Almost everyone knows the date of 25/12 is on Christians who held to welcome Christmas, celebrate Jesus' birth. However, there are important historical events also occurred on this day.
First Christmas (25/12/336)
This is considered the first Christmas of the Christian teachings. Accordingly, this festival was first held in 336 AD in Rome, Italy. This is considered important holiday and most sacred of Christian believers.With the ever-growing number of Christians, Christmas gradually be held around the world and attracted the attention of those non-believers.
Today, Christmas is a holiday not only of God, but it also is one opportunity for them to express their feelings for each other, give each other meaningful gifts and remember each other. Christmas is also a chance that the most eager good child, because they will receive gifts from Santa Claus dream the night before Christmas.
Coronation of the Roman Emperor Charlemagne (25/12/800)
Charlemagne is one of the Emperor had illustrious victories and the most famous medieval. With the endless round of conquest, Charlemagne quickly expand your empire throughout Western and Central Europe, as well as to conquer Italy and other regions. This is considered the founder of the monarchy in Germany and France. Italy conquered in 800 AD, he was Pope Leo III ordained for the great emperor, or the Holy Roman Emperor. Soon after ascending the throne, this man undertook to build schools, roads and bridges and improve people's living under his regime.
Kingdom of Hungary was established (25/12/1000)
Hungary was the first country was founded as a Christian kingdom. Pope Sylvester II was emperor of the kingdom, making it the kingdom of God first separated the Roman Empire. This gives Catholics incredible power when the country are Christians.
William crowned king of England (25/12/1066)
This is one of the most important European history. The coronation of William the nickname "conqueror" has opened the invasion of England. As Duke of Normandy, he led the army defeated King Harold II to win the right to rule the Kingdom. Accordingly, the local ruling class is removed and replaced by a monarchy to speak French.
Isaac Newton was born (12/25/1642)
Jesus is not the only famous people born on 25/12, but Isaac Newton, physicist, astronomer, philosopher, mathematician and theologian illustrious of mankind is born on this day. The Newton was born is a blessing for humanity, because his research has contributed greatly changed people's lives.These laws, theories, and his invention was, is and will be used to make human life better and more comfortable.
Verify the existence of comet Halley (25/12/1758)
One day in 1705, the scientist Edmond Halley comet is considered an object and predict it will return to the skies in 1758. Seemingly it is not perfect, but it all became a reality on 25/12/1758, astronomer Johann Georg Palitzsh discovered giant comet that swept the earth's atmosphere. It is named in memory of comet Halley who monitor and capture the movement of its orbit.
Washington crossing Delaware (25/12/1776)
It is time the country was engulfed in war for independence led by George Washington against the British. On 25/12/1776, he led an army crossing the frozen Delaware to surprise attack the camp of mercenaries in Trenton, New Jersey. Thanks to grasp the element of surprise, the attack has brought great victory for the Americans with 1,000 prisoners were captured, but only lost nine soldiers casualties. It is a great mental boost for the Americans, because they are inferior compared to the British.
Appearing first game on ice (12/25/1855)
The soldiers of the rifle unit of the Royal Canadian Army came up with this game when cleaning the ice on Lake Ontario during Christmas in 1855. They used sticks to hit the ball on the ice. Casual games are then developed into a lot of sports enthusiasts, such as ice hockey.
Christmas truce in 1914
The story of the Christmas truce would probably do whatever touched the hearts of anyone to hear about it. Christmas Day in 1914, a series of cease-fire agreement was signed at the Western Front in the First World War. An estimated 100,000 British and German soldiers singing, dancing together, while a few days ago, they are enemies. This event shows that our peace-loving people of the place even fierce battle. Christmas truce has been content to exploit the many movies and popular books later.
General Secretary of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev resigns (12/25/1991)
On 25/12/1991 mark the great events of history, when Mikhail Gorbachev, general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. A day later, the Soviet Union during an illustrious century disintegrated, marks the end of socialism in the Soviet Union. This is the signed order to dissolve the Communist Party with 20 million members.
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