Page 5: Historical Events In October - 25

1930  On this day in history the first scheduled transcontinental air service began   

1930  On October - 25 1st football game in Atlantic City Convention Center   

1931  On October - 25 annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)   

1932  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Company consultant on this day in history.   

1932  On October - 25 lev Nikolayevich Smirenny, cosmonaut   

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  On this day in history hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie & Jacmel Haiti   

1936  Hitler and Mussolini form the Rome-Berlin Axis on this day in history.   

1936  The birth of Martin Gilbert, Winston Churchill's official biographer on this day in history.   

1936  Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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 October - 25 cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73   

1940  Benjamin O Davis Dr became 1st Black general in US Army on October - 25.   

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

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

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 this day in history h van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed   

1944  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 on October - 25.   

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 this day in history battle at Cape Engano: 4 Japanese ships sink   

1944  Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed on October - 25.   

1945  Japanese surrender Taiwan to Gen Chiang Kai-shek on October - 25.   

1946  1st trial against nazi war criminals (Neurenberg) on October - 25.   

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 this day in history battle of Pakchon, Korea starts   

1950  Chinese Communist Forces launch first offensive in Korea on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life   

1951  On October - 25 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  On this day in history birth of louis II of Flanders (d. 1384)   

1360  On October - 25 birth of louis, founder of house of Anjou   

1510  René/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII was born on October - 25.   

1510  Renée of France, french princess (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on this day in history.   

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

1683  On this day in history birth of charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757)   

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

0625  Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies on October - 25.   

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 October - 25.   

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

1415  On October - 25 anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31   

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

1510  On this day in history il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32