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A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

Battle of Vézeronce: Franks vs Burgundians (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

10 min • 25 juni 2023

A Daily Dose of History (25 Jun 2023)

Today's historical events:

  • The Franks are defeated by the Burgundians in the Battle of Vézeronce.
  • In the Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye, forces led by Charles the Bald and Louis the German defeat the armies of Lothair I of Italy and Pepin II of Aquitaine.
  • At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany.
  • Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
  • Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates from the University of Padua.
  • Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary.
  • Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
  • A photograph of the June Days uprising becomes the first known instance of photojournalism.
  • Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
  • Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.

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