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 this day in history.   

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

1927  On May - 25 robert Ludlum, NYC, spy novelist (Bourne Identity)   

1928  Amelia Earhart (as a passenger) is first woman to fly Atlantic Ocean on May - 25.   

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

1928  Frigyes Hidas, composer on May - 25.   

1929  Beverly Sills, [Belle "Bubbles" Miriam Silverman], Bkln NY, soprano on May - 25.   

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  Béla Bartòk's "Enchanted Deer," premieres on this day in history.   

1934  On May - 25 gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59   

1935  Athlete Jesse Owens sets six world records in under an hour, infuriating Hitler on May - 25.   

1935  On May - 25 babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs, Boston Braves vs Pirates   

1935  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 1st airmail letter to circle globe returns to NY   

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 May - 25 the birth of Ian McKellen, English actor   

1939  Carl Storck becomes 2nd NFL president on this day in history.   

1940  German troops conquer Boulogne on May - 25.   

1940  Golden Gate International Expo reopens on May - 25.   

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

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

1943  Riot at Mobile AL shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers on May - 25.   

1943  Trident conference in Washington DC (operation plan '43 against Japan) on May - 25.   

1943  On May - 25 riot at Mobile Ala shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers   

1944  On this day in history partisan leader Tito escapes Germans surrounding Bosnia   

1945  Arther C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1458  Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

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

1550  Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

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

1661  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1688  Christian August Jacobi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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