Page 3: Historical Events In February - 25

1838  On February - 25 canadian militia routs American republican sympathizers on Fighting Island, in the Detroit River   

1838  London pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours on this day in history.   

1839  Seminoles &black allies shipped from Tampa Bay FL, to the West on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history seminoles & black allies shipped from Tampa Bay Florida, to West   

1840  Alexis Hollander, composer on this day in history.   

1841  The birth of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French artist on this day in history.   

1841  Pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

1842  On February - 25 karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou)   

1847  State University of Iowa is approved on February - 25.   

1847  On this day in history john Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism)   

1851  Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1852  Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies on February - 25.   

1855  George Bonnor, cricketer (big-hitting Aussie batter 1880-1888) on February - 25.   

1856  Charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876] on February - 25.   

1859  1st use of "insanity plea" to prove innocence on this day in history.   

1860  Menso Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/water colors painter on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history congress establishes the US Bureau of Engraving &Printing   

1862  On February - 25 paper currency (greenbacks) introduced in US by President Abraham Lincoln   

1862  Congress forms US Bureau of Engraving & Printing on February - 25.   

1863  Congress creates national banking system, comptroller of currency on this day in history.   

1865  Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 on February - 25.   

1866  Benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher on February - 25.   

1868  On February - 25 andrew Johnson impeached for violation of the Tenure of Office act   

1868  Anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces) on February - 25.   

1870  On this day in history hiram Revels, Mississippi, is sworn in as first black member of Congress (Senator)   

1870  On this day in history hiram Revels, is sworn in as 1st black member of Congress (Sen-R-MS)   

1871  Oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ (US Open-1890) on February - 25.   

1873  On this day in history the birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor   

1873  Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust) on this day in history.   

1875  Kiowa Indians under Lone Wolf (Guipago) surrender at Ft Sill on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856]   

1879  On February - 25 congress passed first Timberland Protection Act   

1879  On this day in history congress passed 1st Timberland Protection Act   

1879  Otakar Ostrcil, composer on this day in history.   

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1398  On this day in history birth of xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435)   

1591  On February - 25 birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)   

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen was born on this day in history.   

1643  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.   

1682  On February - 25 birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)   

1692  Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies on this day in history.   

1246  Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on this day in history.   

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.   

1495  On February - 25 djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35   

1522  Death of William Lilye, English classical scholar on this day in history.   

1536  Death of Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)   

1558  Death of Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498) on February - 25.