Page 4: Historical Events In August - 25

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

1900  On August - 25 friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55   

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

1903  On August - 25 bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst (Uses of Enchantment)   

1904  Jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title on August - 25.   

1904  On August - 25 james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

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 August - 25.   

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

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

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

1909  Arwel Hughes, composer on this day in history.   

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  Jacopo Napoli, composer on August - 25.   

1912  1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1914  On this day in history alexei Haieff, Blagovestchensk Siberia, composer (Princess Zondilda)   

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

1915  On August - 25 walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist (Beaux Arts Trio)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1916  On August - 25 erich Von Stroheim Jr, actor/director (Napoleon, Sunset Blvd)   

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

1917  On this day in history don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet)   

1918  On August - 25 the birth of Leonard Bernstein, Composer and conductor   

1918  On this day in history leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story)   

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1662  On August - 25 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 this day in history birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on this day in history.   

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on August - 25.   

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 this day in history louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19   

1192  On August - 25 death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)   

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.   

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

1282  On August - 25 death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)   

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