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 November - 25.   

1865  On November - 25 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 this day in history.   

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

1875  On November - 25 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   

1876  On November - 25 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 November - 25 harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic   

1878  On November - 25 georg Kaiser, writer   

1880  On this day in history leonard S Woolf, English author/husband of Virginia Woolf   

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

1883  Percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache) on this day in history.   

1883  On November - 25 ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76   

1884  John B Meyenberg of St Louis patents evaporated milk on this day in history.   

1885  The first Canadian National Park is established at Banff as Rocky Mountains Park on this day in history.   

1885  Alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85), dies at 27 on November - 25.   

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  On November - 25 greenback (Independent) Party organizes in Indianapolis   

1895  On this day in history anastas I Mikoyan, Armenia, member of Supreme Soviet   

1895  On this day in history edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist, dies at 68   

1896  On this day in history virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts)   

1897  Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy on November - 25.   

1899  On November - 25 battle at Graspan, Cape colony: general Methuen beats Farmers   

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  On this day in history arthur Schwartz, composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust)   

1901  Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist/composer (American Elegy) on this day in history.   

1901  Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62 on November - 25.   

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

1902  Eddie Shore, Boston Bruins (#2), hall of famer on November - 25.   

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1454  On this day in history birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)   

1501  Yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 25.   

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

1638  On November - 25 birth of catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705)   

1697  On November - 25 birth of gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood)   

1703  On this day in history birth of jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784)   

0311  Death of Peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr on this day in history.   

0992  On this day in history mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies   

1034  Death of King Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980) on this day in history.   

1120  On November - 25 death of countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns   

1185  Lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies on this day in history.   

1326  On this day in history death of prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264)   

1374  On this day in history death of philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329)   

1456  On this day in history jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle