1525 Calendar
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Historical Event(s)
January 21, 1525
– The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is founded when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz’s mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
May 15, 1525
– The battle of Frankenhausen ends the German Peasants’ War.
June 13, 1525
– Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.
Who Were Born On ?
January 6, 1525
– Caspar Peucer, German reformer (d. 1602)
March 4, 1525
– Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer (d. 1594)
September 11, 1525
– John George, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1598)
September 25, 1525
– Steven Borough, English explorer (d. 1584)
December 1, 1525
– Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)