February 25th All Events |
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February 25th, 2008 (February 25 2008) | Event | The country of Kosovo declares independence from Serbia. | |
February 25th, 2008 (February 25 2008) | Death | Ashley Cooper, Australian race car driver (born in 1980) | |
February 25th, 2008 (February 25 2008) | Death | Hans Raj Khanna, Judge of the Supreme Court of India (born in 1912) | |
February 25th, 2008 (February 25 2008) | Death | Static Major, American singer (born in 1974) | |
February 25th, 2007 (February 25 2007) | Death | William R. Anderson, CO USS Nautilus submarine, US Congressman (born in 1921) | |
February 25th, 2007 (February 25 2007) | Death | Mark Spoelstra, American singer/songwriter (born in 1940) | |
February 25th, 2006 (February 25 2006) | Event | Heavy rioting takes place in Dublin, Ireland after a "Love Ulster" march is opposed by counter-activists. | |
February 25th, 2006 (February 25 2006) | Death | Darren McGavin, American actor (born in 1922) | |
February 25th, 2006 (February 25 2006) | Death | Charlie Wayman, English footballer (born in 1922) | |
February 25th, 2005 (February 25 2005) | Death | Peter Benenson, English founder of Amnesty International (born in 1921) | Peter Benenson Quotes |
February 25th, 2004 (February 25 2004) | Death | Donald Hings, Canadian inventor (born in 1907) | |
February 25th, 2003 (February 25 2003) | Death | Tom O Higgins, Irish Chief Justice (born in 1916) | |
February 25th, 2003 (February 25 2003) | Death | Alberto Sordi, Italian actor (born in 1920) | |
February 25th, 2001 (February 25 2001) | Death | Sir Donald Bradman, Australian cricketer (born in 1908) | |
February 25th, 2000 (February 25 2000) | Event | The Swedish political party New Democracy is declared financially bankrupt. | |
February 25th, 1999 (February 25 1999) | Death | Glenn T. Seaborg, American chemist, Nobel laureate (born in 1912) | |
February 25th, 1998 (February 25 1998) | Birth | Brendon Baerg, American actor | |
February 25th, 1998 (February 25 1998) | Death | Celestine Tate Harrington, a quadriplegic street musician and writer. | |
February 25th, 1996 (February 25 1996) | Death | Haing S. Ngor, Cambodian-born actor (born in 1940) | |
February 25th, 1994 (February 25 1994) | Event | Mosque of Abraham massacre: In the Cave of the Patriarchs in the West Bank city of Hebron, Dr. Baruch Kappel Goldstein opens fire with an automatic rifle, killing 29 Palestinian worshippers and injuring 125 more before being subdued and beaten to death by survivors. Subsequent rioting kills 26 more Palestinians and 9 Israelis. | Abraham Quotes |
February 25th, 1994 (February 25 1994) | Death | Baruch Goldstein, American-born mass killer (born in 1956) | |
February 25th, 1994 (February 25 1994) | Death | Jersey Joe Walcott, American boxer (born in 1914) | |
February 25th, 1993 (February 25 1993) | Death | Eddie Constantine, American-born actor and singer (born in 1917) | |
February 25th, 1993 (February 25 1993) | Death | Mary Walter, Filipino actress (born in 1912) | |
February 25th, 1992 (February 25 1992) | Event | Khojaly massacre: about 613 civilians killed by Armenian armed forces during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan | |
February 25th, 1991 (February 25 1991) | Event | Gulf War: An Iraqi Scud missile hits an American military barracks in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia killing 28 U.S. Army Reservists from Pennsylvania. | |
February 25th, 1987 (February 25 1987) | Birth | Eva Avila, Canadian singer | |
February 25th, 1987 (February 25 1987) | Death | James Coco, American actor (born in 1930) | |
February 25th, 1986 (February 25 1986) | Event | People Power Revolution: President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the first Filipino woman president. | |
February 25th, 1986 (February 25 1986) | Birth | Justin Berfield, American actor | |
February 25th, 1986 (February 25 1986) | Birth | James and Oliver Phelps, English actors | |
February 25th, 1986 (February 25 1986) | Birth | Danny Saucedo, Swedish singer | |
February 25th, 1985 (February 25 1985) | Birth | Joakim Noah, American basketball player | |
February 25th, 1985 (February 25 1985) | Birth | Benji Marshall, New Zealand rugby player | |
February 25th, 1984 (February 25 1984) | Birth | Logan Leistikow, American director and actor | |
