Historical Events In April - 25

1896  Fight in Central Dance Hall starts fire (Cripple Creek Colorado) on this day in history.  

1897  On April - 25 haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer  

1898  On this day in history congress declares war existed with Spain since 21 April  

1898  On this day in history uS declares war on Spain  

1898  On April - 25 uS declares war on Spain over Cuba  

1900  At Israel's Port South Africa, the Canadians engage Boers in Battle of Israel's Port on April - 25.  

1900  On this day in history hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, diplomat  

1901  On April - 25 australian forces return from service in the Boxer Rebellion in China  

1901  On this day in history erve Beck hit the first home run in the American League  

1901  On April - 25 new York becomes first state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee)  

1901  Erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run on April - 25.  

1901  Ernst Gernot Klussmann, composer on April - 25.  

1902  On April - 25 erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game  

1903  Camilla Horn, actress (Rebus, Vertigine, Polterabend, Matinee Idol) on April - 25.  

1904  NY Yankee Jack Chesbro's first of 41 wins this year on April - 25.  

1904  NY Yankee Jack Chesbro's 1st of 41 wins this year on April - 25.  

1905  On April - 25 latest day of 1st-class cricket in an Aust season (NSW v Qld)  

1905  Hugh Willatt, solicitor/public servant on April - 25.  

1905  Jacob Olie, Dutch photographer, dies at about 70 on April - 25.  

1906  On April - 25 j H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa  

1906  On April - 25 sally Salminen, writer  

1906  On this day in history john Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67  

1907  Paula Trueman, NYC, actress (Gran-Billy) on this day in history.  

1908  The birth of Edward R Murrow, American journalist on this day in history.  

1908  Edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person) on this day in history.  

1909  Jaroslav Doubrava, composer on April - 25.  

1912  On April - 25 gladys L Presley, mother of Elvis  

1913  Earl Bostic, Tulsa OK, alto sax player (Flamingo, Temptation) on this day in history.  

1914  First combat observation mission by Navy plane, at Veracruz, Mexico on April - 25.  

1914  On April - 25 claude Mauriac, writer  

1915  ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli on this day in history.  

1915  Australian troops land on the beaches of Gallipoli, Turkey on this day in history.  

1915  On April - 25 capt. Francis Alexander CAron Scrimger (Cdn. Army Medical Corp.) wins the Victoria Cross at Ypres, Belgium  

1915  78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli on this day in history.  

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0032  On April - 25 birth of marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)  

1214  Louis IX, King of France (1226-70) was born on this day in history.  

1228  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on this day in history.  

1228  On this day in history birth of conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)  

1284  On April - 25 birth of edward II, King of England (1307-27)  

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.  

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on this day in history.  

0068  On April - 25 death of saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa  

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on this day in history.  

1265  On this day in history death of roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader  

1295  On April - 25 sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies  

1342  On this day in history benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies  

1472  On this day in history leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies  

1482  Margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies on this day in history.  

1516  Death of John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) on April - 25.