milk on November - 25.   

1885  The first Canadian National Park is established at Banff as Rocky Mountains Park on this day in history.   

1885  On November - 25 alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85), dies at 27   

1886  Percy Holmes, cricketer (Engl, 555 partners with Sutcliffe for Yorks) on November - 25.   

1887  On this day in history johann J Bachofen, Swiss historic rights, dies at 71   

1894  Greenback (Independent) Party organizes in Indianapolis on this day in history.   

1895  Anastas I Mikoyan, Armenia, member of Supreme Soviet on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist, dies at 68   

1896  Virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts) on November - 25.   

1897  Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy on November - 25.   

1899  On November - 25 battle at Graspan, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers   

1899  On November - 25 vera Reynolds, Richmond VA, silent screen actress (Lawless Woman)   

1899  On this day in history robert Lowry, composer, dies at 73   

1900  Arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust) on this day in history.   

1901  Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62   

1902  On November - 25 franz Lehars opera "Wiener Fraueen," premieres in Vienna   

1902  Eddie Shore, Boston Bruins (#2), hall of famer on November - 25.   

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1454  On this day in history birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)   

1501  On this day in history birth of yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570)   

1507  On November - 25 birth of joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium)   

1562  On this day in history birth of lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia)   

1577  Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood) was born on November - 25.   

1703  Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784) was born on November - 25.   

0311  On this day in history death of peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr   

0992  On November - 25 mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies   

1034  On this day in history death of king Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980)   

1120  Death of Countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns on November - 25.   

1185  Lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies on this day in history.   

1326  Death of Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264) on November - 25.   

1374  On this day in history death of philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329)   

1456  On November - 25 jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle