Page 4: Historical Events In May - 25

1905  Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim) on May - 25.   

1906  After 20 straight wins, Boston Pilgrims lose to Chicago White Sox 3-0 on this day in history.   

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

1907  On this day in history rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs)   

1908  David Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia) on May - 25.   

1910  French troops occupy Morocco, North Africa on this day in history.   

1910  Ernest Anderson, publicist on May - 25.   

1911  Revolution in México overthrows President José Porfirio Diaz on May - 25.   

1911  Revolution in Mexico overthrows President Jose Porfirio Diaz on May - 25.   

1912  Eddie Maxwell, singer (Yes We Have No Bananas) on May - 25.   

1913  Joseph Peter Grace, businessman on this day in history.   

1914  British House of Commons passes Irish Home Rule on May - 25.   

1914  Paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

1915  2nd Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 25 daniel Wolf, journalist   

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

1916  On May - 25 jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies   

1917  On this day in history dorothy Sarnoff, US, actress(?)   

1917  Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 on May - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

1919  Gino Negri, composer on this day in history.   

1919  Madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history hal David, lyricist (Promises Promises-Grammy 1969)   

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

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

1923  Britain recognizes Transjordan with Abdullah as its leader on this day in history.   

1923  John Weitz, spy/author/fashion designer (Friends in High Places) on May - 25.   

1924  Theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51 on May - 25.   

1925  Aldo Clementi, composer on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 25 sholom Schwarzband kills exiled Ukrainian Nationalist leader Simon Petlura.   

1926  On this day in history the birth of Miles Davis, American jazz trumpet player   

1926  Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the Paris-based government-in-exile of Ukrainian People's Republic on May - 25.   

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

1334  On this day in history birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

1458  On this day in history birth of mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511)   

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

1550  Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1661  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of christian August Jacobi, composer   

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

0709  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

0735  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25.   

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

0992  On May - 25 death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)   

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.   

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.