Page 3: Historical Events In November - 25

1862  Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history battle of Missionary Ridge, Tennessee   

1864  Confederate plot to burn NYC, fails on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history heinrich Barth, German historian/geographer (Central Africa), dies   

1867  On this day in history alfred Nobel invents dynamite   

1867  On November - 25 alfred Nobel patents dynamite   

1871  Cornelis J "Cor" van Ast, actor/director (Ghost Hotel) on November - 25.   

1874  On November - 25 the United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.   

1875  Financial difficulties force the ruler of Egypt to seel his shares in the Suez Canal to England and France giving them effective control of the waterway on November - 25.   

1876  On this day in history indian Wars: In retaliation for the American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops sack Chief Dull Knife's sleeping Cheyenne village at the headwaters of the Powder River.   

1877  On this day in history harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic   

1878  On this day in history georg Kaiser, writer   

1880  Leonard S Woolf, English author/husband of Virginia Woolf on November - 25.   

1881  On this day in history john XXIII, [Angelo Roncalli], Bergamo Italy, 261st pope (1958-63)   

1883  On November - 25 percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache)   

1883  Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76 on November - 25.   

1884  On November - 25 john B Meyenberg of St Louis patents evaporated milk   

1885  On November - 25 the first Canadian National Park is established at Banff as Rocky Mountains Park   

1885  On this day in history alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85), dies at 27   

1886  On November - 25 percy Holmes, cricketer (Engl, 555 partners with Sutcliffe for Yorks)   

1887  On November - 25 johann J Bachofen, Swiss historic rights, dies at 71   

1894  Greenback (Independent) Party organizes in Indianapolis on this day in history.   

1895  On November - 25 anastas I Mikoyan, Armenia, member of Supreme Soviet   

1895  Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist, dies at 68 on November - 25.   

1896  Virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts) on this day in history.   

1897  Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy on November - 25.   

1899  Battle at Graspan, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers on November - 25.   

1899  On this day in history vera Reynolds, Richmond VA, silent screen actress (Lawless Woman)   

1899  Robert Lowry, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1900  Arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy)   

1901  On this day in history josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62   

1902  Franz Lehars opera "Wiener Fraueen," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1902  Eddie Shore, Boston Bruins (#2), hall of famer on this day in history.   

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1454  Catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510) was born on November - 25.   

1501  On November - 25 birth of yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570)   

1507  On November - 25 birth of joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium)   

1562  Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705) was born on November - 25.   

1697  Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood) was born on November - 25.   

1703  On November - 25 birth of jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784)   

0311  On November - 25 death of peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr   

0992  Mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies on November - 25.   

1034  On November - 25 death of king Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980)   

1120  Death of Countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns on this day in history.   

1185  On November - 25 lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies   

1326  On November - 25 death of prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264)   

1374  Death of Philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329) on November - 25.   

1456  Jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle on November - 25.