Page 5: Historical Events In October - 25

1930  The first scheduled transcontinental air service began on October - 25.   

1930  1st football game in Atlantic City Convention Center on this day in history.   

1931  Annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise) on October - 25.   

1932  On October - 25 dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Company consultant   

1932  Lev Nikolayevich Smirenny, cosmonaut on this day in history.   

1933  On October - 25 larry J Hopkins, (Rep-R-KY, 1979- )   

1933  On October - 25 lillian Hall-Davies actress (Farmer's Wife, Ring), dies at 36   

1935  Hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie & Jacmel Haiti on this day in history.   

1936  Hitler and Mussolini form the Rome-Berlin Axis on October - 25.   

1936  On this day in history the birth of Martin Gilbert, Winston Churchill's official biographer   

1936  On this day in history jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet, dies at 76   

1937  On October - 25 belgian govt of Zealand falls due to black money   

1938  On October - 25 japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan   

1939  George Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73   

1940  On this day in history benjamin O Davis Dr became 1st Black general in US Army   

1941  On October - 25 16,000 Jews massacred in Odessa Ukraine   

1942  On October - 25 3rd day of battle at El Alamein: British offensive   

1942  Ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies on October - 25.   

1943  Burma railroad completed & opens on this day in history.   

1943  On October - 25 h van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed   

1944  On October - 25 during Battle of Leyte Gulf in Battle of Surigao Straits, U.S. battleships execute the maneuver of "crossing the tee" of the Japanese forces. In Battle Off Samar, escort carriers, destroyers and destroyer escorts heroically resist attacks of Japanese Center Force. In Battle Off Cape Engano, 3rd Fleet carriers attack Japanese Northern Force sinking several small carriers.   

1944  HMCS SKEENA (RCN), lost at Reykjavik, Iceland - driven ashore in heavy gale and wrecked on October - 25.   

1944  On this day in history japanese navy defeated at battle of Leyte Gulf   

1944  On October - 25 battle at Cape Engano: 4 Japanese ships sink   

1944  On October - 25 fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed   

1945  On this day in history japanese surrender Taiwan to Gen Chiang Kai-shek   

1946  On this day in history 1st trial against nazi war criminals (Neurenberg)   

1947  "Under the Counter" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 27 perfs on this day in history.   

1948  Special Council of Annulment convicts F Weinreb for collaboration on October - 25.   

1950  On October - 25 battle of Pakchon, Korea starts   

1950  On this day in history chinese Communist Forces launch first offensive in Korea.   

1950  Dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life on October - 25.   

1951  On this day in history peace talks aimed at ending Korean War resumed in Panmunjom   

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1102  On October - 25 birth of william Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128)   

1330  Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384) was born on October - 25.   

1360  On this day in history birth of louis, founder of house of Anjou   

1510  On October - 25 birth of rené/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII   

1510  On this day in history birth of renée of France, french princess (d. 1574)   

1528  On October - 25 birth of seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician   

1576  Thomas Weelkes, composer was born on October - 25.   

1683  On October - 25 birth of charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757)   

0304  On this day in history marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies   

0625  On October - 25 boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies   

1047  On October - 25 magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies   

1154  Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies on this day in history.   

1400  Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London on October - 25.   

1415  On this day in history anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31   

1495  On this day in history john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies   

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on October - 25.