Page 4: Historical Events In May - 25

1905  Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim) on this day in history.   

1906  On May - 25 after 20 straight wins, Boston Pilgrims lose to Chicago White Sox 3-0   

1907  The first national assembly, in which women had parliamentary seats, opens in Finland on this day in history.   

1907  On May - 25 rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs)   

1908  David Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia) on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history french troops occupy Morocco, North Africa   

1910  On this day in history ernest Anderson, publicist   

1911  On this day in history revolution in México overthrows President José Porfirio Diaz   

1911  Revolution in Mexico overthrows President Jose Porfirio Diaz on this day in history.   

1912  On May - 25 eddie Maxwell, singer (Yes We Have No Bananas)   

1913  On May - 25 joseph Peter Grace, businessman   

1914  British House of Commons passes Irish Home Rule on this day in history.   

1914  On May - 25 paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81   

1915  Second Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties on May - 25.   

1915  On May - 25 2nd Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties   

1915  On May - 25 daniel Wolf, journalist   

1916  On this day in history lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29]   

1916  On this day in history jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies   

1917  Dorothy Sarnoff, US, actress(?) on May - 25.   

1917  Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1918  Claude Akins, Nelson GA, actor (BJ & Bear, Movin' On, Lobo) on May - 25.   

1919  Casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap on May - 25.   

1919  Gino Negri, composer on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 25 madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51   

1921  Hal David, lyricist (Promises Promises-Grammy 1969) on May - 25.   

1922  On May - 25 babe Ruth suspended 1 day &fined $200 for throwing dirt on an ump   

1922  On May - 25 babe Ruth suspended 1 day & fined $200 for throwing dirt on an ump   

1923  On May - 25 britain recognizes Transjordan with Abdullah as its leader   

1923  On this day in history john Weitz, spy/author/fashion designer (Friends in High Places)   

1924  On this day in history theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51   

1925  On this day in history aldo Clementi, composer   

1926  Sholom Schwarzband kills exiled Ukrainian Nationalist leader Simon Petlura on May - 25.   

1926  On May - 25 the birth of Miles Davis, American jazz trumpet player   

1926  On this day in history sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the Paris-based government-in-exile of Ukrainian People's Republic.   

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1048  On May - 25 birth of emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085)   

1334  Emperor Sukō (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on May - 25.   

1661  On May - 25 birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)   

1688  Christian August Jacobi, composer was born on May - 25.   

0615  On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

0709  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on May - 25.   

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673) on May - 25.   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.   

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on this day in history.   

0992  On this day in history death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)   

1085  On May - 25 gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

1125  On this day in history hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies