Historical Events For January - 25

1949  On this day in history emil Axman, composer, dies at 61  

1950  73ºF (23ºC) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January on this day in history.  

1950  On January - 25 73°F (23°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January  

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

1952  Test debut of Richie Benaud, vs West Indies at the SCG on this day in history.  

1952  Test debut of Richie Benaud, v West Indies at the SCG on January - 25.  

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

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

1953  WABI TV channel 5 in Bangor, ME (CBS) begins broadcasting on January - 25.  

1955  On this day in history columbia University scientists develop an atomic clock accurate to within one second in 300 years  

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

1955  Russia ends state of war with Germany on January - 25.  

1955  US &Panama sign canal treaty on January - 25.  

1955  US and Panama sign canal treaty on January - 25.  

1955  On January - 25 jill Kinmont hits a tree & breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race  

1956  On January - 25 96.5 cm (38.0") of rainfall, Kilauea Plantation, HI (state record)  

1957  On this day in history fBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR  

1957  On January - 25 fBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR  

1959  On January - 25 american Airlines beings the first scheduled transcontinental U.S. passenger air service, featuring the new Boeing 707 jetliner.  

1959  Pope John XXIII proclaims 2nd Vatican council on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1960  Diana Barrymore, actress (Ladies Courageous), dies at 38 on January - 25.  

1961  Military coup in El Salvador on January - 25.  

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 January - 25 the first live, nationally televised Presidential news conference (JFK)  

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

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

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

1963  Wilson Kettle who lived in Newfoundland dies at age 102, he has 582 living descendants on this day in history.  

1963  On January - 25 wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents  

1964  Beatles first US #1, "I Want to Hold your Hand" (Cashbox) on January - 25.  

1964  On January - 25 echo 2, US communications satellite launched  

1965  Staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63 on January - 25.  

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on January - 25.  

1477  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII  

1509  On this day in history birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"  

1540  On January - 25 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  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on January - 25.  

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on January - 25.  

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on January - 25.  

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV  

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.  

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on January - 25.  

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.  

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 January - 25.