Page 4: Historical Events In July - 25
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1865 On this day in history "James Barry", military surgeon, first female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor
1866 On July - 25 uS Grant named first general of Army
1866 25th Postmaster General: Alexander W Randall of Wis takes office on this day in history.
1866 Frederick Frost Blackman, English botanist on July - 25.
1866 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies on this day in history.
1867 Max Dauthendy, German painter/author (Ewige Hochzeit) on July - 25.
1868 Territory of Wyoming created on July - 25.
1868 On July - 25 uS Congress forms Wyoming Territory (Dakota, Utah & Idaho)
1870 On July - 25 jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch vicar (Young Flanders)
1871 On July - 25 carrousel patented by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa
1871 On this day in history carousel patents by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa
1883 Alfredo Casella, Turin Italy, composer (La Giara) on July - 25.
1884 On this day in history davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)
1885 On July - 25 benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida)
1890 On July - 25 julian Rivero, SF CA, actor (Son of Oklahoma, Via Pony Express)
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 this day in history.
1896 Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) on July - 25.
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 On this day in history 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.
1898 On this day in history the first US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay
1898 1st US troops land & occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay on this day in history.
1899 Arthur Lubin, film director on this day in history.
1900 Gilbert Jessop hits his 2nd 100 before lunch in same cricket match on July - 25.
1900 On this day in history enrique Amorim, Uruguayan author (La victoria no viene sola)
1901 On July - 25 walter Breedveld/Reinier de Muntel, writer (Een ship vergaat)
1902 On this day in history james J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
1902 Eric Hoffer, longshoreman/author (True Believer) on this day in history.
1903 Castle on top of Telegraph Hill closes on July - 25.
1903 Andre Fleury, composer on July - 25.
1905 On July - 25 elias Canetti, Bulgarian/British novelist (Life-Terms, Nobel 1981)
1907 On July - 25 korea becomes a protectorate of Japan.
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