Page 5: Historical Events In April - 06
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
1896 The first modern Olympic games begin in Athens (3/25 OS) on April - 06.
1896 1st modern Olympic games open in Athens Greece [3/25 OS] American, James Connolly, wins 1st Olympic gold medal in mod history on this day in history.
1896 On April - 06 juan Tomas Perez, composer
1898 Bobby Gilbert, PA on this day in history.
1900 Jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds on this day in history.
1900 James J Jeffries KOs Jack Finnegan in 1 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
1900 Andres Sas, composer on this day in history.
1901 On April - 06 willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer
1902 On April - 06 gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus)
1903 On April - 06 general railroad strike against "worgwetten" (anti-strike laws)
1903 Harold Edgerton, foremost high-speed photographer on this day in history.
1904 Kurt G Kiesinger, German chancellor (Wherever They May Be) on April - 06.
1905 On this day in history p Gotz discovers asteroid #563 Suleika
1906 On this day in history the first animated cartoon copyrighted
1906 On this day in history 1st animated cartoon copyrighted
1906 On this day in history john Betjeman, English Poet Laureate 1972-1984 (Mount Zion)
1906 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57 on April - 06.
1908 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #755 Quintilla on this day in history.
1908 Vano Il'ich Muradeli, composer on this day in history.
1909 Commander Robert E. Peary &Matthew Henson reports reaching the North Pole on April - 06.
1909 On April - 06 the first credit union established in US
1909 On this day in history the North Pole reached for the first time, by American Robert Peary
1909 On April - 06 1st credit union forms in US
1910 On this day in history desmond Dreyer, British admiral
1911 Phyllis Margaret Duncan Tate, composer on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history electric starter 1st appeared in cars
1912 On this day in history endre Szekely, composer
1913 On this day in history jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer, dies on 78th birthday
1914 George Reeves, Ashland Ky, actor (Superman, Gone With the Wind) on this day in history.
1915 SS Guernsey, went ashore on at Cap de la Hague Guernsey with a loss of seven crew while outward bound from Guernsey to Southampton on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia
1916 On this day in history german parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare
1917 On this day in history the United States enter World War I
1917 US declares war on Germany, enters World War I on April - 06.
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