Page 5: Historical Events In January - 25

1909  On this day in history richard Strauss' premier of "Elektra" in Dresden   

1910  On this day in history children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem   

1910  1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng) on January - 25.   

1910  Harold Watkinson, politician/businessman on January - 25.   

1910  On this day in history leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75   

1911  On this day in history julia Frances Smith, composer   

1912  Lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader on January - 25.   

1915  Giordano, Sardou &Moreau's opera "Madame Sans Gêne" premieres in New York City NY on this day in history.   

1915  Transcontinental telephone service inaugurated (New York to San Francisco) on January - 25.   

1915  On January - 25 alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF   

1915  Michael Duane, educationalist on January - 25.   

1916  On this day in history montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary   

1917  The United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars on January - 25.   

1917  Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies on January - 25.   

1918  On January - 25 russia declared a republic of Soviets   

1918  Russia declared a Soviets republic on January - 25.   

1918  Ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol) on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 25 founding of League of Nations, first meeting 1 year later   

1919  Founding of League of Nations, 1st meeting 1 year later on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment)   

1920  Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on January - 25.   

1921  On this day in history karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague   

1921  On this day in history alfred Reed, composer   

1921  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 25 jules P de Palm, Antilles writer   

1923  On this day in history nVV donates ƒ100,000 to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  On January - 25 nVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Eva Zeller, writer on this day in history.   

1924  On January - 25 first modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps   

1924  On this day in history the first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on January - 25.   

1924  Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on this day in history.   

1925  Eric Dempster, cricketer (NZ slow bowl of mid-50's, bowling avg 109.5) on January - 25.   

1927  On this day in history antonio Carlos Jobim, composer   

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1037  On January - 25 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 January - 25.   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on January - 25.   

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  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1627  On January - 25 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 January - 25.   

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

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on this day in history.   

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

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