February 25

The February 25 is the 56th day of the Gregorian calendar, so stay 309 days ( 310 days in leap years ) of the year.

  • 2.1 Before the 19th century
  • 2.2 19th century
  • 2.3 20th century 2.3.1 1901-1950
  • 2.3.2 1951-2000
  • 3.1 Before the 19th century
  • 3.2 19th century
  • 3.3 20th century 3.3.1 1901-1950
  • 3.3.2 1951-2000

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • 0138: The Roman emperor Hadrian adopted Antoninus Pius, whom he has already appointed as his successor.
  • 0493: Odoacer agrees after Rabenschlacht peace talks with the Ostrogothic king Theodoric. Through the mediation of Archbishop John of Ravenna is later agreed a contract two days, which provides for a joint rule of the two kings over Italy.
  • 1147: The term for Austria Austria is in the German king Conrad III. document signed first used.
  • 1489: The French king Charles VIII recognizes the independence of Monaco by letter patent.
  • 1558: The Frankfurt Electors shall meet in order to regulate the succession of Emperor Charles V.; whose resignation in 1556 has a rich legally deliver unprecedented situation created.

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

Society

Religion

Disasters

Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.

Sports

Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.

Born

Before the 19th century

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

Died

Before the 19th century

  • 0779: Walburga, Abbess of Heidenheim
  • 1220: Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg ( 1205-1220 )
  • 1246: Henry IV of Limburg, Lord of Monschau and Duke of Limburg- low -Lorraine
  • 1265: Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg
  • 1521: Johann Schönsperger, German printer and publisher dealer
  • 1536: Berchtold Haller, reformer in Bern
  • 1536: Jakob Hutter, leader and organizer of the Tyrolean Anabaptist
  • 1547: Vittoria Colonna, Italian poet
  • 1580: Rodrigo de Quiroga López de Ulloa, Spanish conquistador and governor of Chile
  • 1598: Paul von Eitzen, German theologian and reformer
  • 1601: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, lover of Queen Elizabeth I of England
  • 1634: Adam Erdmann Graf Trček, imperial general in the Thirty Years' War
  • 1634: Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein, Duke, military leader and politician ( Wallenstein )
  • 1634: Wilhelm Graf Kinsky of Wichinitz, Czech Chancellor
  • 1655: Daniel Heinsius, scholar of the Dutch Renaissance
  • 1684: Andreas Hofer, composer, conductor and choirmaster
  • 1686: Abraham Calov, German theologian
  • 1689: Khushal Khan Khattak, Pashtun poet
  • 1712: Nicolas Catinat, French general, marshal of France
  • 1713: Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg and King of Prussia
  • 1725: Karl Wilhelm PeterRamler, German poet and philosopher of the Enlightenment
  • 1728: Alexander Dohna - Schlobitten kurbrandenburgisch - Prussian Field Marshal and diplomat
  • 1751: Georg Caspar Schürmann, German composer
  • 1757: Giovanni Paolo Bellinzani, Italian priest, composer and musician
  • 1775: William Small, a British reconnaissance and co-founder of the Lunar Society
  • 1787: Anton Ignaz von Fugger - Glött, a canon in Cologne

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

21st Century

  • 2001: Archie Randolph Ammons, American professor and poet
  • 2001: Paul Huber, Swiss composer
  • 2001: Ernst Schaude, German jurist
  • 2002: Shane Acton, British circumnavigator
  • 2003: Alberto Sordi, Italian actor
  • 2005: Peter Benenson, a British lawyer and politician, founder of Amnesty International
  • 2005: Atif Muhammad Naguib Sidqi, Egyptian politician, Prime Minister
  • 2005: Robert Zeppel - Sperl, Austrian painter
  • 2006: Tsegaye Gabre - Medhin, Ethiopian writers
  • 2006: Margaret Gibson, Canadian writer
  • 2006: Henry Morris, American creationist
  • 2007: William Robert Anderson, American naval officer, explorer and politician
  • 2007: P. Bhaskaran, Indian songwriter and film director
  • 2007: César Keiser, Swiss comedian
  • 2008: Static Major, American rapper and producer
  • 2009: Ian Carr, British jazz musician
  • 2010: Ernst Beyeler, the Swiss gallery owner and art collector
  • 2010: Ihsan Doğramacı, Turkish physicians
  • 2011: Suze Rotolo, American artist
  • 2012: Raúl Abzueta, Venezuelan musician, bandleader, composer, author and music organizer
  • 2012: Maurice André, French classical trumpet player
  • 2012: Erland Josephson, a Swedish actor
  • 2012: Lynn Compton, American lawyer and officer
  • 2013: Milan Velimirović, Serbian chess composer
  • 2014: Jürgen Brümmer, German gymnast and sports physiotherapist
  • 2014: Paco de Lucía, Spanish Flamenco guitarist

Holidays and observances

  • Religious observances St. Walburga, abbess and English missionary (Protestant, Catholic)
  • St. Caesarius of Nazianzus, Roman scholar and physician ( Catholic)
  • Elizabeth Fedde, deaconess Norwegian, appeared in the U.S. (Protestant: ELCA, ELCIC )
  • Leap years, otherwise on February 24: St. Matthias, scribe, martyrs and apostles (Protestant, Anglican, Catholic ( only in German speaking area ), Armenian )

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

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