Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 25
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
1908 On this day in history death of henri Becquerel, French physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1852)
1924 Death of Mariano Ãlvarez, Filipino general (b. 1818) on August - 25.
1925 Death of Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (b. 1852) on this day in history.
1929 On August - 25 frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies
1930 Siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61 on August - 25.
1936 Grogorij J Zinovjev, Russian revolutionary, dies on this day in history.
1938 On August - 25 aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67
1939 Death of Babe Siebert, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1904) on this day in history.
1942 George EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.
1944 On August - 25 death of krijn van den Helm, resistance fighter (KP Leeuwarden), shot to death
1945 Death of John Birch, American intelligence officer and missionary (b. 1918) on August - 25.
1947 Clark Wissler, US cultural anthropologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history death of earl Caddock, professional wrestler (b. 1888)
1956 Alfred C Kinsey, US sexologist (Kinsey Report), dies on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history death of moonlight Graham, American baseball player
1967 On this day in history death of george Lincoln Rockwell, head of American Nazi Party, assassinated
1968 On August - 25 john George, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu), dies at 70
1971 Ted Lewis, [Theodore L Friedman], bandleader, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1972 Juan Carlos Paz, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1975 On August - 25 frans van Amelsvoort, choir conductor, dies at 75
1976 Eyvind Johnson, Swedish author (Nobel-1974), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1979 Stan Kenton, orch leader (Music 55), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1980 Gower Champion, dancer (Marge & Gower Champion Show), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1982 Death of John AM "Hans" van Tongeren, actor (Hunk), commits suicide at 27 on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59
1985 Samantha Smith, actress (Elizabeth-Lime Street), dies in plane at 13 on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history allen Case, actor (Deputy, Legend of Jesse James), dies at 51
1988 Price Daniel, (Gov/Sen-D-Texas), dies at 77 on August - 25.
1989 Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1990 Death of Morley Callaghan, Canadian writer (b. 1903) on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history don Nute, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56
1992 Alma Graciela Haro Esmerelda, singer, dies of diabetes at 65 on August - 25.
1993 On this day in history death of amy Biehl, US activist in South-Africa, murdered at 26
1994 On this day in history ramdas Nayak, Indies hindu leader/politician, murdered at about 52
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