Historical Events In July - 25

1907  On July - 25 jack Gilford, NYC, actor (Save the Tiger, Cocoon, Arthur 2)   

1908  On this day in history ajinomoto is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers that a key ingredient in Konbu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), and patents a process for manufacturing it.   

1908  On this day in history joseph Mitchell, writer   

1909  On this day in history france's Louis Bl‚riot, makes first airplane flight across Engl Channel   

1909  On July - 25 louis Bleriot becomes the first man to cross the Channel (between England and France) by plane   

1909  On this day in history france's Louis Bleriot, makes 1st airplane flight across Engl Channel   

1911  On this day in history filippo Capocci, composer, dies at 71   

1912  Comoros proclaimed a French colonies on July - 25.   

1912  Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history carl Weilman strikes out 6 times in a 15 inning game   

1913  John Cairncross, linguist (5th Man) on this day in history.   

1914  On July - 25 germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant"   

1914  On this day in history woody Strode, actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante, Scream)   

1915  David Napley, solicitor on this day in history.   

1916  Explosion at Lake Erie & Cleveland Waterworks on July - 25.   

1916  On July - 25 ko van Dijk Jr, Dutch actor (Zaak M P)   

1917  Sir Thomas Whyte introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%) on July - 25.   

1918  On this day in history annette Adams sworn in as first woman district attorney of US, Calif   

1918  On this day in history race riot in Chester Pennsylvania (3 blacks & 2 whites killed)   

1918  Annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of US, Calif on this day in history.   

1918  Nan Grey, [Eschal Miller], actress (3 Grief Girl, Dracula's Daughters) on July - 25.   

1918  On this day in history carlos Guido y Spano, Argentine poet (Mexico, canto epico), dies   

1919  Hubert Booi, Bonairian poet (Golgotha/Muchila) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history red Sox turn triple-play, but Ruth's 35th HR leads Yanks to 8-2 win   

1921  John Christopherson, artist/collector on this day in history.   

1922  On July - 25 aT&T begins broadcasting on WBAY (NYC-later WEAF, WNBC, WRCA & WFAN)   

1922  Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer, dies at 75 on July - 25.   

1923  On this day in history german mark devalued to 600,000 Dmark=$1   

1924  On July - 25 estelle Getty, NYC, actress (Sophia Petrillo-Golden Girls)   

1925  Alistair Taylor, cricketer (one Test as opening bat for S Afr 1956) on this day in history.   

1926  Teodor Grigoriu, composer on July - 25.   

1927  On July - 25 midge Decter, St Paul Minn, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...)   

1927  On July - 25 matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies   

1929  Somnath Chatterjee, Indian communist leader on July - 25.   

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1016  On July - 25 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  On July - 25 birth of albert, Count of Holland (d. 1404)   

1404  On this day in history birth of philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant   

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

1517  On this day in history 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 July - 25.   

1409  On July - 25 death of king Martin I of Sicily   

1471  On this day in history john Soreth, French general, dies   

1492  Innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies on July - 25.   

1539  Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1564  Ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61 on July - 25.   

1570  On this day in history death of ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed   

1580  On this day in history baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47