Page 7: Historical Events In March - 25
Monday, 15 December 2025
1945 On March - 25 uS Northern Tractor Flotilla departs Ulithi to Okinawa 

1945 US 1st army breaks out bridgehead near Remagen on this day in history. 

1946 The XHJD-1, the first twin engined helicopter, made a hovering flight. Designed for the Navy by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation on this day in history. 

1946 1st performance of Igor Stravinsky's "Ebony Concerto" on this day in history. 

1947 On March - 25 agreement of Linggadjati ratified in Batavia 

1947 On this day in history coal mine explosion in Centralia IL, claims 111 lives 

1947 Last day of Test cricket for Walter Hammond (v New Zealand, Christchurch) on this day in history. 

1947 On March - 25 singer/songwriter/pianist Elton John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight) born this day. 

1947 9th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Holy Cross beats Okla 58-47 on this day in history. 

1948 On this day in history warren Hymer, actor (Show Them No Mercy), dies at 42 

1949 SS police chief Rauter request for a pardon, denied on March - 25. 

1949 On this day in history hanns A Rauter, German SS-commandant in Netherland, executed at 54 

1951 Edward Collins, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's), dies at 63 on March - 25. 

1954 On this day in history 26th Academy Awards "From Here to Eternity", William Holden & Audrey Hepburn win 

1954 On this day in history rCA manufactures first color TV set (12½" screen at $1,000) 

1954 On March - 25 26th Academy Awards: "From Here to Eternity", William Holden & Audrey Hepburn win 

1955 On this day in history east Germany granted full sovereignty by occupying power, USSR 

1956 George Luther Foote, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1957 NBA modifies the free-throw rule on this day in history. 

1957 On this day in history treaty of Rome establishes European Economic Community (Common Market) 

1957 Treaty of Rome signed by six nations, to establish the European Economic Community on this day in history. 

1957 Fud Livingston, composer, dies at 50 on March - 25. 

1958 Sugar Ray Robinson is first boxing champion to win 5 times on March - 25. 

1958 On March - 25 west German parliament desires German atomic weapons 

1958 On March - 25 emerson Whithorne, composer, dies at 73 

1959 On March - 25 french President De Gaulle acknowledges Oder-Neisse boundary 

1959 Billy Mayerl, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1960 On March - 25 dH Lawrence' "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (New York NY) 

1960 Italian government Tambroni forms on March - 25. 

1960 On this day in history the first guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut) 

1961 Elvis Presley performs live on the USS Arizona on this day in history. 

1961 Explorer 10 launched into elongated Earth orbit (177/181,000 km) on March - 25. 

1961 On this day in history sputnik 10 carries a dog into Earth orbit; later recovered 

1962 On this day in history french OAS-leader ex-General Jouhaud arrested 

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