February 25th, 1984 (February 25 1984) | Birth | Lovefoxxx, Brazilian singer (CSS) | |
February 25th, 1983 (February 25 1983) | Birth | Eduardo da Silva, Brazilian-born Croatian footballer | |
February 25th, 1983 (February 25 1983) | Death | Tennessee Williams, American playwright (born in 1911) | Tennessee Williams Quotes |
February 25th, 1982 (February 25 1982) | Birth | Chris Baird, Irish footballer | |
February 25th, 1982 (February 25 1982) | Birth | Anton Volchenkov, Russian ice hockey player | |
February 25th, 1982 (February 25 1982) | Birth | Bert McCracken, American singer (The Used) | |
February 25th, 1982 (February 25 1982) | Birth | Maria Kanellis, American model and professional wrestler | |
February 25th, 1982 (February 25 1982) | Birth | Tara Wilson, Canadian actress | |
February 25th, 1981 (February 25 1981) | Birth | Jamie Lynn, American model | |
February 25th, 1981 (February 25 1981) | Birth | Shahid Kapoor, Indian actor | |
February 25th, 1981 (February 25 1981) | Birth | Park Ji-Sung, South Korean footballer | |
February 25th, 1981 (February 25 1981) | Birth | Misty Giles, American beauty queen and Survivor contestant | |
February 25th, 1980 (February 25 1980) | Event | The Suriname government ( elected after gaining independence from the Netherlands in 1975 ) was overthrown by a military coup which was initiated with the bombing of the police station from an army ship of the coast of the nations capital; Paramaribo | |
February 25th, 1980 (February 25 1980) | Birth | Antonio Burks, American basketball player | |
February 25th, 1980 (February 25 1980) | Birth | Christy Knowings, American actress | |
February 25th, 1979 (February 25 1979) | Birth | Jennifer Ferrin, American actress | |
February 25th, 1979 (February 25 1979) | Birth | David Hoflin, Swedish-born Australian Actor | |
February 25th, 1978 (February 25 1978) | Death | Daniel "Chappie" James Jr., American general (born in 1920) | |
February 25th, 1977 (February 25 1977) | Birth | Sarah Jezebel Deva, English singer | |
February 25th, 1977 (February 25 1977) | Birth | Josh Wolff, American footballer | |
February 25th, 1976 (February 25 1976) | Birth | Rashida Jones, American actress, writer, model, and musician | |
February 25th, 1976 (February 25 1976) | Birth | Chris Pitman, American keyboardist and member of Guns N Roses | |
February 25th, 1975 (February 25 1975) | Birth | Chelsea Handler, American comedian and actress | |
February 25th, 1975 (February 25 1975) | Death | Elijah Muhammad, American Black Muslim leader (born in 1897) | |
February 25th, 1973 (February 25 1973) | Birth | Justin Jeffre, American singer (98 Degrees) | |
February 25th, 1973 (February 25 1973) | Birth | Anson Mount, American actor | |
February 25th, 1973 (February 25 1973) | Birth | Julio Jose Iglesias, Spanish singer | |
February 25th, 1973 (February 25 1973) | Birth | Normann Stadler, German triathlete | |
February 25th, 1971 (February 25 1971) | Event | The first unit of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, first commercial nuclear power station in Canada, goes online. | |
February 25th, 1971 (February 25 1971) | Birth | Sean Astin, American actor | |
February 25th, 1971 (February 25 1971) | Birth | Dave Harris, American disc jockey | |
February 25th, 1971 (February 25 1971) | Birth | Daniel Powter, Canadian musician | |
February 25th, 1971 (February 25 1971) | Death | Theodor Svedberg, Swedish chemist, Nobel laureate (born in 1884) | |
February 25th, 1970 (February 25 1970) | Birth | Julie Hesmondhalgh, English actress | |
February 25th, 1970 (February 25 1970) | Death | Mark Rothko, American painter (born in 1903) | |
February 25th, 1969 (February 25 1969) | Event | Germany gives $5 million to an Arab terrorist as ransom for the passengers and crew of a hijacked jumbo jet. | |
February 25th, 1969 (February 25 1969) | Birth | Paul Trimboli, Australian soccer player | |
February 25th, 1968 (February 25 1968) | Birth | Sandrine Kiberlain, French actress | |
February 25th, 1968 (February 25 1968) | Birth | Evridiki, Greek Cypriot singer | |
February 25th, 1966 (February 25 1966) | Birth | Alexis Denisof, American actor | |
February 25th, 1966 (February 25 1966) | Birth | Samson Kitur, Kenyan athlete (died in 2003) | |
