Historical Events In April - 25

1896  On this day in history fight in Central Dance Hall starts fire (Cripple Creek Colorado)   

1897  Haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer on April - 25.   

1898  Congress declares war existed with Spain since 21 April on April - 25.   

1898  US declares war on Spain on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history uS declares war on Spain over Cuba   

1900  At Israel's Port South Africa, the Canadians engage Boers in Battle of Israel's Port on this day in history.   

1900  Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, diplomat on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history australian forces return from service in the Boxer Rebellion in China   

1901  On April - 25 erve Beck hit the first home run in the American League   

1901  New York becomes first state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee) on this day in history.   

1901  On April - 25 erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run   

1901  On April - 25 ernst Gernot Klussmann, composer   

1902  Erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game on April - 25.   

1903  Camilla Horn, actress (Rebus, Vertigine, Polterabend, Matinee Idol) on this day in history.   

1904  On April - 25 nY Yankee Jack Chesbro's first of 41 wins this year   

1904  On April - 25 nY Yankee Jack Chesbro's 1st of 41 wins this year   

1905  Latest day of 1st-class cricket in an Aust season (NSW v Qld) on April - 25.   

1905  On April - 25 hugh Willatt, solicitor/public servant   

1905  Jacob Olie, Dutch photographer, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

1906  J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa on this day in history.   

1906  Sally Salminen, writer on April - 25.   

1906  John Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1907  On April - 25 paula Trueman, NYC, actress (Gran-Billy)   

1908  The birth of Edward R Murrow, American journalist on this day in history.   

1908  Edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person) on this day in history.   

1909  Jaroslav Doubrava, composer on this day in history.   

1912  Gladys L Presley, mother of Elvis on this day in history.   

1913  Earl Bostic, Tulsa OK, alto sax player (Flamingo, Temptation) on this day in history.   

1914  First combat observation mission by Navy plane, at Veracruz, Mexico on April - 25.   

1914  Claude Mauriac, writer on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history aNZAC troops land at Gallipoli   

1915  Australian troops land on the beaches of Gallipoli, Turkey on April - 25.   

1915  Capt. Francis Alexander CAron Scrimger (Cdn. Army Medical Corp.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium on this day in history.   

1915  78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli on April - 25.   

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0032  On this day in history birth of marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)   

1214  Louis IX, King of France (1226-70) was born on this day in history.   

1228  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on this day in history.   

1228  On this day in history birth of conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)   

1284  Edward II, King of England (1307-27) was born on this day in history.   

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on April - 25.   

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on April - 25.   

0068  On this day in history death of saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa   

0974  On April - 25 ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84   

1265  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on April - 25.   

1295  Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1342  On April - 25 benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies   

1472  On this day in history leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies   

1482  Margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies on this day in history.   

1516  On April - 25 death of john Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467)