Historical Events In February - 25

1881  On this day in history william Foster, Mass, Communist Pres candidate (1924,28,32)   

1882  On this day in history jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philologist (Language boundary)   

1885  On this day in history uS Congress condemns barbed wire around government grounds   

1885  On February - 25 uS Congress condemns barbed wire around govt grounds   

1887  Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history john Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State (1953-59)   

1890  On February - 25 myra Hess, London England, concert pianist   

1892  On this day in history james Barrie's "Walker London," premieres in London   

1894  Ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist (War Against War!) on February - 25.   

1894  On February - 25 james Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51   

1895  DeBenneville "Bert" Bell, PA, NFL owner/commissioner/HOF (Eagles) on this day in history.   

1896  Italian government decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea on February - 25.   

1896  Italian govt decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history john J McClellan, (Sen-D-Ark)   

1898  On this day in history william Thomas Astbury, English physicist/chemist (textiles)   

1899  Paul Julius Reuter, founder of the eponymous British news agency, dies in Nice, France on February - 25.   

1899  Leo J Weisgerber, German linguist on this day in history.   

1899  Paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies on this day in history.   

1900  Jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball) on this day in history.   

1901  US Steel Corp organizes under directorship of J P Morgan on February - 25.   

1901  George Cohan's musical "Governor's Son," premieres in NYC on February - 25.   

1901  Federico Ghisi, composer on February - 25.   

1901  Jose Rogel, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen)   

1902  On this day in history carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77   

1904  J M Synge's "Riders to the Sea" opens at Irish Natl Theater Society on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history adelle Davis, author (Lets Stay Healthy)/nutritionist (died of cancer)   

1905  On February - 25 neth Workers van Vakverenigingen, (NVV) political party forms   

1906  Boris Papandopulo, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44   

1907  US proclaims protectorate over Dominican Republic on February - 25.   

1907  George Bernard Shaw's "Philanderer," premieres in London on February - 25.   

1907  On this day in history mary Coyle Chase, playwright (Harvey-Pulitzer Prize)   

1908  The tunnel under the Hudson River (railway tunnel) opens on this day in history.   

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1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.   

1591  On February - 25 birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)   

1635  On February - 25 birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen   

1643  On this day in history birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

1663  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on February - 25.   

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.   

1682  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)   

1692  Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies on February - 25.   

1246  On February - 25 death of dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1247  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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