What happened on July 25

83 documented historical events happened on July 25, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Constantine the Great was proclaimed Roman emperor by his troops after the death of Constantius Chlorus. On the same day, in another year: Struggle for Constantinople: Alexios Strategopoulos led Nicaean forces to recapture Constantinople, leading to the reestablishment of the Byzantine Empire and the end of the Latin Empire. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on July 25, including Murray Chapple, Annie Ross, Paul J. Weitz. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

99 people with a Wikipedia article died on July 25, including Constantius Chlorus, Sibylla of Jerusalem, Herrad of Landsberg. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

18 observances are celebrated on July 25 around the world: Christian feast day: Anne (Eastern Christianity), Christian feast day: Carmen Salles y Barangueras, Christian feast day: Christopher (Western Christianity), Christian feast day: Cucuphas, Christian feast day: Glodesind, Christian feast day: James the Great (Western Christianity). The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.