Page 7: Historical Events In April - 25
Friday, 24 October 2025
1960 Amanullah, emir/king of Afhanistan (1919-28), dies at 67 on April - 25. 

1961 Mercury/Atlas rocket lifted off with an electronic mannequin on this day in history. 

1961 On April - 25 robert Noyce patents integrated circuit 

1961 Unmanned Mercury test explodes on launch pad on this day in history. 

1961 On this day in history "Young Abe Lincoln" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 27 perfs 

1961 On this day in history hans F Blunck, writer, dies 

1962 US Ranger spacecraft crash lands on the Moon on April - 25. 

1962 On April - 25 cleve sends Harry Chiti to Mets for a player to be named later, on 

1964 On this day in history toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup 

1966 On this day in history maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Prayer for a Good End), dies at 70 

1967 On this day in history britain grants internal self-government to Swaziland 

1967 On April - 25 the Commons passes Act unifying the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force into one unit, the Canadian Armed Forces. A sad day for the Canadian military 

1969 Margarita Xirgu, actress (Bloody Wedding), dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1970 On this day in history freda Payne releases "Band of Gold" 

1970 Melanie releases "Lay Down" on this day in history. 

1970 On this day in history anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55 

1971 On this day in history uS canal rights in Nicaragua & rights to Corn Islands expire 

1971 Max Drischner, composer, dies at 80 on April - 25. 

1972 George Sanders actor (Mr Freeze-Batman), dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1972 On this day in history hans-Werner Grosse glides 907.7 miles (1,461 km) in an AS-W-12 

1972 Paula the cat, a ten month old tabby, survives a fall from the 26th floor of an apartment building on this day in history. 

1972 On this day in history george Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65 

1974 On this day in history dictator Ant¢nio Salazar overthrown in Portugal 

1975 On this day in history the first Boeing Jetfoil revenue service, Hong Kong to Macao 

1976 Cub centerfielder Rick Monday rescues US flag from 2 fans trying to set it on fire on April - 25. 

1976 On this day in history carol Reed, director (Agony & Ecstasy), dies 

1978 On April - 25 supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more 

1979 On April - 25 "Rock 'n Roll High Schools" premiers 

1979 N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2656 Evenkia & #3653 on April - 25. 

1981 Dixie a mouse who lived 6« years on April - 25. 

1981 On this day in history maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28) 

1982 On April - 25 british commandos invade South Georgia 

1982 Don Wilson TV announcer (Jack Benny Show), dies at 81 on this day in history. 

1982 On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroids #2688 Halley, #3275 Oberndorfer & #3692 

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