Page 4: Historical Events In August - 25

1900  On this day in history mary Bruce, dance Teacher   

1900  Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1901  On August - 25 kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli)   

1901  On this day in history clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever   

1902  The first Arabic language US daily newspaper begins publication in New York City on August - 25.   

1902  Stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco) on August - 25.   

1903  Bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst (Uses of Enchantment) on August - 25.   

1904  Jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title on this day in history.   

1904  James J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1905  On August - 25 clara Bow, Bkln, actress (Wings, Down to the Sea in Ships)   

1906  Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) on August - 25.   

1907  Desmond Flower, publisher on August - 25.   

1908  Allen Winter wins US first $50,000 trotting race on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race   

1908  Esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist on August - 25.   

1909  On August - 25 arwel Hughes, composer   

1910  30th US Mens Tennis: Wm Larned beats Thomas Bundy (61 57 60 68 61) on August - 25.   

1910  On this day in history j B Charles, [Willem H Nagel], criminologist/writer   

1911  Jacopo Napoli, composer on August - 25.   

1912  1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin on August - 25.   

1912  On this day in history erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany)   

1913  Walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo) on this day in history.   

1914  -26] Belgian offensive at Antwerp on this day in history.   

1914  Alexei Haieff, Blagovestchensk Siberia, composer (Princess Zondilda) on this day in history.   

1915  Hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage on August - 25.   

1915  Walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist (Beaux Arts Trio) on this day in history.   

1916  On August - 25 national Park Service established in the Dept of the Interior   

1916  The US National Park Service is established on this day in history.   

1916  Dept of Interior forms National Park Service on August - 25.   

1916  Erich Von Stroheim Jr, actor/director (Napoleon, Sunset Blvd) on August - 25.   

1917  On August - 25 37th US Mens Tennis: R Lindley Murray beats N W Niles (57 86 63 63)   

1917  Don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history the birth of Leonard Bernstein, Composer and conductor   

1918  Leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story) on August - 25.   

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on August - 25.   

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on August - 25.   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on August - 25.   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on August - 25.   

1664  On this day in history birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1718  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  On August - 25 birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)   

0079  On this day in history gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

0383  On August - 25 death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  On August - 25 louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19   

1192  On this day in history death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)   

1227  On August - 25 ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1270  Louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56 on August - 25.   

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on August - 25.   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on August - 25.