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

1919  On this day in history george C Wallace, Clio Ala, (gov-D-Ala)/pres candidate   

1920  The first US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) on August - 25.   

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

1920  Jef Diederen, Dutch painter on August - 25.   

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

1921  Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife) on August - 25.   

1922  On this day in history 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  On this day in history international maritime treaty drawn   

1925  Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY) on August - 25.   

1926  Pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece on this day in history.   

1927  On August - 25 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 this day in history.   

1928  Karl Korte, composer on this day in history.   

1929  Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage on August - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

1930  Siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61 on August - 25.   

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

1932  Amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight on this day in history.   

1932  Anatoli Yakovlevich Kartashov, Russia, cosmonaut on August - 25.   

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

1934  On August - 25 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 August - 25.   

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

1938  Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67 on August - 25.   

1940  On this day in history first "parachute wedding."   

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

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  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on August - 25.   

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

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  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 August - 25.   

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

1227  On this day in history ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1270  On this day in history 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  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on August - 25.