February 25th, 1966 (February 25 1966) | Birth | Tea Leoni, American actress | |
February 25th, 1966 (February 25 1966) | Birth | Nancy O Dell, American reporter and television personality | |
February 25th, 1966 (February 25 1966) | Birth | Samantha Phillips, American actress | |
February 25th, 1966 (February 25 1966) | Death | James D. Norris, American sports businessman (born in 1906) | |
February 25th, 1965 (February 25 1965) | Birth | Carrot Top, American comedian | |
February 25th, 1965 (February 25 1965) | Birth | Brian Baker, American guitarist | |
February 25th, 1964 (February 25 1964) | Birth | Lee Evans, English comedian | Evans Quotes |
February 25th, 1964 (February 25 1964) | Birth | Don Majkowski, American football player | |
February 25th, 1964 (February 25 1964) | Death | Grace Metalious, American writer (born in 1924) | |
February 25th, 1963 (February 25 1963) | Birth | Paul O Neill, American baseball player | |
February 25th, 1962 (February 25 1962) | Birth | Birgit Fischer, German kayaker | |
February 25th, 1961 (February 25 1961) | Birth | Davey Allison, American race car driver (died in 1993) | |
February 25th, 1961 (February 25 1961) | Birth | Todd Blackledge, American football player | |
February 25th, 1960 (February 25 1960) | Birth | Tony Grimaud, Maltese-born singer and songwriter | |
February 25th, 1960 (February 25 1960) | Birth | Stefan Blocher, German field hockey player | |
February 25th, 1959 (February 25 1959) | Birth | Carl Marotte, Canadian actor | |
February 25th, 1959 (February 25 1959) | Birth | Mike Peters, Welsh musician (The Alarm) | |
February 25th, 1958 (February 25 1958) | Birth | Kurt Rambis, American basketball player | |
February 25th, 1957 (February 25 1957) | Death | George "Bugs" Moran, American gangster (born in 1893) | |
February 25th, 1956 (February 25 1956) | Event | In his speech On the Personality Cult and its Consequences Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounces the cult of personality of Joseph Stalin. | Nikita Khrushchev Quotes |
February 25th, 1954 (February 25 1954) | Event | Gamal Abdul Nasser is made premier of Egypt. | |
February 25th, 1954 (February 25 1954) | Birth | John Doe, American musician | |
February 25th, 1953 (February 25 1953) | Birth | Jose Maria Aznar, former Prime Minister of Spain | |
February 25th, 1953 (February 25 1953) | Birth | Kim Yeong-cheol, South Korean actor | |
February 25th, 1953 (February 25 1953) | Death | Sergei Winogradsky, Russian scientist (born in 1856) | |
February 25th, 1952 (February 25 1952) | Birth | Jerry Chamberlain, American musician | |
February 25th, 1952 (February 25 1952) | Birth | Joey Dunlop, Irish motorcycle racer (died in 2000) | |
February 25th, 1952 (February 25 1952) | Birth | Inger Segelstrom, Swedish politician | |
February 25th, 1951 (February 25 1951) | Event | The first Pan American Games are held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. | |
February 25th, 1951 (February 25 1951) | Birth | Don Quarrie, Jamaican runner | |
February 25th, 1951 (February 25 1951) | Birth | James Brown, American sportscaster | James Brown Quotes |
February 25th, 1951 (February 25 1951) | Birth | Cesar Cedeno, Dominican baseball player | |
February 25th, 1950 (February 25 1950) | Birth | Neil Jordan, Irish director | |
February 25th, 1950 (February 25 1950) | Birth | Nestor Kirchner, President of Argentina | |
February 25th, 1950 (February 25 1950) | Birth | Francisco Fernandez Ochoa, Spanish alpine skier (died in 2006) | |
February 25th, 1950 (February 25 1950) | Death | George Minot, American physician, Nobel laureate (born in 1885) | |
February 25th, 1949 (February 25 1949) | Birth | Ric Flair, American professional wrestler | |
February 25th, 1948 (February 25 1948) | Event | The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia takes control of government in Czechoslovakia and the period of the Third Republic ends. | |
February 25th, 1948 (February 25 1948) | Birth | Danny Denzongpa, Indian actor | |
February 25th, 1948 (February 25 1948) | Birth | Aldo Busi, Italian writer | |
February 25th, 1947 (February 25 1947) | Birth | Lee Evans, American athlete | Evans Quotes |
February 25th, 1947 (February 25 1947) | Birth | Doug Yule, American bass guitarist (The Velvet Underground) | |
