Page 3: Historical Events In January - 25

1841  John Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet on January - 25.   

1844  On January - 25 recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative   

1844  Frederick E Kitziger, composer on January - 25.   

1848  On this day in history last convict ship to Port Phillip in Victoria, the Marion, disembarks passengers.   

1851  On January - 25 sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

1851  Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) on January - 25.   

1851  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) on January - 25.   

1854  On this day in history aleksandr Ostrovsky's "Bednost ne Porok," premieres in Moscow   

1855  On January - 25 dorothy Wordsworth, writer, dies at 83   

1856  Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers &Indians on January - 25.   

1856  On this day in history battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians   

1858  Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia on this day in history.   

1858  On January - 25 mendelssohn's Wedding March is performed for the first time in public, as the daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria marries the Prussian Crown Prince.   

1858  Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia on this day in history.   

1858  Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer on January - 25.   

1860  On this day in history charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)   

1863  Battle of Kinston NC on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history general Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac   

1863  On this day in history battle of Kinston, NC   

1865  The CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia on this day in history.   

1865  CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history senufe, Abyssinia, Canadian soldier Alexander Dunn killed when his hunting rifle accidentally went off; born at York, Upper Canada Sept. 15, 1833; first Canadian awarded the Victoria Cross, for bravery as a lieutenant in the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Regiment of Hussars at the 1854 charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava   

1870  On January - 25 soda fountain patented by Gustavus Dows   

1874  Hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop on January - 25.   

1875  Anti-slavery society formed in NY on this day in history.   

1875  On January - 25 anti-slavery society forms (NY)   

1875  Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1877  On January - 25 congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden   

1878  Turkish steamer becomes the first ship to be sunk by a torpedo, fired from a Russian boat on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history the Bulgarian National Bank is founded.   

1880  On this day in history francis George Scott, composer   

1881  Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company on January - 25.   

1881  Emil Ludwig, German biographer (Diana, Son of Man) on January - 25.   

1882  Bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms on this day in history.   

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on this day in history.   

1477  On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  On this day in history birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  On January - 25 birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  On this day in history birth of govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on January - 25.   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on January - 25.   

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on this day in history.   

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on this day in history.   

0844  On January - 25 death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  On January - 25 death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on January - 25.   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on January - 25.   

1366  On this day in history death of henry Suso, German mystic   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on January - 25.   

1494  On this day in history ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies