Famous Birthdays In October - 25

1864  Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian composer (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.  

1864  John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

1866  On October - 25 birth of georg Alfred Schumann, composer  

1867  Józef Dowbór-Muśnicki, Polish general (d.1937) was born on this day in history.  

1869  August Otto Halm, composer was born on this day in history.  

1869  John Heisman, pioneering football coach/trophy namesake was born on October - 25.  

1877  On October - 25 birth of henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram)  

1878  Nico van Suchtelen, Dutch publisher was born on this day in history.  

1879  On this day in history birth of jean Rogister, composer  

1879  Mayhew Lake, composer was born on this day in history.  

1881  Pablo Picasso, Malaga Spain, artist (3 Dancers, Guernica) was born on this day in history.  

1882  Heinrich Max Ludwig, composer was born on this day in history.  

1884  On October - 25 birth of eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy)  

1887  Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven) was born on October - 25.  

1888  Francois Pauwels, Dutch writer/attorney was born on October - 25.  

1888  On October - 25 birth of richard E Byrd, Virginia, admiral/polar explorer (1926)  

1888  On October - 25 birth of nils von Dardel, Swedish painter (d. 1943)  

1889  Abel Gance, French film director (d. 1981) was born on October - 25.  

1889  On October - 25 birth of smoky Joe Wood, American baseball pitcher (d. 1985)  

1891  Father Coughlin, Roman Catholic priest and pro-Fascist radio broadcaster (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.  

1892  On October - 25 birth of leo G. Carroll, English actor (d. 1972)  

1895  On October - 25 birth of levi Eshkol, [Sjkolnik], Israeli PM (MWP) (1963-69)  

1898  On October - 25 birth of sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician  

1902  On this day in history birth of henry Commager, Pittsburgh, Steele historian  

1902  On this day in history birth of henry Steele Commager, Pitts Pa, historian (Atlas of Civil War)  

1902  Eddie Lang, American jazz guitarist (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history birth of katharine Byron, U.S. Congresswoman (d. 1976)  

1903  Harry Shoulberg, American painter (d. 1995) was born on October - 25.  

1908  On October - 25 birth of edmond Pidoux, Swiss writer (d. 2004)  

1909  Philleo Nash, US Bureau of Indian Affairs (1961-67) was born on October - 25.  

1909  Whit Bissel, NYC, actor (Time Machine, General Kirk-Time Tunnel) was born on October - 25.  

1910  William Higinbotham, American physicist (d. 1994) was born on October - 25.  

1912  On October - 25 birth of jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins)  

1912  Minnie Pearl, [Sarah Ophelia Colley], Tenn, (Grand Old Opry, Hee-Haw) was born on October - 25.  

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0304  On this day in history marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies  

0625  On this day in history boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies  

1047  Magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies on this day in history.  

1154  Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies on this day in history.  

1400  On October - 25 geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London  

1415  Anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31 on October - 25.  

1495  On October - 25 john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies  

1510  On this day in history il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32