Page 6: Historical Events In October - 25

1951  The Conservative Party, led by Winston Churchill, wins the General Election on October - 25.   

1952  On this day in history 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck"   

1952  Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 on October - 25.   

1953  On this day in history cleveland Browns' QB Otto Graham sets club record with 4 fumbles   

1956  Risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1957  Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42   

1960  The first electronic wrist watch placed on sale, NYC on October - 25.   

1960  On October - 25 jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71   

1961  Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1962  110th member of the UN admitted (Uganda) on October - 25.   

1962  American author John Steinbeck awarded Nobel Prize in literature on this day in history.   

1962  On October - 25 photographic evidence of Soviet missile bases in Cuba is presented to the U.N. Security council by U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson.   

1962  Stevenson demands USSR amb Zorin answer regarding Cuban missile bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over" on this day in history.   

1963  Beatles begin their 1st full foreign tour in Sweden on this day in history.   

1963  On October - 25 abu-Bakr Khairat, composer, dies at 53   

1964  On October - 25 eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings.   

1964  Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in the wrong direction for a safety on this day in history.   

1964  On October - 25 belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78   

1965  Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud" on October - 25.   

1966  Operation Sea Dragon logistics interdiction began on October - 25.   

1968  Chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler on October - 25.   

1968  On this day in history yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby   

1968  Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies on October - 25.   

1969  Rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World   

1971  On this day in history the United Nations votes to expel Taiwan and admit mainland China.   

1971  UN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan on October - 25.   

1971  Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1972  On October - 25 norman Norell [Levinson], US fashion designer, dies at 72   

1973  Chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 25 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46   

1974  Wings release "Junior's Farm" on this day in history.   

1975  USSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1360  On October - 25 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 this day in history birth of seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician   

1576  On this day in history birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

1683  Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757) was born on October - 25.   

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

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

1047  On this day in history magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies   

1154  On this day in history stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies   

1400  Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London on this day in history.   

1415  On this day in history 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  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on this day in history.