February 25th, 1946 (February 25 1946) | Birth | Franz Xaver Kroetz, German dramatist | |
February 25th, 1946 (February 25 1946) | Birth | Jean Todt, French executive director of Scuderia Ferrari | |
February 25th, 1945 (February 25 1945) | Event | World War II: Turkey declares war on Germany. | |
February 25th, 1945 (February 25 1945) | Birth | Herbert Leonard, French singer | |
February 25th, 1945 (February 25 1945) | Birth | Elkie Brooks, English singer | |
February 25th, 1945 (February 25 1945) | Death | Mario de Andrade, Brazilian writer and photographer (born in 1893) | |
February 25th, 1943 (February 25 1943) | Birth | George Harrison, English musician (The Beatles) (died in 2001) | George Harrison Quotes |
February 25th, 1943 (February 25 1943) | Birth | Wilson da Silva Piazza, Brazilian footballer | |
February 25th, 1942 (February 25 1942) | Birth | Karen Grassle, American actress | |
February 25th, 1941 (February 25 1941) | Event | February strike: First general & physical protest against Nazi anti-Jewish behaviour & -laws (Amsterdam) | |
February 25th, 1940 (February 25 1940) | Birth | Billy Packer, American sports broadcaster | |
February 25th, 1940 (February 25 1940) | Birth | Danny Cater, American baseball player | |
February 25th, 1940 (February 25 1940) | Birth | Ron Santo, American baseball player | |
February 25th, 1938 (February 25 1938) | Birth | Diane Baker, American actress | |
February 25th, 1938 (February 25 1938) | Birth | Herb Elliott, Australian runner | |
February 25th, 1937 (February 25 1937) | Birth | Tom Courtenay, English actor | |
February 25th, 1937 (February 25 1937) | Birth | Bob Schieffer, American broadcast journalist | |
February 25th, 1937 (February 25 1937) | Birth | Barbara Piasecka Johnson, widow of John Seward Johnson I | |
February 25th, 1935 (February 25 1935) | Birth | Sally Jessy Raphael, American talk show host | |
February 25th, 1934 (February 25 1934) | Birth | Bernard Bresslaw, English actor (died in 1993) | |
February 25th, 1934 (February 25 1934) | Birth | Tony Lema, American golfer (died in 1966) | |
February 25th, 1934 (February 25 1934) | Death | John McGraw, American baseball player and manager (born in 1873) | |
February 25th, 1933 (February 25 1933) | Event | The USS Ranger is launched, becoming the first custom-built aircraft carrier. | |
February 25th, 1932 (February 25 1932) | Event | Adolf Hitler obtains German citizenship by naturalization, which allows him to run in the 1932 election for Reichsprasident. | Adolf Hitler Quotes |
February 25th, 1932 (February 25 1932) | Birth | Tony Brooks, English race car driver | |
February 25th, 1932 (February 25 1932) | Birth | Faron Young, American singer (died in 1996) | |
February 25th, 1929 (February 25 1929) | Birth | Christopher George, American actor (died in 1983) | |
February 25th, 1929 (February 25 1929) | Birth | Tommy Newsom, American bandleader (died in 2007) | |
February 25th, 1928 (February 25 1928) | Event | Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, DC becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission. | |
February 25th, 1928 (February 25 1928) | Birth | Larry Gelbart, American comedy writer | |
February 25th, 1927 (February 25 1927) | Birth | Ralph Stanley, American musician | |
February 25th, 1925 (February 25 1925) | Event | Glacier Bay National Monument (now Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve) is established in Alaska. | |
February 25th, 1925 (February 25 1925) | Event | The diplomatic relations between Japan and the Soviet Union were established. | |
February 25th, 1922 (February 25 1922) | Death | Henri Desire Landru, French serial killer (born in 1869) | |
February 25th, 1921 (February 25 1921) | Event | Tbilisi, capital of the Democratic Republic of Georgia, occupied by Bolshevist Russia. | |
February 25th, 1921 (February 25 1921) | Birth | Pierre Laporte, Canadian statesman (died in 1970) | |
February 25th, 1920 (February 25 1920) | Birth | Gerard Bessette, Canadian author (died in 2005) | |
February 25th, 1919 (February 25 1919) | Event | Oregon places a 1 cent per U.S. gallon tax on gasoline, becoming the first U.S. state to levy a gasoline tax. | |
February 25th, 1919 (February 25 1919) | Birth | Karl H. Pribram, Austrian neuroscientist | |
February 25th, 1919 (February 25 1919) | Death | Josef Christiaens, Belgian racing driver (born in 1879) | |
