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

1839  On February - 25 seminoles &black allies shipped from Tampa Bay FL, to the West   

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  On this day in history the birth of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French artist   

1841  Pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor on February - 25.   

1842  Karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou) on February - 25.   

1847  On this day in history state University of Iowa is approved   

1847  On February - 25 john Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism)   

1851  Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53 on February - 25.   

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

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

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

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  On this day in history congress creates national banking system, comptroller of currency   

1865  On this day in history otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47   

1866  On February - 25 benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher   

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

1868  On February - 25 anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces)   

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

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

1871  On February - 25 oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ (US Open-1890)   

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

1873  On February - 25 enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)   

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

1876  On February - 25 charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856]   

1879  Congress passed first Timberland Protection Act on February - 25.   

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

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  On February - 25 birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen   

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

1663  On February - 25 birth of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)   

1680  On February - 25 birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer   

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

1692  On this day in history birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)   

0779  On February - 25 walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies   

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 this day in history.   

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 February - 25.   

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on February - 25.   

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