Page 3: Historical Events In January - 25

1841  On this day in history john Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet   

1844  On this day in history recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative   

1844  On January - 25 frederick E Kitziger, composer   

1848  On this day in history last convict ship to Port Phillip in Victoria, the Marion, disembarks passengers.   

1851  Sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) on January - 25.   

1851  On this day in history sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

1851  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history aleksandr Ostrovsky's "Bednost ne Porok," premieres in Moscow   

1855  Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1856  Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers &Indians on this day in history.   

1856  On January - 25 battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians   

1858  Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history mendelssohn's Wedding March is performed for the first time in public, as the daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria marries the Prussian Crown Prince.   

1858  Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia on January - 25.   

1858  On January - 25 giuseppi Radiciotti, composer   

1860  On January - 25 charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)   

1863  On this day in history battle of Kinston NC   

1863  General Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Kinston, NC on this day in history.   

1865  On January - 25 the CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia   

1865  On this day in history cSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia   

1868  Senufe, Abyssinia, Canadian soldier Alexander Dunn killed when his hunting rifle accidentally went off; born at York, Upper Canada Sept. 15, 1833; first Canadian awarded the Victoria Cross, for bravery as a lieutenant in the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Regiment of Hussars at the 1854 charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava on January - 25.   

1870  Soda fountain patented by Gustavus Dows on January - 25.   

1874  On January - 25 hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop   

1875  Anti-slavery society formed in NY on January - 25.   

1875  Anti-slavery society forms (NY) on January - 25.   

1875  On January - 25 leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79   

1877  On this day in history congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden   

1878  On January - 25 turkish steamer becomes the first ship to be sunk by a torpedo, fired from a Russian boat   

1879  On this day in history the Bulgarian National Bank is founded.   

1880  Francis George Scott, composer on this day in history.   

1881  Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company on January - 25.   

1881  On this day in history emil Ludwig, German biographer (Diana, Son of Man)   

1882  On January - 25 bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII was born on this day in history.   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on January - 25.   

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on January - 25.   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  On this day in history birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on January - 25.   

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on January - 25.   

0844  On January - 25 death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on January - 25.   

1138  On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on January - 25.   

1366  On January - 25 death of henry Suso, German mystic   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on January - 25.   

1494  On January - 25 ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies