Page 4: Historical Events In August - 25

1900  On August - 25 mary Bruce, dance Teacher   

1900  Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1901  On August - 25 kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli)   

1901  Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever on August - 25.   

1902  On August - 25 the first Arabic language US daily newspaper begins publication in New York City.   

1902  On August - 25 stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco)   

1903  Bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst (Uses of Enchantment) on August - 25.   

1904  Jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 25 james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

1905  Clara Bow, Bkln, actress (Wings, Down to the Sea in Ships) on August - 25.   

1906  Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) on August - 25.   

1907  Desmond Flower, publisher on August - 25.   

1908  Allen Winter wins US first $50,000 trotting race on August - 25.   

1908  On August - 25 allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race   

1908  On August - 25 esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist   

1909  Arwel Hughes, composer on August - 25.   

1910  30th US Mens Tennis: Wm Larned beats Thomas Bundy (61 57 60 68 61) on August - 25.   

1910  J B Charles, [Willem H Nagel], criminologist/writer on August - 25.   

1911  On August - 25 jacopo Napoli, composer   

1912  On August - 25 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin   

1912  On this day in history erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany)   

1913  Walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo) on August - 25.   

1914  On this day in history -26] Belgian offensive at Antwerp   

1914  On August - 25 alexei Haieff, Blagovestchensk Siberia, composer (Princess Zondilda)   

1915  On August - 25 hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage   

1915  Walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist (Beaux Arts Trio) on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history national Park Service established in the Dept of the Interior   

1916  The US National Park Service is established on this day in history.   

1916  On August - 25 dept of Interior forms National Park Service   

1916  On August - 25 erich Von Stroheim Jr, actor/director (Napoleon, Sunset Blvd)   

1917  On this day in history 37th US Mens Tennis: R Lindley Murray beats N W Niles (57 86 63 63)   

1917  On August - 25 don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet)   

1918  The birth of Leonard Bernstein, Composer and conductor on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story)   

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1530  On this day in history birth of ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)   

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on August - 25.   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on August - 25.   

1664  On this day in history birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1718  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On August - 25 birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)   

0079  On August - 25 gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

0383  Death of Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on this day in history.   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on August - 25.   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on August - 25.   

1227  On August - 25 ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1270  On August - 25 louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56   

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on August - 25.   

1330  On this day in history death of sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)