Page 3: Historical Events In January - 25

1841  John Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet on January - 25.   

1844  Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative on this day in history.   

1844  Frederick E Kitziger, composer on January - 25.   

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

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

1851  Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) on this day in history.   

1851  On January - 25 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)   

1854  Aleksandr Ostrovsky's "Bednost ne Porok," premieres in Moscow on January - 25.   

1855  Dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83 on January - 25.   

1856  Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers &Indians on January - 25.   

1856  Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians on January - 25.   

1858  On January - 25 mendelssohn's "Wedding March" first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia   

1858  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 on January - 25.   

1858  On this day in history mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia   

1858  Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)   

1863  Battle of Kinston NC on this day in history.   

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

1863  Battle of Kinston, NC on January - 25.   

1865  On this day in history the CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia   

1865  CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history 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   

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

1874  Hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history anti-slavery society formed in NY   

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

1875  Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1877  Congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden on this day in history.   

1878  Turkish steamer becomes the first ship to be sunk by a torpedo, fired from a Russian boat on this day in history.   

1879  The Bulgarian National Bank is founded on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history francis George Scott, composer   

1881  On January - 25 thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.   

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

1882  On this day in history bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms   

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1037  On January - 25 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 January - 25.   

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

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on January - 25.   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on January - 25.   

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on this day in history.   

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  On this day in history death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on this day in history.   

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

1366  On this day in history death of henry Suso, German mystic   

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)   

1494  On this day in history ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies