Historical Events In April - 25

1849  Felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium) on April - 25.  

1850  Paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices on this day in history.  

1853  William Beaumont, physiologist, dies on this day in history.  

1859  Ground broken for Suez Canal on April - 25.  

1859  Work begins on the Suez Canal, Egypt on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history 7th NY arrives to reinforce Washington, DC  

1862  On April - 25 admiral Farragut occupies New Orleans, La  

1862  On April - 25 union naval forces occupy New Orleans, LA  

1862  Battle of New Orleans LA on this day in history.  

1862  On this day in history edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs  

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1862  Charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55 on April - 25.  

1864  On April - 25 battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas  

1864  On this day in history battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas (Camden Expedition)  

1867  On April - 25 tokyo is opened for foreign trade  

1867  Tokyo opens for foreign trade on April - 25.  

1867  Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist on April - 25.  

1869  On this day in history karl Prohaska, composer  

1871  On this day in history sara Amsel, Indonesian/Dutch actress  

1872  Charles Burgess Fry, cricketer/world record long jumper on April - 25.  

1873  Walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43 on April - 25.  

1874  On this day in history the birth of Guglielmo Marconi, Inventor of radio  

1874  Guglielmo Marconi, Bologna Italy, inventor (radio, Nobel 1909) on April - 25.  

1875  Latest date for measurable snow in NYC (3") on April - 25.  

1876  On this day in history chicago Cubs first NL game, beats Louisville 4-0 (1st NL shutout)  

1876  Chicago Cubs 1st NL game, beats Louisville 4-0 (1st NL shutout) on April - 25.  

1876  Ruben Marcos Campos, composer on April - 25.  

1881  250,000 Germans petition to bar foreign Jews from entering Germany on this day in history.  

1881  Hans Windisch, German new testament expert on this day in history.  

1883  Elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show) on this day in history.  

1886  On April - 25 sigmund Freud opens practice at Rathausstrasse 7, Vienna  

1889  On this day in history charles Kellaway, cricketer (great Australian all-rounder of 1920's)  

1890  On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroids #291 Alice & #292 Ludovica  

1891  Pres Benjamin Harrison visits SF on this day in history.  

1895  Stanley Rous, British soccer official on this day in history.  

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0032  Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on this day in history.  

1214  On this day in history birth of louis IX, King of France (1226-70)  

1228  On this day in history birth of koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54)  

1228  Conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254) was born on this day in history.  

1284  Edward II, King of England (1307-27) was born on this day in history.  

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on April - 25.  

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on April - 25.  

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on April - 25.  

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 April - 25.  

1265  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on April - 25.  

1295  On this day in history 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  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on this day in history.  

1482  On April - 25 margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies  

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