Page 4: Historical Events In August - 25

1900  Mary Bruce, dance Teacher on this day in history.   

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

1901  Kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli) on August - 25.   

1901  On this day in history clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever   

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

1902  On this day in history stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco)   

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

1904  On August - 25 jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title   

1904  On this day in history james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

1905  On August - 25 clara Bow, Bkln, actress (Wings, Down to the Sea in Ships)   

1906  On August - 25 eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU)   

1907  On August - 25 desmond Flower, publisher   

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

1908  Allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race on August - 25.   

1908  Esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist on August - 25.   

1909  On this day in history arwel Hughes, composer   

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

1910  On this day in history j B Charles, [Willem H Nagel], criminologist/writer   

1911  On August - 25 jacopo Napoli, composer   

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

1912  Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo)   

1914  On August - 25 -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  On August - 25 walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist (Beaux Arts Trio)   

1916  On August - 25 national Park Service established in the Dept of the Interior   

1916  On August - 25 the US National Park Service is established.   

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

1916  Erich Von Stroheim Jr, actor/director (Napoleon, Sunset Blvd) on this day in history.   

1917  On August - 25 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  On this day in history the birth of Leonard Bernstein, Composer and conductor   

1918  On August - 25 leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story)   

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on August - 25.   

1561  On August - 25 birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on August - 25.   

1662  On this day in history birth of john Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)   

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on August - 25.   

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on August - 25.   

0079  On this day in history gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

0383  On this day in history death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on this day in history.   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on this day in history.   

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

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

1282  On this day in history death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)   

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