Page 6: Historical Events In January - 25
Saturday, 03 January 2026
1928 The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician on this day in history. 

1928 On January - 25 eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91) 

1929 On this day in history bradman scores 340* for New South Wales vs Victoria, 488 minutes, 38 fours 

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

1931 Dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug) on January - 25. 

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

1932 On this day in history governor General, the Earl of Bessborough speaks to the Lieutenant Governor of each province, to inaugurate the Trans-Canada telephone system. 

1932 On January - 25 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 January - 25. 

1937 Soap Opera "Guiding Light" premieres on NBC radio on January - 25. 

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

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

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

1939 On this day in history joe Louis KOs John Henry Lewis in 1 for heavyweight boxing title 

1939 On January - 25 earthquake hits Chillan Chile, 10,000 killed 

1940 On this day in history nazi decrees the establishment of Jewish ghetto in Lodz Poland 

1940 On this day in history 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 January - 25 lt General Rommels African corps reaches Msus 

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

1945 Grand Rapids MI becomes first US city to fluoridate its water on this day in history. 

1945 Japanese occupiers of Batavia arrest Indo-European youths on this day in history. 

1945 On January - 25 west Africa 82nd division occupies Myohaung, Burma 

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

1946 On this day in history united Mine Workers union rejoins American Federation of Labor 

1946 Richard Strauss' "Metamorphosis," premieres in Zurich on January - 25. 

1947 On January - 25 mobster Al Capone dies at age 48. 

1947 On this day in history al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48 

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 The first Israeli election - Ben-Gurion's Mapai party wins on January - 25. 

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

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