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March 25 Historical Events

The following events took place on March 25. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 46 events. Showing 1 - 30.

  • 421
    Venice is founded at twelve o'clock noon, according to legend.
  • 708
    Pope Constantine succeeds Pope Sisinnius as the 88th pope.
  • 717
    Theodosius III resigns the throne to the Byzantine Empire to enter the clergy.
  • 1199
    Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France, leading to his death on April 6.
  • 1306
    Robert the Bruce becomes king of Scotland.
  • 1409
    The Council of Pisa opens.
  • 1555
    The city of Valencia is founded in present-day Venezuela.
  • 1584
    Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
  • 1634
    The first settlers arrive in Maryland.
  • 1655
    Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens.
  • 1802
    The Treaty of Amiens is signed as a “Definitive Treaty of Peace” between France and the United Kingdom.
  • 1807
    The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire.
  • 1807
    The Swansea and Mumbles Railway, then known as the Oystermouth Railway, becomes the first passenger-carrying railway in the world.
  • 1811
    Percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for publishing the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.
  • 1821
    (Julian calendar) Traditional date of the start of the Greek War of Independence. The war had actually begun on 23 February 1821. The date was chosen in the early years of the Greek state so that it falls on the day of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, strengthening the ties between the Greek Orthodox Church and the newly founded state.
  • 1865
    American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces temporarily capture Fort Stedman from the Union.
  • 1894
    Coxey’s Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C.
  • 1911
    In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
  • 1914
    Aris is founded in Thessaloniki.
  • 1917
    The Georgian Orthodox Church restores its autocephaly abolished by Imperial Russia in 1811.
  • 1918
    The Belarusian People’s Republic is established.
  • 1924
    On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
  • 1931
    The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape.
  • 1941
    The Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers with the signing of the Tripartite Pact.
  • 1947
    An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111.
  • 1948
    The first successful tornado forecast predicts that a tornado will strike Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
  • 1949
    The extensive deportation campaign known as March deportation is conducted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to force collectivisation by way of terror. The Soviet authorities deport more than 92,000 people from the Baltics to remote areas of the Soviet Union.
  • 1957
    United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg’s poem “Howl” on obscenity grounds.
  • 1957
    The European Economic Community is established with West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg as the first members.
  • 1958
    Canada’s Avro Arrow makes its first flight.

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