Page 5: Historical Events In January - 25

1909  Richard Strauss' premier of "Elektra" in Dresden on this day in history.   

1910  Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history 1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng)   

1910  On January - 25 harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

1910  Leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75 on January - 25.   

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 January - 25.   

1915  On this day in history transcontinental telephone service inaugurated (New York to San Francisco)   

1915  On this day in history alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF   

1915  On this day in history michael Duane, educationalist   

1916  On January - 25 montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary   

1917  On this day in history the United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars   

1917  On this day in history edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies   

1918  On January - 25 russia declared a republic of Soviets   

1918  On this day in history russia declared a Soviets republic   

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

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

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

1919  On January - 25 edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment)   

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

1921  On January - 25 karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague   

1921  Alfred Reed, composer on January - 25.   

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

1922  On this day in history jules P de Palm, Antilles writer   

1923  NVV donates ƒ100,000 to mine workers of Ruhrgebied on January - 25.   

1923  On this day in history nVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Eva Zeller, writer on January - 25.   

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

1924  The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on January - 25.   

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

1924  On January - 25 lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns)   

1925  On this day in history eric Dempster, cricketer (NZ slow bowl of mid-50's, bowling avg 109.5)   

1927  Antonio Carlos Jobim, composer on this day in history.   

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1037  On January - 25 birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

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

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

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

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

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

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on January - 25.   

1067  On this day in history death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

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

1139  On January - 25 godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies   

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

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)   

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