Page 5: Historical Events In January - 25

1909  Richard Strauss' premier of "Elektra" in Dresden on January - 25.   

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

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

1910  On January - 25 harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

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

1911  On this day in history julia Frances Smith, composer   

1912  On January - 25 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  Transcontinental telephone service inaugurated (New York to San Francisco) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF   

1915  Michael Duane, educationalist on January - 25.   

1916  On January - 25 montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary   

1917  On this day in history the United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars   

1917  On this day in history edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies   

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

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  Founding of League of Nations, first meeting 1 year later on this day in history.   

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

1919  On this day in history edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment)   

1920  On January - 25 amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

1921  On this day in history karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague   

1921  On January - 25 alfred Reed, composer   

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

1922  On January - 25 jules P de Palm, Antilles writer   

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

1923  On this day in history nVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Eva Zeller, writer on January - 25.   

1924  On this day in history 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 this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on this day in history.   

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  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on January - 25.   

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

1615  On January - 25 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 January - 25.   

0477  On this day in history death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV   

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

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 January - 25.   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on January - 25.   

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

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