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340 Incidents Listed
Death
Nov 25, 1865
Heinrich Barth
German explorer (b. 1821)
Other Event
Nov 25, 1864
American Civil War: A group of Confederate operatives calling themselves the Confederate Army of Manhattan starts fires in more than 20 locations in an unsuccessful attempt to burn down New York City.
Other Event
Nov 25, 1863
American Civil War: Battle of Missionary Ridge – At Missionary Ridge in Tennessee, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant break the Siege of Chattanooga by routing Confederate troops under General Braxton Bragg.
Birth
Nov 25, 1862
Ethelbert Nevin
American pianist and composer (d. 1901)
Birth
Nov 25, 1858
Alfred Capus
French author (d. 1922)
Birth
Nov 25, 1846
Carrie Nation
American temperance advocate (d. 1911)
Birth
Nov 25, 1845
José Maria de Eça de Queiroz
Portuguese novelist (d. 1900)
Birth
Nov 25, 1844
Karl Benz
German engineer and inventor (d. 1929)
Birth
Nov 25, 1843
Henry Ware Eliot
American industrialist; father of T. S. Eliot (d. 1919)
Birth
Nov 25, 1841
Ernst Schröder
German mathematician (d. 1902)
Mishap
Nov 25, 1839
A cyclone slams India with high winds and a 40 foot storm surge, destroying the port city of Coringa (which has never been completely rebuilt). The storm wave sweeps inland, taking with it 20,000 ships and thousands of people. An estimated 300,000 deaths result from the disaster.
Birth
Nov 25, 1835
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-born American industrialist and philanthropist (d. 1919)
Mishap
Nov 25, 1833
A massive undersea earthquake, estimated magnitude between 8.7-9.2 rocks Sumatra, producing a massive tsunami all along the Indonesian coast.
Other Event
Nov 25, 1826
The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy.
Birth
Nov 25, 1817
John Bigelow
American statesman and author (d. 1911)
Birth
Nov 25, 1815
William Sawyer
Canadian politician (d. 1904)
Birth
Nov 25, 1814
Julius Robert von Mayer
German physician and physicist (d. 1878)
Other Event
Nov 25, 1795
Partitions of Poland: Stanislaus August Poniatowski, the last king of independent Poland, is forced to abdicate and is exiled to Russia.
Birth
Nov 25, 1787
Franz Xaver Gruber
Austrian organist (d. 1863)
Death
Nov 25, 1785
Richard Glover
British poet (b. 1712)
Other Event
Nov 25, 1783
American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
Birth
Nov 25, 1778
Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
British Christian writer (d. 1856)
Mishap
Nov 25, 1759
An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
Other Event
Nov 25, 1758
French and Indian War: British forces capture Fort Duquesne from French control. Fort Pitt is built nearby and it grows into modern Pittsburgh.
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Nov 25, 1755
King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.
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