Page 4: Historical Events In July - 25
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
1865 On July - 25 "James Barry", military surgeon, first female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor
1866 On this day in history uS Grant named first general of Army
1866 25th Postmaster General: Alexander W Randall of Wis takes office on July - 25.
1866 On July - 25 frederick Frost Blackman, English botanist
1866 On July - 25 aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies
1867 Max Dauthendy, German painter/author (Ewige Hochzeit) on this day in history.
1868 Territory of Wyoming created on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history uS Congress forms Wyoming Territory (Dakota, Utah & Idaho)
1870 Jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch vicar (Young Flanders) on July - 25.
1871 Carrousel patented by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa on July - 25.
1871 On this day in history carousel patents by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa
1883 On July - 25 alfredo Casella, Turin Italy, composer (La Giara)
1884 On July - 25 davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)
1885 Benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida) on this day in history.
1890 Julian Rivero, SF CA, actor (Son of Oklahoma, Via Pony Express) on July - 25.
1893 On this day in history dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer (Paying the Piper, Danny Boy)
1894 The birth of Walter Brennan, American actor on this day in history.
1895 Yvonne Printemps, Ermont France, singer/actress (Le Duel) on July - 25.
1896 Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) on this day in history.
1897 Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories on July - 25.
1897 Hermann Ambrosius, composer on July - 25.
1898 During the Spanish-American War, U.S. forces launched their invasion of Puerto Rico, a 108-mile long, forty-mile-wide island that was one of Spain's two principle possessions in the Caribbean on July - 25.
1898 On July - 25 the first US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay
1898 1st US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay on July - 25.
1899 Arthur Lubin, film director on July - 25.
1900 On this day in history gilbert Jessop hits his 2nd 100 before lunch in same cricket match
1900 Enrique Amorim, Uruguayan author (La victoria no viene sola) on July - 25.
1901 On July - 25 walter Breedveld/Reinier de Muntel, writer (Een ship vergaat)
1902 James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 8 for heavyweight boxing title on July - 25.
1902 On this day in history eric Hoffer, longshoreman/author (True Believer)
1903 Castle on top of Telegraph Hill closes on this day in history.
1903 Andre Fleury, composer on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history elias Canetti, Bulgarian/British novelist (Life-Terms, Nobel 1981)
1907 Korea becomes a protectorate of Japan on this day in history.
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