Historical Events In January - 25

1928  On January - 25 the birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician   

1928  On this day in history eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91)   

1929  Bradman scores 340* for New South Wales vs Victoria, 488 minutes, 38 fours on January - 25.   

1929  Bradman scores 340* for NSW v Victoria, 488 mins, 38 fours on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug)   

1932  Bradman scores 167 New South Wales vs Victoria, 224 minutes, 22 fours on this day in history.   

1932  Governor General, the Earl of Bessborough speaks to the Lieutenant Governor of each province, to inaugurate the Trans-Canada telephone system on January - 25.   

1932  On this day in history the first commencement exercises at Hebrew University in Jerusalem   

1932  1st commencement exercises at Hebrew U in Jerusalem on January - 25.   

1933  Corazon Aquino, 11th President of the Philippines on this day in history.   

1934  Elizabeth Allen, Jersey City NJ, actress (Laura-Bracken's World) on this day in history.   

1937  Miami-to-Tampa bus overturned in a canal, kills 13 on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history soap Opera "Guiding Light" premieres on NBC radio   

1937  On January - 25 1st broadcast of "Guiding Light" on NBC radio   

1938  Ian Hay's "Bachelor Born," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1939  Earthquake hits Chillán Chile, 10,000 killed on this day in history.   

1939  Joe Louis KOs John Henry Lewis in 1 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history earthquake hits Chillan Chile, 10,000 killed   

1940  Nazi decrees the establishment of Jewish ghetto in Lodz Poland on this day in history.   

1940  On January - 25 nazi decrees establishment of Jewish ghetto in Lodz Poland   

1941  On this day in history pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu.   

1942  On this day in history lt General Rommels African corps reaches Msus   

1942  Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history grand Rapids MI becomes first US city to fluoridate its water   

1945  On this day in history japanese occupiers of Batavia arrest Indo-European youths   

1945  West Africa 82nd division occupies Myohaung, Burma on January - 25.   

1945  Dan Topping, Del Webb & Larry MacPhail purchase NY Yanks for $2.8 mil on this day in history.   

1946  United Mine Workers union rejoins American Federation of Labor on January - 25.   

1946  Richard Strauss' "Metamorphosis," premieres in Zurich on this day in history.   

1947  Mobster Al Capone dies at age 48 on January - 25.   

1947  Al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48 on January - 25.   

1948  Investors Syndicate of Canada incorporates Investors Mutual of Canada Ltd.; Canada's first public mutual fund will be first sold to the public in 1950 on January - 25.   

1949  On this day in history the first Israeli election - Ben-Gurion's Mapai party wins   

1949  On this day in history 1st Emmy Awards: Shirley Dinsdale & Pantomime Quiz (KTLA) win   

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

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) was born on January - 25.   

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  On this day in history 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  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  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on January - 25.