Page 3: Historical Events In February - 25

1838  On this day in history 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  On February - 25 seminoles &black allies shipped from Tampa Bay FL, to the West   

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

1840  Alexis Hollander, composer on February - 25.   

1841  On this day in history the birth of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French artist   

1841  On February - 25 pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor   

1842  On this day in history 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  On February - 25 ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53   

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

1855  On this day in history george Bonnor, cricketer (big-hitting Aussie batter 1880-1888)   

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

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

1860  On February - 25 menso Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/water colors painter   

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

1862  On this day in history paper currency (greenbacks) introduced in US by President Abraham Lincoln   

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

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 February - 25.   

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

1868  Andrew Johnson impeached for violation of the Tenure of Office act on this day in history.   

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  Oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ (US Open-1890) on this day in history.   

1873  On February - 25 the birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor   

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

1875  On this day in history kiowa Indians under Lone Wolf (Guipago) surrender at Ft Sill   

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

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

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

1879  On February - 25 otakar Ostrcil, composer   

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

1591  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)   

1635  On this day in history 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  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1680  On this day in history birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer   

1682  Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on February - 25.   

1692  On February - 25 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)   

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

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

1247  On February - 25 hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies   

1495  On this day in history djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35   

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

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  On February - 25 death of eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)