Historical Events In April - 25
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1942 Paul Kornfeld, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1943 The Demyansk Shield for German troops in commemoration of Demyansk Pocket is instituted on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko, playwright/director, dies
1944 On April - 25 united Negro College Fund incorporates
1945 On April - 25 45 countries convene UN Conference on Intl Organization in SF
1945 Last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany on this day in history.
1945 RCAF's No. 6 Group makes its last bombing raid over Germany on April - 25.
1945 On April - 25 u.S. and Red Army units meet near the Elbe River at Torgan, 75 miles south of Berlin.
1945 On April - 25 united Nations founded at San Francisco
1945 On this day in history uS & Soviet forces meet at Torgau Germany on Elbe River
1946 On this day in history "Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48
1946 Albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies on April - 25.
1947 On April - 25 lou Thesz beats Whipper Watson in St Louis, to become wrestling champ
1949 E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu on April - 25.
1949 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel on April - 25.
1950 Ambon (proclaims RMS (Republik Maluku Selatan) on this day in history.
1951 On April - 25 jerzy Fitelberg, composer, dies at 47
1952 American Bowling Congress approves use of an automatic pinsetter on this day in history.
1952 6th NBA Championship: Minneapolis Lakers beat NY Knicks, 4 games to 3 on this day in history.
1953 Scientists identify DNA on this day in history.
1954 Bell labs announces first solar battery (NYC) on April - 25.
1954 On this day in history bell labs announces 1st solar battery (NYC)
1954 Joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies on this day in history.
1955 Canadian Pacific inaugurates its new stainless steel, scenic-domed transcontinental passenger train "The Canadian" between Montreal/Toronto and Vancouver on April - 25.
1955 Constance Collier, actress (Perils of Pauline), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1956 Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" goes #1 on April - 25.
1957 The first experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated on this day in history.
1957 On April - 25 1st experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated
1959 St Lawrence Seaway linking Atlantic, Great Lakes opens to shipping on April - 25.
1959 On this day in history uSS Eversole rescues 14 Chinese Nationalist fishermen from their sinking fishing trawler in the Formosa Strait.
1960 Hope Emerson actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1960 On April - 25 locomotive number 6043 makes the last scheduled run of a steam locomotive on Canadian National on train 76 between The Pas and Winnipeg.
1960 On April - 25 the first submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)
1960 1st submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton) on this day in history.
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