Page 5: Historical Events In January - 25

1909  On January - 25 richard Strauss' premier of "Elektra" in Dresden   

1910  Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem on January - 25.   

1910  On January - 25 1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng)   

1910  On this day in history harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

1910  Leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75 on January - 25.   

1911  Julia Frances Smith, composer on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

1915  Giordano, Sardou &Moreau's opera "Madame Sans Gêne" premieres in New York City NY on January - 25.   

1915  On this day in history transcontinental telephone service inaugurated (New York to San Francisco)   

1915  Alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 25 michael Duane, educationalist   

1916  On January - 25 montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary   

1917  The United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars on this day in history.   

1917  Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies on January - 25.   

1918  On this day in history russia declared a republic of Soviets   

1918  Russia declared a Soviets republic on this day in history.   

1918  Ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol) on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 25 founding of League of Nations, first meeting 1 year later   

1919  Founding of League of Nations, 1st meeting 1 year later on January - 25.   

1919  Edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment) on January - 25.   

1920  Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on January - 25.   

1921  Karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague on January - 25.   

1921  On this day in history alfred Reed, composer   

1921  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history jules P de Palm, Antilles writer   

1923  On January - 25 nVV donates ƒ100,000 to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  On January - 25 nVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  On this day in history eva Zeller, writer   

1924  On January - 25 first modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps   

1924  On this day in history the first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  On January - 25 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  On this day in history lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns)   

1925  Eric Dempster, cricketer (NZ slow bowl of mid-50's, bowling avg 109.5) on this day in history.   

1927  Antonio Carlos Jobim, composer on January - 25.   

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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  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1540  On January - 25 birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  On this day in history birth of govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on this day in history.   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.   

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

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.   

1366  On January - 25 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