February 25th, 1918 (February 25 1918) | Birth | Barney Ewell, American athlete (died in 1996) | |
February 25th, 1918 (February 25 1918) | Birth | Bobby Riggs, American tennis player (died in 1995) | |
February 25th, 1918 (February 25 1918) | Birth | Rena Kyriakou, Greek pianist (died in 1994) | |
February 25th, 1917 (February 25 1917) | Birth | Anthony Burgess, English author (died in 1993) | |
February 25th, 1916 (February 25 1916) | Birth | Reinhard Bendix, German sociologist (died in 1991) | |
February 25th, 1914 (February 25 1914) | Birth | John Arlott, English cricket journalist (died in 1991) | |
February 25th, 1913 (February 25 1913) | Birth | Jim Backus, American actor (died in 1989) | |
February 25th, 1913 (February 25 1913) | Birth | Gert Frobe, German actor (died in 1988) | |
February 25th, 1912 (February 25 1912) | Event | Marie-Adelaide, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. | |
February 25th, 1912 (February 25 1912) | Birth | Brenda Joyce, American actress | |
February 25th, 1912 (February 25 1912) | Death | Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born in 1852) | |
February 25th, 1910 (February 25 1910) | Birth | Millicent Fenwick, American fashion editor and politician (died in 1992) | |
February 25th, 1908 (February 25 1908) | Birth | Frank G. Slaughter, American novelist (died in 2001) | |
February 25th, 1903 (February 25 1903) | Birth | King Clancy, Canadian ice hockey player (died in 1986) | |
February 25th, 1901 (February 25 1901) | Event | J.P. Morgan incorporates the United States Steel Corporation. | |
February 25th, 1901 (February 25 1901) | Birth | Zeppo Marx, American actor (died in 1979) | |
February 25th, 1899 (February 25 1899) | Death | Paul Julius Reuter, German-born journalist (born in 1816) | |
February 25th, 1895 (February 25 1895) | Birth | Lew Andreas, American basketball coach (died in 1984) | |
February 25th, 1894 (February 25 1894) | Birth | Meher Baba, Indian spiritual leader (died in 1969) | Meher Baba Quotes |
February 25th, 1890 (February 25 1890) | Birth | Dame Myra Hess, English pianist (died in 1965) | |
February 25th, 1890 (February 25 1890) | Birth | Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet politician (died in 1986) | Vyacheslav Molotov Quotes |
February 25th, 1889 (February 25 1889) | Birth | Homer S. Ferguson, United States Senator (died in 1982) | Homer Quotes |
February 25th, 1888 (February 25 1888) | Birth | John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State (died in 1959) | |
February 25th, 1885 (February 25 1885) | Birth | Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (died in 1971) | |
February 25th, 1883 (February 25 1883) | Birth | Princess Alice of Albany, Countess of Athlone (died in 1981) | |
February 25th, 1877 (February 25 1877) | Birth | Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (died in 1935) | |
February 25th, 1873 (February 25 1873) | Birth | Enrico Caruso, Italian tenor (died in 1921) | |
February 25th, 1870 (February 25 1870) | Event | Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the U.S. Congress. | |
February 25th, 1866 (February 25 1866) | Birth | Benedetto Croce, Italian philosopher (died in 1952) | Philo Quotes |
February 25th, 1860 (February 25 1860) | Birth | Sir William Ashley, economic historian (died in 1927) | |
February 25th, 1860 (February 25 1860) | Death | Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (born in 1790) | |
February 25th, 1855 (February 25 1855) | Birth | George Bonnor, Australian cricketer (died in 1912) | |
February 25th, 1855 (February 25 1855) | Birth | Cesario Verde, Portuguese poet (died in 1886) | |
February 25th, 1852 (February 25 1852) | Death | Thomas Moore, Irish poet (born in 1779) | Thomas Moore Quotes |
February 25th, 1850 (February 25 1850) | Death | Daoguang, Emperor of China (born in 1782) | |
February 25th, 1845 (February 25 1845) | Birth | George Reid, fourth Prime Minister of Australia (died in 1918) | |
February 25th, 1842 (February 25 1842) | Birth | Karl May, German writer (died in 1912) | |
February 25th, 1841 (February 25 1841) | Birth | Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French painter, graphic artist and sculptor (died in 1919) | |
February 25th, 1837 (February 25 1837) | Event | The first practical electric motor in the US is patented by Thomas Davenport. | |
February 25th, 1836 (February 25 1836) | Event | Samuel Colt receives an American patent for the Colt revolver. | |
February 25th, 1836 (February 25 1836) | Event | US Showman Phineas Taylor Barnum exhibits African American slave Joice Heth. | |
February 25th, 1831 (February 25 1831) | Death | Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, German writer (born in 1752) | |
February 25th, 1805 (February 25 1805) | Death | Thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (born in 1722) | |
February 25th, 1798 (February 25 1798) | Death | Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (born in 1716) | |
February 25th, 1797 (February 25 1797) | Event | Colonel William Tate and his force of 1000-1500 soldiers surrender after the Last Invasion of Britain | |
February 25th, 1793 (February 25 1793) | Event | George Washington holds the first Cabinet meeting as President of the United States. | George Washington Quotes |
February 25th, 1778 (February 25 1778) | Birth | Jose de San Martin, Argentine general and liberator of South America (died in 1850) | Jose de San Martin Quotes |
February 25th, 1756 (February 25 1756) | Death | Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (born in 1693) | |
February 25th, 1752 (February 25 1752) | Birth | John Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (died in 1806) | |
February 25th, 1725 (February 25 1725) | Birth | Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (died in 1798) | |
February 25th, 1723 (February 25 1723) | Death | Sir Christopher Wren, English architect (born in 1632) | |
February 25th, 1715 (February 25 1715) | Death | Pu Songling, Chinese writer (born in 1640) | |
February 25th, 1714 (February 25 1714) | Birth | Rene Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Chancellor of France (died in 1792) | |
February 25th, 1714 (February 25 1714) | Birth | Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet, British admiral (died in 1782) | |
February 25th, 1713 (February 25 1713) | Death | King Frederick I of Prussia (born in 1657) | |
February 25th, 1707 (February 25 1707) | Birth | Carlo Goldoni, Italian writer (died in 1793) | |
February 25th, 1692 (February 25 1692) | Birth | Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pollnitz, German adventurer and writer (died in 1775) | |
February 25th, 1682 (February 25 1682) | Birth | Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (died in 1771) | |
February 25th, 1682 (February 25 1682) | Death | Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer (born in 1639) | |
February 25th, 1663 (February 25 1663) | Birth | Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (died in 1718) | |
February 25th, 1655 (February 25 1655) | Death | Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (born in 1580) | |
February 25th, 1643 (February 25 1643) | Birth | Ahmed II, Ottoman Sultan (died in 1695) | |
February 25th, 1643 (February 25 1643) | Death | Marco da Gagliano, Italian composer (born in 1582) | |
February 25th, 1634 (February 25 1634) | Death | Albrecht von Wallenstein, Austrian general (born in 1583) | |
February 25th, 1601 (February 25 1601) | Death | Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, English politician (born in 1566) | |
February 25th, 1591 (February 25 1591) | Birth | Friedrich von Spee, German writer (died in 1635) | |
February 25th, 1570 (February 25 1570) | Event | Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England. | Elizabeth I of England Quotes |
February 25th, 1558 (February 25 1558) | Death | Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (born in 1498) | |
February 25th, 1553 (February 25 1553) | Death | Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (born in 1492) | |
February 25th, 1536 (February 25 1536) | Death | Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (born in 1492) | |
February 25th, 1522 (February 25 1522) | Death | William Lilye, English classical scholar | |
February 25th, 1398 (February 25 1398) | Birth | Xuande, Emperor of China (died in 1435) | |
February 25th, 1246 (February 25 1246) | Death | Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd | |
February 25th, 0138 (February 25 0138) | Event | The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor. | |