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 August - 25.   

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  On this day in history the first Arabic language US daily newspaper begins publication in New York City.   

1902  On this day in history stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco)   

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

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

1904  On this day in history james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

1905  On this day in history 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 August - 25.   

1908  On August - 25 allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race   

1908  On August - 25 esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist   

1909  Arwel Hughes, composer on this day in history.   

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

1910  On August - 25 j B Charles, [Willem H Nagel], criminologist/writer   

1911  On August - 25 jacopo Napoli, composer   

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

1912  Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) on August - 25.   

1913  On August - 25 walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1915  Walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist (Beaux Arts Trio) on August - 25.   

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

1916  On this day in history the US National Park Service is established.   

1916  Dept of Interior forms National Park Service on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history erich Von Stroheim Jr, actor/director (Napoleon, Sunset Blvd)   

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

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

1918  The birth of Leonard Bernstein, Composer and conductor on August - 25.   

1918  Leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story) on this day in history.   

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

1561  On this day in history birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)   

1624  On August - 25 birth of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709)   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on August - 25.   

1718  On August - 25 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 this day in history 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 this day in history death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on August - 25.   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on August - 25.   

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

1270  On this day in history louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56   

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.