March 25 in History: Historical Events, Birthdays, Deaths & Holidays

1872  Vito Pardo, Italian sculptor (Columbus monument in Argentina)   

1873  Rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist   

1875  Spencer Charters, Duncannon PA, actor (3 Faces West)   

1876  Glasgow inaugural soccer match Scotland-Wales (4-0)   

1876  Glasgow 1st soccer match Scotland-Wales (4-0)   

1877  Australian immigrants' friend, Caroline Chisholm, dies in London   

1878  Henry graaf de Baillet-Latour, Belgian pres of IOC (1925-42).   

1879  Otakar Zich, composer.   

1880  Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

1881  Béla Bartok, Hungary, composer/pianist (Concerto for Orchestra).   

1882  The inaugural demonstration of pancake making (Department store in New York NY)   

1882  1st demonstration of pancake making (Dept store in NYC)   

1882  Haydn Wood, composer.   

1885  Veit Valentin, German/US historian (Deutsche Revolution).   

1888  Socialist leader Domela Nieuwenhuis elected to Dutch 2nd chamber.   

1889  The inaugural Test Cricket match played at Newlands, Cape Town vs England.   

1889  1st Test Cricket match played at Newlands, Cape Town v England   

1890  Marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Friesan author (De ljochte kimen)   

1892  Andy Clyde, Scotland, actor (George-Real McCoys, Cully-Lassie)   

1893  Edward Hart, (Rep-D-NJ)/1st chairman of Com on Un-American Activities   

1894  Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon OH for Washington DC.   

1894  Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash.   

1894  Erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer   

1895  Italian troops invade Abyssinia (Ethiopia).   

1896  Modern Olympics begin in Athens Greece.   

1896  Modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece [NS=Apr 6].   

1897  John Laurie, Dumfries Scotland, actor (Jericho, Island of Desire)   

1898  Assist. SECNAV Theodore Roosevelt proposes Navy investigate military application of Samuel Langley's flying machine, beginning naval aviation.   

1898  Intercollegiate Trapshooting Association formed in NYC   

1899  Bella Spewack, Hungary, playwright (Kiss Me Kate).   

1900  US Socialist Party is formed at Indianapolis.   

1900  US Socialist Party forms in Indianapolis   

1901  55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown IA   

1901  55 die as Rock Island train derailed near Marshalltown Iowa   

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1133  Henry ii: King of england (1154-89)   

1252  Konradijn hohenstaufen: [koenrad van zwaben], son of konrad iv   

1252  Conradin: Duke of swabia   

1259  Andronikos ii palaiologos: Byzantine emperor   

1297  Andronicus iii palaeologus: Byzantine emperor   

1297  Arnost of pardubice: Archbishop of prague   

1345  Blanche of lancaster: Wife of john of gaunt   

1347  Catherine of siena: Italian saint   

1223  Afonso ii: 3rd king of portugal (1211-23),   

1345  Death of Henry: 3rd earl of lancaster, english politician (b. 1281)   

1458  Inigo lopez de mendoza: Spanish marquis of santillana/poet,   

1510  Death of Georges d'amboise: French archbishop of narbonne/rouen,   

1558  Marcos de niza: French franciscan explorer   

1561  Conrad lycosthenes: French-born german philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518)   

1603  Death of Ikoma chikamasa: Japanese warlord (b. 1526)   

1609  Olaus martini: Swedish archbishop of uppsala (b. 1557)