Page 4: Historical Events In May - 25

1905  Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim) on this day in history.   

1906  After 20 straight wins, Boston Pilgrims lose to Chicago White Sox 3-0 on this day in history.   

1907  The first national assembly, in which women had parliamentary seats, opens in Finland on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history rachel Carson, conservationist/writer (silent springs)   

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

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

1910  Ernest Anderson, publicist on May - 25.   

1911  On this day in history revolution in México overthrows President José Porfirio Diaz   

1911  On this day in history revolution in Mexico overthrows President Jose Porfirio Diaz   

1912  Eddie Maxwell, singer (Yes We Have No Bananas) on May - 25.   

1913  Joseph Peter Grace, businessman on May - 25.   

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

1914  On May - 25 paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81   

1915  On May - 25 second Battle of Ypres ends with 105,000 casualties   

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  On May - 25 lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29]   

1916  Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies on this day in history.   

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

1917  Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 on May - 25.   

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

1919  On May - 25 casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap   

1919  On May - 25 gino Negri, composer   

1919  On this day in history madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51   

1921  Hal David, lyricist (Promises Promises-Grammy 1969) on May - 25.   

1922  On May - 25 babe Ruth suspended 1 day &fined $200 for throwing dirt on an ump   

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

1923  Britain recognizes Transjordan with Abdullah as its leader on May - 25.   

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  Aldo Clementi, composer on May - 25.   

1926  On this day in history sholom Schwarzband kills exiled Ukrainian Nationalist leader Simon Petlura.   

1926  The birth of Miles Davis, American jazz trumpet player on May - 25.   

1926  On May - 25 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  Emperor Sukō (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511) was born on May - 25.   

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

1550  On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On May - 25 birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)   

1688  On May - 25 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 May - 25.   

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673) on this day in history.   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25.   

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  On May - 25 gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

1125  On this day in history hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies