Historical Events In April - 25

1915  On this day in history a J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer  

1915  Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1916  First commemoration of Anzac Day on this day in history.  

1918  On this day in history australians drive Germans from Villers-Bretonneux, France  

1918  On April - 25 the birth of Ella Fitzgerald, US jazz singer  

1918  Astrid Varnay, Stockholm Sweden, soprano (Met Opera 1941-56) on this day in history.  

1919  Heinz Wunderlich, composer on April - 25.  

1920  Jean Carmet, actor (Cache Cash, Miss Mona, Night Magic) on this day in history.  

1921  On this day in history jean Mogin, Belgian poet  

1923  On this day in history first Anzac Day Dawn Service held on Mt Clarence, overlooking King Georges Sound, Albany, Western Australia  

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1923  Aafje J R Bouber, [Blom], actress (Traveller Without Baggage) on this day in history.  

1924  On April - 25 erzsebet Szonyi, composer  

1925  Hindenburg takes office as president of Germany on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history paul von Hindenburg elected president of Germany  

1925  On this day in history anthony Christopher, British trade unionist  

1925  George Stephanescu, composer, dies at 81 on April - 25.  

1926  Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot," premieres in Milan on April - 25.  

1926  Paul Walter Furst, composer on April - 25.  

1926  Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1927  Spain routes 20,000 soldiers to Morocco (uprising Rifkabylen) on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history ernst Widmer, composer  

1928  Buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind on April - 25.  

1928  Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49 on April - 25.  

1931  A J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies on this day in history.  

1932  Rose Franken's "Another Language," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history nY Yankee Russ Van Atta shuts out Washington Senators 16-0  

1937  Clem Sohn air show performer dies at 26 when his chute fails to open on this day in history.  

1937  Clem Sohn, air show performer dies at 26 when his chute fails to open on April - 25.  

1938  The first use of seeing eye dog on April - 25.  

1938  1st use of seeing eye dog on this day in history.  

1940  The birth of Al Pacino, American actor on April - 25.  

1940  On April - 25 two Canadian battalions held back in Scotland; on the way to join British force bound for Norway.  

1941  Operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta on this day in history.  

1942  On April - 25 luftwaffe bombs Bath  

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0032  Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on April - 25.  

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 April - 25.  

1284  Edward II, King of England (1307-27) was born on April - 25.  

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 this day in history.  

0068  Death of Saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa on April - 25.  

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on this day in history.  

1265  On this day in history death of roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader  

1295  On this day in history sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies  

1342  Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies on April - 25.  

1472  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on April - 25.  

1482  Margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies on this day in history.  

1516  On April - 25 death of john Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467)