Historical Events Happened In January - 25

1949  On January - 25 emil Axman, composer, dies at 61  

1950  On January - 25 73ºF (23ºC) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January  

1950  On this day in history 73°F (23°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January  

1951  UN begins counter offensive in Korea on January - 25.  

1952  On January - 25 test debut of Richie Benaud, vs West Indies at the SCG  

1952  On January - 25 test debut of Richie Benaud, v West Indies at the SCG  

1952  Sveinn Bjornsson, Danish 1st pres of Iceland (1944-52), dies at 70 on January - 25.  

1953  In Liverpool, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada destroyed in a dockside fire; used as a troop ship during World War II on this day in history.  

1953  On January - 25 wABI TV channel 5 in Bangor, ME (CBS) begins broadcasting  

1955  Columbia University scientists develop an atomic clock accurate to within one second in 300 years on this day in history.  

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1955  Jill Kinmont hits a tree &breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race on January - 25.  

1955  On January - 25 russia ends state of war with Germany  

1955  US &Panama sign canal treaty on this day in history.  

1955  US and Panama sign canal treaty on this day in history.  

1955  Jill Kinmont hits a tree & breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race on January - 25.  

1956  96.5 cm (38.0") of rainfall, Kilauea Plantation, HI (state record) on this day in history.  

1957  FBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR on this day in history.  

1957  FBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR on January - 25.  

1959  On this day in history american Airlines beings the first scheduled transcontinental U.S. passenger air service, featuring the new Boeing 707 jetliner.  

1959  On January - 25 pope John XXIII proclaims 2nd Vatican council  

1959  On January - 25 the first transcontinental commercial jet flight (American) (Los Angeles to New York for $301)  

1959  1st transcontinental coml jet flight (American) (LA to NY for $301) on January - 25.  

1960  On January - 25 diana Barrymore, actress (Ladies Courageous), dies at 38  

1961  Military coup in El Salvador on this day in history.  

1961  On January - 25 president John F. Kennedy makes history by holding the first presidential news conference simulcast live on radio and TV.  

1961  On this day in history the first live, nationally televised Presidential news conference (JFK)  

1961  On January - 25 walt Disney's "101 Dalmations" released  

1961  On January - 25 1st live, nationally televised presidential news conference (JFK)  

1962  On January - 25 the Bank of Montreal acquires Newfoundland Savings Bank0  

1963  On this day in history wilson Kettle who lived in Newfoundland dies at age 102, he has 582 living descendants  

1963  Wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents on this day in history.  

1964  On this day in history beatles first US #1, "I Want to Hold your Hand" (Cashbox)  

1964  Echo 2, US communications satellite launched on this day in history.  

1965  On January - 25 staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63  

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]  

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII was born on January - 25.  

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on January - 25.  

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)  

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on this day in history.  

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)  

1634  On this day in history birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)  

0477  On January - 25 death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans  

0844  On January - 25 death of pope Gregory IV  

1067  On January - 25 death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)  

1138  On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies  

1139  On January - 25 godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies  

1366  On January - 25 death of henry Suso, German mystic  

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)  

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.