Page 5: Historical Events In August - 25

1919  Commercial air passenger service begins between England and Paris on August - 25.   

1919  On August - 25 the first scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London)   

1919  1st scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London) on this day in history.   

1919  On August - 25 george C Wallace, Clio Ala, (gov-D-Ala)/pres candidate   

1920  On this day in history the first US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey)   

1920  On August - 25 1st US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey)   

1920  Jef Diederen, Dutch painter on August - 25.   

1921  US signs peace treaty with Germany on August - 25.   

1921  On August - 25 brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)   

1922  On August - 25 cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game   

1922  Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer on this day in history.   

1923  Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal) on August - 25.   

1924  On this day in history international maritime treaty drawn   

1925  Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY) on this day in history.   

1926  Pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece on August - 25.   

1927  On this day in history althea Gibson, Silver SC, 1st black tennis champion in a major event   

1928  Tri-City Rugby Football Union forms consisting of Moose Jaw, Regina & Winnipeg on August - 25.   

1928  Karl Korte, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage   

1929  On this day in history frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies   

1930  On this day in history the birth of Sean Connery, Scottish actor   

1930  Ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress (Aside, Sekstant) on August - 25.   

1930  On this day in history siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61   

1931  Regis Philbin, host (Joey Bishop Show, Live with Regis & Kathie Lee) on August - 25.   

1932  On August - 25 amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight   

1932  Anatoli Yakovlevich Kartashov, Russia, cosmonaut on this day in history.   

1933  Regis Philbin, TV talk show host (Joey Bishop, Regis & Kathie Lee) on August - 25.   

1934  John Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No) on August - 25.   

1936  On this day in history 3 Braves hit twice in an inning getting 2 hits each   

1936  Grogorij J Zinovjev, Russian revolutionary, dies on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast   

1938  The birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67   

1940  First "parachute wedding." on this day in history.   

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

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history birth of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709)   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1664  On August - 25 birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

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

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on this day in history.   

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on this day in history.   

0383  On August - 25 death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  On this day in history louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19   

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

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.   

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

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on this day in history.   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on this day in history.