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  On January - 25 harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

1910  On January - 25 leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75   

1911  On January - 25 julia Frances Smith, composer   

1912  On January - 25 lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

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 this day in history.   

1915  Alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF on January - 25.   

1915  On this day in history michael Duane, educationalist   

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

1917  On January - 25 the United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars   

1917  Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies on this day in history.   

1918  On January - 25 russia declared a republic of Soviets   

1918  On January - 25 russia declared a Soviets republic   

1918  Ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol) on January - 25.   

1919  Founding of League of Nations, first meeting 1 year later on January - 25.   

1919  On this day in history founding of League of Nations, 1st meeting 1 year later   

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

1920  On January - 25 amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

1921  Karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague on January - 25.   

1921  Alfred Reed, composer on January - 25.   

1921  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on January - 25.   

1922  Jules P de Palm, Antilles writer on this day in history.   

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

1923  NVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history eva Zeller, writer   

1924  First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps on this day in history.   

1924  The first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

1924  1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history 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  On January - 25 antonio Carlos Jobim, composer   

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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  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  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on January - 25.   

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

1626  On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on this day in history.   

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

0477  On this day in history death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on January - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on this day in history.   

1494  On January - 25 ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies