Historical Events In August - 25

1919  Commercial air passenger service begins between England and Paris on August - 25.  

1919  On August - 25 the first scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London)  

1919  On August - 25 1st scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London)  

1919  On August - 25 george C Wallace, Clio Ala, (gov-D-Ala)/pres candidate  

1920  The first US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) on August - 25.  

1920  1st US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) on this day in history.  

1920  Jef Diederen, Dutch painter on this day in history.  

1921  On August - 25 uS signs peace treaty with Germany  

1921  On August - 25 brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)  

1922  Cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game on August - 25.  

1922  Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer on this day in history.  

1923  Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal) on August - 25.  

1924  On August - 25 international maritime treaty drawn  

1925  Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY) on August - 25.  

1926  On this day in history pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece  

1927  Althea Gibson, Silver SC, 1st black tennis champion in a major event on this day in history.  

1928  On this day in history tri-City Rugby Football Union forms consisting of Moose Jaw, Regina & Winnipeg  

1928  On this day in history karl Korte, composer  

1929  Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage on this day in history.  

1929  Frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies on August - 25.  

1930  The birth of Sean Connery, Scottish actor on August - 25.  

1930  Ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress (Aside, Sekstant) on August - 25.  

1930  On August - 25 siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61  

1931  On August - 25 regis Philbin, host (Joey Bishop Show, Live with Regis & Kathie Lee)  

1932  On August - 25 amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight  

1932  On August - 25 anatoli Yakovlevich Kartashov, Russia, cosmonaut  

1933  Regis Philbin, TV talk show host (Joey Bishop, Regis & Kathie Lee) on August - 25.  

1934  On this day in history john Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No)  

1936  On this day in history 3 Braves hit twice in an inning getting 2 hits each  

1936  Grogorij J Zinovjev, Russian revolutionary, dies on August - 25.  

1937  Japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast on August - 25.  

1938  On August - 25 the birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author  

1938  Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1940  On August - 25 first "parachute wedding."  

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on August - 25.  

1561  On this day in history birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)  

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.  

1662  On August - 25 birth of john Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)  

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on August - 25.  

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer  

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on August - 25.  

1741  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)  

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on August - 25.  

0383  Death of Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on August - 25.  

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on August - 25.  

1192  On this day in history death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)  

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.  

1270  On August - 25 louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56  

1282  On August - 25 death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)  

1330  On this day in history death of sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)