Page 5: Historical Events In August - 25

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

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

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

1919  George C Wallace, Clio Ala, (gov-D-Ala)/pres candidate on this day in history.   

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

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

1920  On this day in history jef Diederen, Dutch painter   

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

1921  On this day in history brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)   

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 August - 25 monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal)   

1924  On August - 25 international maritime treaty drawn   

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 this day in history.   

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

1928  Karl Korte, composer on August - 25.   

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

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  On August - 25 ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress (Aside, Sekstant)   

1930  On August - 25 siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61   

1931  On August - 25 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 this day in history.   

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

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 August - 25.   

1936  On August - 25 grogorij J Zinovjev, Russian revolutionary, dies   

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

1938  The birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author on August - 25.   

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

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

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

1718  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 25.   

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

0882  On August - 25 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 this day in history.   

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  On August - 25 death of sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)