Historical Events In April - 25

1942  On April - 25 paul Kornfeld, writer, dies at 52  

1943  On April - 25 the Demyansk Shield for German troops in commemoration of Demyansk Pocket is instituted.  

1943  On April - 25 vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko, playwright/director, dies  

1944  On April - 25 united Negro College Fund incorporates  

1945  45 countries convene UN Conference on Intl Organization in SF on April - 25.  

1945  On April - 25 last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany  

1945  RCAF's No. 6 Group makes its last bombing raid over Germany on this day in history.  

1945  U.S. and Red Army units meet near the Elbe River at Torgan, 75 miles south of Berlin on April - 25.  

1945  On this day in history united Nations founded at San Francisco  

1945  US & Soviet forces meet at Torgau Germany on Elbe River on this day in history.  

1946  "Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48 on this day in history.  

1946  Albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies on April - 25.  

1947  Lou Thesz beats Whipper Watson in St Louis, to become wrestling champ on April - 25.  

1949  E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu on April - 25.  

1949  On April - 25 friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel  

1950  On April - 25 ambon (proclaims RMS (Republik Maluku Selatan)  

1951  Jerzy Fitelberg, composer, dies at 47 on April - 25.  

1952  American Bowling Congress approves use of an automatic pinsetter on this day in history.  

1952  On April - 25 6th NBA Championship: Minneapolis Lakers beat NY Knicks, 4 games to 3  

1953  On April - 25 scientists identify DNA  

1954  On this day in history bell labs announces first solar battery (NYC)  

1954  On April - 25 bell labs announces 1st solar battery (NYC)  

1954  Joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies on this day in history.  

1955  On April - 25 canadian Pacific inaugurates its new stainless steel, scenic-domed transcontinental passenger train "The Canadian" between Montreal/Toronto and Vancouver.  

1955  On this day in history constance Collier, actress (Perils of Pauline), dies at 77  

1956  Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" goes #1 on April - 25.  

1957  On this day in history the first experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated  

1957  On April - 25 1st experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated  

1959  On April - 25 st Lawrence Seaway linking Atlantic, Great Lakes opens to shipping  

1959  On April - 25 uSS Eversole rescues 14 Chinese Nationalist fishermen from their sinking fishing trawler in the Formosa Strait.  

1960  On April - 25 hope Emerson actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn), dies at 62  

1960  Locomotive number 6043 makes the last scheduled run of a steam locomotive on Canadian National on train 76 between The Pas and Winnipeg on this day in history.  

1960  On April - 25 the first submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)  

1960  On this day in history 1st submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)  

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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  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on April - 25.  

1228  Conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254) was born on April - 25.  

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

1287  On April - 25 birth of roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330)  

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1567  On this day in history birth of aurelio Signoretti, composer  

0068  On this day in history death of saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa  

0974  On this day in history ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84  

1265  On April - 25 death of roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader  

1295  Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.  

1342  On April - 25 benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies  

1472  On April - 25 leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies  

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

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