Page 3: Historical Events In February - 25

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

1838  On February - 25 london pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours   

1839  Seminoles &black allies shipped from Tampa Bay FL, to the West on February - 25.   

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

1840  Alexis Hollander, composer on this day in history.   

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

1841  On this day in history pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor   

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

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

1847  John Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism) on February - 25.   

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

1852  On February - 25 thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies   

1855  George Bonnor, cricketer (big-hitting Aussie batter 1880-1888) on this day in history.   

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

1859  1st use of "insanity plea" to prove innocence on February - 25.   

1860  On this day in history menso Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/water colors painter   

1862  Congress establishes the US Bureau of Engraving &Printing on this day in history.   

1862  Paper currency (greenbacks) introduced in US by President Abraham Lincoln on this day in history.   

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

1863  Congress creates national banking system, comptroller of currency on February - 25.   

1865  Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

1868  Andrew Johnson impeached for violation of the Tenure of Office act on February - 25.   

1868  Anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces) on this day in history.   

1870  Hiram Revels, Mississippi, is sworn in as first black member of Congress (Senator) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1873  The birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor on February - 25.   

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 February - 25.   

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

1879  On this day in history congress passed first Timberland Protection Act   

1879  Congress passed 1st Timberland Protection Act on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history otakar Ostrcil, composer   

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1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on February - 25.   

1591  Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born on February - 25.   

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen was born on February - 25.   

1643  On February - 25 birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

1663  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on February - 25.   

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1682  Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

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

0779  On this day in history walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies   

1246  Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on February - 25.   

1247  On this day in history hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies   

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on February - 25.   

1522  On this day in history death of william Lilye, English classical scholar   

1536  On this day in history death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)   

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 this day in history.