Page 5: Historical Events In May - 25

1926  On May - 25 kitty Kallen, rocker   

1926  Symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47 on May - 25.   

1927  Henry Ford stops producing Model T car (begins Model A) on this day in history.   

1927  Robert Ludlum, NYC, spy novelist (Bourne Identity) on May - 25.   

1928  Amelia Earhart (as a passenger) is first woman to fly Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history amelia Earhart (as a passenger) is 1st woman to fly Atlantic Ocean   

1928  Frigyes Hidas, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history beverly Sills, [Belle "Bubbles" Miriam Silverman], Bkln NY, soprano   

1931  On May - 25 john Gabriel, Niagara Falls NY, actor (Cat Gang, Fantasies)   

1932  On May - 25 goofy, aka Dippy Dawg, 1st appears in 'Mickey's Revue' by Walt Disney   

1934  On May - 25 béla Bartòk's "Enchanted Deer," premieres   

1934  Gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1935  Athlete Jesse Owens sets six world records in under an hour, infuriating Hitler on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs, Boston Braves vs Pirates   

1935  On May - 25 jesse Owens equals or breaks 6 world records in one hour   

1936  The Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins on May - 25.   

1936  On this day in history jan Levoslav Bella, composer, dies at 92   

1937  On May - 25 first airmail letter to circle the globe returns to New York   

1937  1st airmail letter to circle globe returns to NY on this day in history.   

1937  Henry O Tanner, artist, dies on May - 25.   

1938  On May - 25 spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante takes place, with 313 deaths.   

1939  On this day in history the birth of Ian McKellen, English actor   

1939  On May - 25 carl Storck becomes 2nd NFL president   

1940  On May - 25 german troops conquer Boulogne   

1940  On this day in history golden Gate International Expo reopens   

1941  5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India on this day in history.   

1941  Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941 on May - 25.   

1943  On this day in history riot at Mobile AL shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers   

1943  Trident conference in Washington DC (operation plan '43 against Japan) on this day in history.   

1943  Riot at Mobile Ala shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers on this day in history.   

1944  On May - 25 partisan leader Tito escapes Germans surrounding Bosnia   

1945  On May - 25 arther C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit   

1945  On this day in history arthur C.Clark suggests using relay satellites to cover the Earth   

1945  On May - 25 arthur C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit   

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1048  Emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085) was born on May - 25.   

1334  On May - 25 birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

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

1494  On May - 25 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  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On May - 25 birth of christian August Jacobi, composer   

0615  Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)   

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 this day in history.   

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.