Page 4: Historical Events In February - 25

1881  William Foster, Mass, Communist Pres candidate (1924,28,32) on February - 25.   

1882  On February - 25 jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philologist (Language boundary)   

1885  US Congress condemns barbed wire around government grounds on this day in history.   

1885  US Congress condemns barbed wire around govt grounds on this day in history.   

1887  Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) on February - 25.   

1888  On this day in history john Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State (1953-59)   

1890  Myra Hess, London England, concert pianist on this day in history.   

1892  James Barrie's "Walker London," premieres in London on February - 25.   

1894  Ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist (War Against War!) on this day in history.   

1894  James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51 on February - 25.   

1895  On February - 25 deBenneville "Bert" Bell, PA, NFL owner/commissioner/HOF (Eagles)   

1896  Italian government decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea on February - 25.   

1896  On February - 25 italian govt decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea   

1896  John J McClellan, (Sen-D-Ark) on February - 25.   

1898  On this day in history william Thomas Astbury, English physicist/chemist (textiles)   

1899  On this day in history paul Julius Reuter, founder of the eponymous British news agency, dies in Nice, France.   

1899  Leo J Weisgerber, German linguist on this day in history.   

1899  Paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies on this day in history.   

1900  On February - 25 jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)   

1901  US Steel Corp organizes under directorship of J P Morgan on this day in history.   

1901  George Cohan's musical "Governor's Son," premieres in NYC on February - 25.   

1901  On this day in history federico Ghisi, composer   

1901  On this day in history jose Rogel, composer, dies at 71   

1902  Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77   

1904  On this day in history j M Synge's "Riders to the Sea" opens at Irish Natl Theater Society   

1904  Adelle Davis, author (Lets Stay Healthy)/nutritionist (died of cancer) on February - 25.   

1905  On this day in history neth Workers van Vakverenigingen, (NVV) political party forms   

1906  Boris Papandopulo, composer on this day in history.   

1906  Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1907  US proclaims protectorate over Dominican Republic on February - 25.   

1907  George Bernard Shaw's "Philanderer," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1907  Mary Coyle Chase, playwright (Harvey-Pulitzer Prize) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history the tunnel under the Hudson River (railway tunnel) opens   

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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 February - 25.   

1663  On this day in history birth of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1536  On February - 25 death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)   

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498) on this day in history.