Famous Birthdays In February - 25

1847  John Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history birth of george Bonnor, cricketer (big-hitting Aussie batter 1880-1888)   

1855  On this day in history birth of cesário Verde, Portuguese poet (d. 1886)   

1856  Charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876] was born on February - 25.   

1860  Menso Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/water colors painter was born on this day in history.   

1860  William James Ashley, English economic-historian was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher   

1868  Anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On February - 25 birth of oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ (US Open-1890)   

1873  On this day in history birth of enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)   

1876  On February - 25 birth of charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856]   

1877  On this day in history birth of erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (d. 1935)   

1879  On this day in history birth of otakar Ostrcil, composer   

1881  On February - 25 birth of william Foster, Mass, Communist Pres candidate (1924,28,32)   

1882  On February - 25 birth of jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philologist (Language boundary)   

1883  Princess Alice of Albany, Countess of Athlone (d. 1981) was born on February - 25.   

1885  Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971) was born on February - 25.   

1887  On February - 25 birth of leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter)   

1888  John Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State (1953-59) was born on February - 25.   

1889  Homer S. Ferguson, United States Senator (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Myra Hess, London England, concert pianist was born on February - 25.   

1894  Ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist (War Against War!) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Howard Wendell, Poland, actor (4 Skulls of Jonathan Drake) was born on February - 25.   

1894  On this day in history birth of meher Baba, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1969)   

1895  On February - 25 birth of deBenneville "Bert" Bell, PA, NFL owner/commissioner/HOF (Eagles)   

1895  On February - 25 birth of henri Martelli, composer   

1896  John J McClellan, (Sen-D-Ark) was born on February - 25.   

1898  On February - 25 birth of william Thomas Astbury, English physicist/chemist (textiles)   

1899  Leo J Weisgerber, German linguist was born on February - 25.   

1900  On February - 25 birth of jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)   

1901  On this day in history birth of federico Ghisi, composer   

1901  [Herbert] Zeppo Marx, NYC, comedian/actor (Marx Brothers) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Oscar Cullmann, Swiss theologist (Das Petrusproblem) was born on February - 25.   

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0779  On February - 25 walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies   

1246  On this day in history death of dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1247  On February - 25 hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies   

1495  On February - 25 djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35   

1522  Death of William Lilye, English classical scholar on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)   

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on February - 25.   

1558  Death of Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498) on February - 25.