Historical Events In September - 25

1839  Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya) on this day in history.  

1840  Jacques-Etienne-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald, Duc de Tarente, soldier on September - 25.  

1844  On this day in history canada defeat USA by 23 runs in the 1st cricket international  

1846  US troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico on this day in history.  

1849  Johann Baptist Strauss, elder, composer (Radetzky-Marsch), dies at 45 on September - 25.  

1852  Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18) on this day in history.  

1857  On this day in history relief of Lucknow by Havelock & Outram begins  

1858  On September - 25 emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist  

1860  Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1861  Secretary of US Navy authorizes enlistment of slaves on this day in history.  

1862  Skirmish at Davis' Bridge, Tennessee on September - 25.  

1862  Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history (Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing  

1866  On September - 25 thomas Hunt Morgan, US, biologist (Nobel-1933)  

1867  Congress creates 1st all-black university, Howard U in Wash DC on September - 25.  

1868  On this day in history the Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Neuski shipwrecks off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei of Russia.  

1871  On this day in history arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies  

1872  Charles Blake Cochran, impresario on September - 25.  

1876  On September - 25 a Glabbrenner, writer, dies at 66  

1877  On this day in history plutarco Elias Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28)  

1879  On September - 25 luis da Costa, composer  

1882  On this day in history 1st baseball doubleheader (Providence & Worcester)  

1884  Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist on September - 25.  

1886  On this day in history comedy opera "Dorothy," 1st produced in London  

1886  On this day in history jesus Guridi, composer  

1887  May Sutton Bundy, US, 1st US woman to win Wimbledon (US 1904) on September - 25.  

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (BG) on September - 25.  

1888  On September - 25 royal Court Theatre, London, opens  

1889  George Douglas Howard Cole, socialist/novelist on this day in history.  

1890  Congress establishes Yosemite National Park (Calif) on September - 25.  

1890  On this day in history start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "Silver Blaze" (BG)  

1896  On this day in history elsa Triolet, writer  

1897  1st British bus service opens on this day in history.  

1897  On September - 25 teddy Hart, NYC, actor (3 Men on a Horse)  

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1358  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1408)  

1525  On this day in history birth of steven Borough, English explorer (d. 1584)  

1593  On this day in history birth of matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller  

1599  On September - 25 birth of francesco Borromini, Italian architect (d. 1667)  

1612  Mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian was born on September - 25.  

1644  On September - 25 birth of ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (d. 1710)  

1683  On September - 25 birth of jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized)  

1711  Qianlong Emperor of China (d. 1799) was born on September - 25.  

0813  On this day in history death of al-Amin, Arabic kalief of Islam (809-813), murdered  

1066  Harald III Hardrada, King of Norway (1047-66), dies in battle at 51 on September - 25.  

1086  Death of William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1025) on this day in history.  

1333  Death of Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (b. 1301) on this day in history.  

1392  Sergius van Radonesj, Russian saint, dies at 78 on September - 25.  

1396  Jean de Vienne, French admiral/crusader, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1496  On this day in history death of piero Capponi, Italian soldier and statesman (b. 1447)  

1501  Dzore Drzic, Croatish poet, dies on this day in history.