Page 3: Historical Events In June - 25

1870  Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) on June - 25.   

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 June - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

1878  Jean Gallon, composer on June - 25.   

1884  On June - 25 hans Rott, composer, dies at 25   

1886  Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II) on June - 25.   

1887  On this day in history george Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game)   

1888  Republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison on June - 25.   

1889  Ethel Glenn Hier, composer on June - 25.   

1890  Marchwitza, writer on June - 25.   

1893  Charlotte Greenwood, Phila, actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami) on this day in history.   

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

1894  Hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone) on June - 25.   

1896  On this day in history emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58   

1897  On June - 25 basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)   

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

1900  Izak D du Plessis, South African writer/director (3rd World) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history adolf Brunner, composer   

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  Yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18 on this day in history.   

1903  Arthur Tracy, Russia, street singer (Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight) on this day in history.   

1904  Jan van Axel, [Johannes P Kraakman], Dutch director (Overschotje) on this day in history.   

1905  Warsaw & Lodz revolt against Russian occupation on June - 25.   

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

1906  On June - 25 roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp)   

1906  Stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit on this day in history.   

1907  On June - 25 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 this day in history.   

1910  On June - 25 the U.S. Congress authorized the use of postal savings stamps.   

1910  Mann Act passed (no women across state lines for immoral purposes) on June - 25.   

1911  Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) on this day in history.   

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1242  Beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275) was born on June - 25.   

1328  William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.   

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

1560  Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

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  Joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789) was born on June - 25.   

1726  Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born on this day in history.   

1134  Death of King Niels of Denmark on June - 25.   

1142  On June - 25 gulielmus of Vercelli, Italian hermit/monastery founder/saint, dies   

1212  On this day in history simon de Montfort, a leader of the crusades, dies at 67   

1218  On this day in history death of simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, French crusader (b. 1160)   

1423  On this day in history reinald IV, duke of Gelre & Gulik (Reinoud I), dies   

1483  Death of Edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered on June - 25.   

1514  On June - 25 berta Jacobsdr, [Suster Bertken], Dutch hermit, dies at 87   

1522  On this day in history franchinus Gaffurius, composer, dies at 71