Page 4: Historical Events In May - 25

1905  On this day in history binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)   

1906  After 20 straight wins, Boston Pilgrims lose to Chicago White Sox 3-0 on May - 25.   

1907  The first national assembly, in which women had parliamentary seats, opens in Finland on May - 25.   

1907  Rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs) on May - 25.   

1908  David Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia) on May - 25.   

1910  On this day in history french troops occupy Morocco, North Africa   

1910  On May - 25 ernest Anderson, publicist   

1911  Revolution in México overthrows President José Porfirio Diaz on May - 25.   

1911  Revolution in Mexico overthrows President Jose Porfirio Diaz on this day in history.   

1912  Eddie Maxwell, singer (Yes We Have No Bananas) on this day in history.   

1913  Joseph Peter Grace, businessman on this day in history.   

1914  British House of Commons passes Irish Home Rule on this day in history.   

1914  Paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81 on May - 25.   

1915  Second Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties on this day in history.   

1915  2nd Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history daniel Wolf, journalist   

1916  Lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29] on May - 25.   

1916  On May - 25 jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies   

1917  Dorothy Sarnoff, US, actress(?) on this day in history.   

1917  Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1918  On May - 25 claude Akins, Nelson GA, actor (BJ & Bear, Movin' On, Lobo)   

1919  On this day in history casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap   

1919  Gino Negri, composer on this day in history.   

1919  Madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51 on May - 25.   

1921  Hal David, lyricist (Promises Promises-Grammy 1969) on this day in history.   

1922  Babe Ruth suspended 1 day &fined $200 for throwing dirt on an ump on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history babe Ruth suspended 1 day & fined $200 for throwing dirt on an ump   

1923  Britain recognizes Transjordan with Abdullah as its leader on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history john Weitz, spy/author/fashion designer (Friends in High Places)   

1924  On this day in history theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51   

1925  On May - 25 aldo Clementi, composer   

1926  Sholom Schwarzband kills exiled Ukrainian Nationalist leader Simon Petlura on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 25 the birth of Miles Davis, American jazz trumpet player   

1926  On this day in history sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the Paris-based government-in-exile of Ukrainian People's Republic.   

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1048  On this day in history birth of emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085)   

1334  On this day in history birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

1458  On this day in history birth of mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511)   

1494  On this day in history birth of jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ)   

1550  On May - 25 birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on May - 25.   

1661  On this day in history birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)   

1688  On this day in history birth of christian August Jacobi, composer   

0615  On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

0709  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  On this day in history edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies   

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on this day in history.   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on May - 25.   

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.   

1125  On May - 25 hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies