Page 4: Historical Events In October - 25

1903  On this day in history senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin   

1904  On October - 25 teresa Milanollo, composer, dies at 77   

1906  US inventor Lee de Forest patents "Audion," a 3-diode amplification valve which proved a pioneering development in radio & broadcasting on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history frederik of Oaths disbands mental home colony Walden   

1907  Edmund Hart Turpin, composer, dies at 72 on October - 25.   

1909  Philleo Nash, US Bureau of Indian Affairs (1961-67) on October - 25.   

1912  Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) on October - 25.   

1913  On this day in history horace Grant Fletcher, composer   

1914  John Berryman, American poet (Friends & Associates) on October - 25.   

1915  Atty James L Curtis named minister of Liberia on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history in Russia, Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin seizes power   

1917  On October - 25 lee MacPhail, American baseball manager and league executive   

1918  On this day in history nearly 400 passengers drown when the Canadian steamship Princess Sophia founders off the Alaskan coast.   

1918  Canadian steamship "Princess Sophia" hit a reef off Alaska, 398 die on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history alexander, king of Greece (1917-20), dies after ape bite at 27   

1921  Bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; died on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history brian Malzard Foss, psychologist   

1923  Senate committee publishes 1st report on Teapot Dome scandal on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history bobby Thomson, HR hitter (Giants win the pennant)   

1924  On October - 25 airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), completes round trip transcontinental cruise that began on 7 October.   

1924  The first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip on this day in history.   

1924  "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play)   

1925  Lester Patrick takes over NY Rangers on October - 25.   

1925  Yakov Rylskly, USSR, sabre team (Olympic-bronze-1956) on this day in history.   

1926  On October - 25 lester Patrick becomes 1st coach & gm of NY Rangers   

1926  Biff McGuire, New Haven Ct, actor (Serpico, Heart is Lonely Hunter) on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history frederick Jr Zech, composer, dies at 68   

1927  Criminals Squizzy Taylor and Snowy Cutmore die in shootout at Carlton, Melbourne on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)   

1928  Anthony Franciosa, [Papaleo], NYC, actor (Jeff-Name of the Game) on October - 25.   

1929  On this day in history former Interior Sec Albert Fall convicted of accepting $100,000 bribe   

1929  Peter Loader, cricketer (England quick in 13 Tests 1954-59, later WA) on this day in history.   

1929  James Lillywhite Jr, cricketer (two Tests for England 1877), dies on this day in history.   

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1102  On this day in history birth of william Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128)   

1330  Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384) was born on October - 25.   

1360  Louis, founder of house of Anjou was born on October - 25.   

1510  René/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII was born on this day in history.   

1510  Renée of France, french princess (d. 1574) was born on October - 25.   

1528  On this day in history birth of seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician   

1576  Thomas Weelkes, composer was born on October - 25.   

1683  On this day in history birth of charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757)   

0304  Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies on October - 25.   

0625  Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies on this day in history.   

1047  Magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies on this day in history.   

1154  On October - 25 stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies   

1400  Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London on October - 25.   

1415  Anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31 on October - 25.   

1495  John II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies on this day in history.   

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on October - 25.