Page 5: Historical Events In August - 25

1919  On August - 25 commercial air passenger service begins between England and Paris.   

1919  The first scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London) on August - 25.   

1919  1st scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London) on August - 25.   

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

1920  On August - 25 the first US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey)   

1920  1st US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history jef Diederen, Dutch painter   

1921  On this day in history uS signs peace treaty with Germany   

1921  Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife) on this day in history.   

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

1922  On August - 25 ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer   

1923  On this day in history monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal)   

1924  International maritime treaty drawn on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY)   

1926  On this day in history pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece   

1927  Althea Gibson, Silver SC, 1st black tennis champion in a major event on August - 25.   

1928  On this day in history tri-City Rugby Football Union forms consisting of Moose Jaw, Regina & Winnipeg   

1928  Karl Korte, composer on this day in history.   

1929  Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage on this day in history.   

1929  Frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies on August - 25.   

1930  The birth of Sean Connery, Scottish actor on August - 25.   

1930  On this day in history ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress (Aside, Sekstant)   

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

1931  On this day in history regis Philbin, host (Joey Bishop Show, Live with Regis & Kathie Lee)   

1932  On this day in history amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight   

1932  On August - 25 anatoli Yakovlevich Kartashov, Russia, cosmonaut   

1933  Regis Philbin, TV talk show host (Joey Bishop, Regis & Kathie Lee) on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history john Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No)   

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

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

1937  Japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history the birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author   

1938  Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1940  First "parachute wedding." on August - 25.   

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1530  On August - 25 birth of ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)   

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

1624  On August - 25 birth of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709)   

1662  On August - 25 birth of john Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)   

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

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

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on August - 25.   

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

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 August - 25.   

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

1192  On this day in history death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on August - 25.