Historical Events In July - 25

1907  Jack Gilford, NYC, actor (Save the Tiger, Cocoon, Arthur 2) on this day in history.   

1908  Ajinomoto is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers that a key ingredient in Konbu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), and patents a process for manufacturing it on July - 25.   

1908  Joseph Mitchell, writer on July - 25.   

1909  France's Louis Bl‚riot, makes first airplane flight across Engl Channel on July - 25.   

1909  Louis Bleriot becomes the first man to cross the Channel (between England and France) by plane on July - 25.   

1909  On July - 25 france's Louis Bleriot, makes 1st airplane flight across Engl Channel   

1911  Filippo Capocci, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1912  Comoros proclaimed a French colonies on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76   

1913  Carl Weilman strikes out 6 times in a 15 inning game on July - 25.   

1913  John Cairncross, linguist (5th Man) on this day in history.   

1914  Germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant" on July - 25.   

1914  Woody Strode, actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante, Scream) on this day in history.   

1915  David Napley, solicitor on July - 25.   

1916  Explosion at Lake Erie & Cleveland Waterworks on this day in history.   

1916  On July - 25 ko van Dijk Jr, Dutch actor (Zaak M P)   

1917  Sir Thomas Whyte introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%) on July - 25.   

1918  On this day in history annette Adams sworn in as first woman district attorney of US, Calif   

1918  Race riot in Chester Pennsylvania (3 blacks & 2 whites killed) on July - 25.   

1918  On July - 25 annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of US, Calif   

1918  On this day in history nan Grey, [Eschal Miller], actress (3 Grief Girl, Dracula's Daughters)   

1918  On this day in history carlos Guido y Spano, Argentine poet (Mexico, canto epico), dies   

1919  On this day in history hubert Booi, Bonairian poet (Golgotha/Muchila)   

1920  On July - 25 red Sox turn triple-play, but Ruth's 35th HR leads Yanks to 8-2 win   

1921  On July - 25 john Christopherson, artist/collector   

1922  On this day in history aT&T begins broadcasting on WBAY (NYC-later WEAF, WNBC, WRCA & WFAN)   

1922  Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history german mark devalued to 600,000 Dmark=$1   

1924  On this day in history estelle Getty, NYC, actress (Sophia Petrillo-Golden Girls)   

1925  Alistair Taylor, cricketer (one Test as opening bat for S Afr 1956) on July - 25.   

1926  Teodor Grigoriu, composer on July - 25.   

1927  Midge Decter, St Paul Minn, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...) on July - 25.   

1927  Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies on July - 25.   

1929  Somnath Chatterjee, Indian communist leader on this day in history.   

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1016  On this day in history birth of casimir I, Duke of Poland (d. c. 1058)   

1109  Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85) was born on July - 25.   

1336  On this day in history birth of albert, Count of Holland (d. 1404)   

1404  On this day in history birth of philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant   

1421  On July - 25 birth of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461)   

1517  Jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist was born on July - 25.   

1562  Kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1575  On July - 25 birth of christoph Scheiner, Germany, astronomer   

0306  On July - 25 gaius Flavius V Constantius, under-emperor of Rome 297-306, dies   

1409  Death of King Martin I of Sicily on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history john Soreth, French general, dies   

1492  On July - 25 innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies   

1539  On July - 25 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

1564  Ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1570  Death of Ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47