Historical Events In July - 25

1865  "James Barry", military surgeon, first female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor on July - 25.   

1866  On this day in history uS Grant named first general of Army   

1866  25th Postmaster General: Alexander W Randall of Wis takes office on July - 25.   

1866  On July - 25 frederick Frost Blackman, English botanist   

1866  Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies on this day in history.   

1867  Max Dauthendy, German painter/author (Ewige Hochzeit) on this day in history.   

1868  Territory of Wyoming created on this day in history.   

1868  US Congress forms Wyoming Territory (Dakota, Utah & Idaho) on July - 25.   

1870  On this day in history jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch vicar (Young Flanders)   

1871  Carrousel patented by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa on this day in history.   

1871  On July - 25 carousel patents by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa   

1883  Alfredo Casella, Turin Italy, composer (La Giara) on July - 25.   

1884  On July - 25 davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)   

1885  Benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida) on this day in history.   

1890  Julian Rivero, SF CA, actor (Son of Oklahoma, Via Pony Express) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer (Paying the Piper, Danny Boy)   

1894  On July - 25 the birth of Walter Brennan, American actor   

1895  Yvonne Printemps, Ermont France, singer/actress (Le Duel) on July - 25.   

1896  Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) on July - 25.   

1897  Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories on July - 25.   

1897  Hermann Ambrosius, composer on this day in history.   

1898  During the Spanish-American War, U.S. forces launched their invasion of Puerto Rico, a 108-mile long, forty-mile-wide island that was one of Spain's two principle possessions in the Caribbean on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 25 the first US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay   

1898  On July - 25 1st US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay   

1899  Arthur Lubin, film director on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 25 gilbert Jessop hits his 2nd 100 before lunch in same cricket match   

1900  On this day in history enrique Amorim, Uruguayan author (La victoria no viene sola)   

1901  On this day in history walter Breedveld/Reinier de Muntel, writer (Een ship vergaat)   

1902  James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 8 for heavyweight boxing title on July - 25.   

1902  On this day in history eric Hoffer, longshoreman/author (True Believer)   

1903  Castle on top of Telegraph Hill closes on this day in history.   

1903  Andre Fleury, composer on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history elias Canetti, Bulgarian/British novelist (Life-Terms, Nobel 1981)   

1907  Korea becomes a protectorate of Japan on July - 25.   

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1016  On this day in history birth of casimir I, Duke of Poland (d. c. 1058)   

1109  On July - 25 birth of afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85)   

1336  Albert, Count of Holland (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.   

1404  Philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant was born on this day in history.   

1421  Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461) was born on July - 25.   

1517  On July - 25 birth of jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist   

1562  On this day in history birth of kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611)   

1575  Christoph Scheiner, Germany, astronomer was born on July - 25.   

0306  Gaius Flavius V Constantius, under-emperor of Rome 297-306, dies on this day in history.   

1409  On this day in history death of king Martin I of Sicily   

1471  John Soreth, French general, dies on July - 25.   

1492  On this day in history innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies   

1539  Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on July - 25.   

1564  On July - 25 ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61   

1570  On July - 25 death of ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed   

1580  Baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47 on July - 25.