Page 3: Historical Events In January - 25

1841  On this day in history john Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet   

1844  On this day in history recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative   

1844  On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer   

1848  On January - 25 last convict ship to Port Phillip in Victoria, the Marion, disembarks passengers.   

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

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

1851  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) on this day in history.   

1854  On January - 25 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  Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians on January - 25.   

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 this day in history 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  On January - 25 giuseppi Radiciotti, composer   

1860  Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) on January - 25.   

1863  Battle of Kinston NC on this day in history.   

1863  General Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac on this day in history.   

1863  On January - 25 battle of Kinston, NC   

1865  On January - 25 the CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia   

1865  On January - 25 cSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia   

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  Soda fountain patented by Gustavus Dows on January - 25.   

1874  On this day in history hewlett Johnson, [Red Dean of Canterbury], English bishop   

1875  On this day in history anti-slavery society formed in NY   

1875  Anti-slavery society forms (NY) on January - 25.   

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 January - 25.   

1879  The Bulgarian National Bank is founded on January - 25.   

1880  On January - 25 francis George Scott, composer   

1881  On this day in history thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.   

1881  On January - 25 emil Ludwig, German biographer (Diana, Son of Man)   

1882  On this day in history bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII was born on this day in history.   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  On this day in history birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  On this day in history birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  On January - 25 death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on this day in history.   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.   

1138  On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  On this day in history godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on this day in history.   

1431  On this day in history death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.