Page 4: Historical Events In August - 25

1900  Mary Bruce, dance Teacher on this day in history.   

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

1901  On this day in history kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli)   

1901  On August - 25 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  On August - 25 stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco)   

1903  On this day in history bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst (Uses of Enchantment)   

1904  On this day in history jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title   

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

1905  Clara Bow, Bkln, actress (Wings, Down to the Sea in Ships) on August - 25.   

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

1907  Desmond Flower, publisher on this day in history.   

1908  Allen Winter wins US first $50,000 trotting race on August - 25.   

1908  Allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race on August - 25.   

1908  Esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist on this day in history.   

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  J B Charles, [Willem H Nagel], criminologist/writer on August - 25.   

1911  On this day in history jacopo Napoli, composer   

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

1912  Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo)   

1914  -26] Belgian offensive at Antwerp on August - 25.   

1914  On August - 25 alexei Haieff, Blagovestchensk Siberia, composer (Princess Zondilda)   

1915  Hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage on this day in history.   

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

1916  On this day in history national Park Service established in the Dept of the Interior   

1916  The US National Park Service is established on August - 25.   

1916  On this day in history dept of Interior forms National Park Service   

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

1917  37th US Mens Tennis: R Lindley Murray beats N W Niles (57 86 63 63) on this day in history.   

1917  Don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet) on August - 25.   

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

1918  On August - 25 leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story)   

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1530  On August - 25 birth of ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)   

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history birth of john Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)   

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on this day in history.   

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On August - 25 birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)   

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on August - 25.   

0383  On this day in history 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  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.   

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

1282  On this day in history death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on this day in history.