Page 5: Historical Events In April - 25

1915  A J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer on this day in history.   

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

1916  First commemoration of Anzac Day on April - 25.   

1918  Australians drive Germans from Villers-Bretonneux, France on April - 25.   

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  On April - 25 jean Carmet, actor (Cache Cash, Miss Mona, Night Magic)   

1921  Jean Mogin, Belgian poet on April - 25.   

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

1923  On April - 25 aafje J R Bouber, [Blom], actress (Traveller Without Baggage)   

1924  Erzsebet Szonyi, composer on this day in history.   

1925  Hindenburg takes office as president of Germany on April - 25.   

1925  Paul von Hindenburg elected president of Germany on this day in history.   

1925  On April - 25 anthony Christopher, British trade unionist   

1925  George Stephanescu, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot," premieres in Milan   

1926  Paul Walter Furst, composer on this day in history.   

1926  Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 on April - 25.   

1927  Spain routes 20,000 soldiers to Morocco (uprising Rifkabylen) on April - 25.   

1927  Ernst Widmer, composer on April - 25.   

1928  On this day in history buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind   

1928  Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

1932  On this day in history rose Franken's "Another Language," premieres in NYC   

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  On this day in history clem Sohn, air show performer dies at 26 when his chute fails to open   

1938  On this day in history the first use of seeing eye dog   

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

1940  On this day in history the birth of Al Pacino, American actor   

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

1941  On this day in history operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta   

1942  On this day in history luftwaffe bombs Bath   

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0032  On April - 25 birth of marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)   

1214  On April - 25 birth of louis IX, King of France (1226-70)   

1228  On April - 25 birth of koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54)   

1228  On April - 25 birth of conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)   

1284  On April - 25 birth of edward II, King of England (1307-27)   

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  On this day in history death of saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa   

0974  On April - 25 ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84   

1265  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on this day in history.   

1295  On April - 25 sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies   

1342  Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies   

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

1516  On this day in history death of john Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467)