Page 3: Historical Events In June - 25

1870  On this day in history opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)   

1876  Indian Chief Crazy Horse won the twohour Battle of Little Bighorn, Montana, wiping out the army of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer. Custer, who led the battle against the Sioux Indian encampment, was among the 200+ casualties. Ironically, the only survivor of Custer’s forces was a horse, Comanche on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history custer & 7th Cavalry wiped out by Sioux & Cheyenne at Little Big Horn   

1876  Boston Custer, brother of George Custer, dies at Little Bighorn on June - 25.   

1878  Jean Gallon, composer on June - 25.   

1884  Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 on June - 25.   

1886  Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II) on this day in history.   

1887  George Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) on June - 25.   

1888  On this day in history republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison   

1889  Ethel Glenn Hier, composer on June - 25.   

1890  Marchwitza, writer on this day in history.   

1893  Charlotte Greenwood, Phila, actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami) on June - 25.   

1894  On this day in history american Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike   

1894  On June - 25 hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

1896  Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1897  Basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train) on June - 25.   

1898  Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70 on June - 25.   

1900  On June - 25 izak D du Plessis, South African writer/director (3rd World)   

1901  Adolf Brunner, composer on June - 25.   

1902  On this day in history prince Yasuhito Chichibu, brother of Emperor Showa (d.1953)   

1903  On June - 25 the birth of George Orwell, English novelist   

1903  On June - 25 yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18   

1903  On this day in history arthur Tracy, Russia, street singer (Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight)   

1904  On this day in history jan van Axel, [Johannes P Kraakman], Dutch director (Overschotje)   

1905  On this day in history warsaw & Lodz revolt against Russian occupation   

1905  On this day in history ian Cromb, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in the early 1930's)   

1906  Roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp) on June - 25.   

1906  On June - 25 stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit   

1907  On this day in history j Hans D Jensen, Germany, physicist (atomic nucleus-Nobel 1963)   

1909  On this day in history george Sargent wins US Open golf tournament   

1909  Daniel Fuchs, US writer (Summer in Williamsburg) on June - 25.   

1910  On this day in history the U.S. Congress authorized the use of postal savings stamps.   

1910  On June - 25 mann Act passed (no women across state lines for immoral purposes)   

1911  Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) on June - 25.   

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1242  On June - 25 birth of beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275)   

1328  William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397) was born on June - 25.   

1373  On June - 25 birth of johanna II, Queen of Naples (1414-35)   

1560  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634)   

1612  On this day in history birth of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634)   

1709  On this day in history birth of francesco Araja, composer   

1715  On this day in history birth of joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789)   

1726  Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born on June - 25.   

1134  On this day in history death of king Niels of Denmark   

1142  Gulielmus of Vercelli, Italian hermit/monastery founder/saint, dies on June - 25.   

1212  Simon de Montfort, a leader of the crusades, dies at 67 on June - 25.   

1218  Death of Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, French crusader (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1423  On June - 25 reinald IV, duke of Gelre & Gulik (Reinoud I), dies   

1483  Death of Edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered on this day in history.   

1514  Berta Jacobsdr, [Suster Bertken], Dutch hermit, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1522  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.