Page 3: Historical Events In June - 25

1870  Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) on this day in history.   

1876  Indian Chief Crazy Horse won the twohour Battle of Little Bighorn, Montana, wiping out the army of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer. Custer, who led the battle against the Sioux Indian encampment, was among the 200+ casualties. Ironically, the only survivor of Custer’s forces was a horse, Comanche on this day in history.   

1876  Custer & 7th Cavalry wiped out by Sioux & Cheyenne at Little Big Horn on June - 25.   

1876  Boston Custer, brother of George Custer, dies at Little Bighorn on this day in history.   

1878  Jean Gallon, composer on this day in history.   

1884  On June - 25 hans Rott, composer, dies at 25   

1886  Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II) on this day in history.   

1887  George Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) on June - 25.   

1888  On June - 25 republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison   

1889  On June - 25 ethel Glenn Hier, composer   

1890  On this day in history marchwitza, writer   

1893  On this day in history charlotte Greenwood, Phila, actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami)   

1894  On this day in history american Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike   

1894  On June - 25 hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

1896  On June - 25 emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58   

1897  On this day in history basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)   

1898  Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history izak D du Plessis, South African writer/director (3rd World)   

1901  On this day in history adolf Brunner, composer   

1902  Prince Yasuhito Chichibu, brother of Emperor Showa (d.1953) on June - 25.   

1903  The birth of George Orwell, English novelist on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18   

1903  Arthur Tracy, Russia, street singer (Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history jan van Axel, [Johannes P Kraakman], Dutch director (Overschotje)   

1905  On June - 25 warsaw & Lodz revolt against Russian occupation   

1905  On June - 25 ian Cromb, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in the early 1930's)   

1906  On June - 25 roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp)   

1906  Stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit on this day in history.   

1907  J Hans D Jensen, Germany, physicist (atomic nucleus-Nobel 1963) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history george Sargent wins US Open golf tournament   

1909  On this day in history daniel Fuchs, US writer (Summer in Williamsburg)   

1910  On this day in history the U.S. Congress authorized the use of postal savings stamps.   

1910  Mann Act passed (no women across state lines for immoral purposes) on this day in history.   

1911  Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) on June - 25.   

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1242  Beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275) was born on June - 25.   

1328  William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397) was born on June - 25.   

1373  Johanna II, Queen of Naples (1414-35) was born on this day in history.   

1560  Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1612  John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634) was born on June - 25.   

1709  On June - 25 birth of francesco Araja, composer   

1715  On this day in history birth of joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789)   

1726  Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born on June - 25.   

1134  On this day in history death of king Niels of Denmark   

1142  On June - 25 gulielmus of Vercelli, Italian hermit/monastery founder/saint, dies   

1212  On June - 25 simon de Montfort, a leader of the crusades, dies at 67   

1218  Death of Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, French crusader (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1423  Reinald IV, duke of Gelre & Gulik (Reinoud I), dies on this day in history.   

1483  On June - 25 death of edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered   

1514  Berta Jacobsdr, [Suster Bertken], Dutch hermit, dies at 87 on June - 25.   

1522  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.