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What Happened on May 21, 1725

Historical Events

Order of Alexander Nevsky

The Order of St. Alexander Nevsky is instituted in Russia by the empress Catherine I. It would later be discontinued and then reinstated by the Soviet government in 1942 as the Order of Alexander Nevsky.

1725 Highlights

About May 21, 1725

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Friday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Monday

How Long Ago? 299 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini