Historical Events In March - 25

1918  Howard Cosell, Winston-Salem NC, sportscaster (Monday Night Football) on March - 25.   

1918  Claude A Debussy, French composer (Iberia/La mer), dies in Paris at 55 on this day in history.   

1919  Jeanne Cagney, actress (Lion is in the Streets, Quicksand) on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 25 greek Independence Day   

1920  On March - 25 patrick Troughton, actor (Doctor Who)   

1921  Nancy Kelly, Lowell Mass, actress (Double Exposure, Jesse James) on this day in history.   

1923  On March - 25 british government grants Trans-Jordan autonomy   

1923  On this day in history british govt grants Trans-Jordan autonomy   

1924  Greek parliament selects Admiral Paul Koundouriótis as premier on March - 25.   

1924  On March - 25 greek parliament selects admiral Paul Koundouriotis as premier   

1924  John Reedman, cricketer (Test for Aust 1894, 17 & 4, 1 for 24), dies on this day in history.   

1925  On March - 25 greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed   

1931  On this day in history scottsboro Boys (accused of raping a white woman) arrested in Alabama   

1931  Hal Kemp & his Orch record Whistles, with Skinnay Ennis on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history 1st Golf Masters Championship: Horton Smith wins, shooting a 284   

1935  1st Belgium government of Van Zealand resigns on this day in history.   

1936  200" mirror blank leaves for California to be ground on March - 25.   

1937  On this day in history it's revealed Quaker Oats pays Babe Ruth $25,000 per year for ads   

1937  On this day in history italy & Yugoslavia sign no-attack treaty (Pact of Belgrade)   

1937  On this day in history lionel Conacher misses on first Stanley Cup penalty shot   

1937  On this day in history washington Daily News is first US newspaper with perfumed advertising page   

1937  On this day in history john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Bird in Hand), dies at 54   

1938  On this day in history 1st US bred horse (Battleship) to win Grand National Steeplechase   

1939  On March - 25 billboard Magazine introduces hillbilly (country) music chart   

1940  Ion Nonna Otescu, composer, dies at 51 on March - 25.   

1941  Carolina Paprika Mills in Dillon SC, incorporated on March - 25.   

1942  On this day in history 700 Jews of Polish Lvov-district reach Belzec Concentration camp   

1942  On this day in history r&B vocalist Aretha Franklin born this day.   

1943  Jimmy Durante & Garry Moore premiere on radio on March - 25.   

1943  On March - 25 97% of all Dutch physicians strike againt Nazi registration   

1944  Germany troop executes 335 residents of Rome on this day in history.   

1944  RAF Sergeant Nickolas Alkemade survives a jump from his Lancaster bomber from 18,000 feet without a parachute on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history uS 4th Armored division arrives at Hanau & Aschaffenburg   

1945  On March - 25 uS first army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen   

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1133  On this day in history birth of henry II, King of England (1154-89)   

1252  On this day in history birth of konradijn Hohenstaufen, [Koenrad van Zwaben], son of Konrad IV   

1252  On March - 25 birth of conradin, Duke of Swabia (d. 1268)   

1259  On this day in history birth of andronikos II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1332)   

1297  On this day in history birth of andronicus III Palaeologus, Byzantine emperor (d. 1341)   

1297  Arnost of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1345  Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (d. 1369) was born on March - 25.   

1347  Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (d. 1380) was born on March - 25.   

1223  Afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal (1211-23), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1345  On this day in history death of henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician (b. 1281)   

1458  On March - 25 inigo Lopez de Mendoza, Spanish marquis of Santillana/poet, dies   

1510  On this day in history georges d'amboise, French archbishop of Narbonne/Rouen, dies at 49   

1558  Death of Marcos de Niza, French Franciscan explorer on March - 25.   

1561  On this day in history death of conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518)   

1603  On March - 25 death of ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1526)   

1609  Death of Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. 1557) on this day in history.