Page 4: Historical Events In October - 25

1903  Senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin on October - 25.   

1904  On this day in history 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  Frederik of Oaths disbands mental home colony Walden on October - 25.   

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

1909  On this day in history philleo Nash, US Bureau of Indian Affairs (1961-67)   

1912  On this day in history jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins)   

1913  Horace Grant Fletcher, composer on this day in history.   

1914  On October - 25 john Berryman, American poet (Friends & Associates)   

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

1917  In Russia, Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin seizes power on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history lee MacPhail, American baseball manager and league executive   

1918  Nearly 400 passengers drown when the Canadian steamship Princess Sophia founders off the Alaskan coast on October - 25.   

1918  On October - 25 canadian steamship "Princess Sophia" hit a reef off Alaska, 398 die   

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 October - 25.   

1921  On this day in history brian Malzard Foss, psychologist   

1923  Senate committee publishes 1st report on Teapot Dome scandal on October - 25.   

1923  Bobby Thomson, HR hitter (Giants win the pennant) on this day in history.   

1924  Airship, USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), completes round trip transcontinental cruise that began on 7 October on this day in history.   

1924  On October - 25 the first appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip   

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

1924  Billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play) on October - 25.   

1925  On October - 25 lester Patrick takes over NY Rangers   

1925  On this day in history yakov Rylskly, USSR, sabre team (Olympic-bronze-1956)   

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 October - 25 frederick Jr Zech, composer, dies at 68   

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

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  Former Interior Sec Albert Fall convicted of accepting $100,000 bribe on October - 25.   

1929  On this day in history peter Loader, cricketer (England quick in 13 Tests 1954-59, later WA)   

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

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1102  William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128) was born on this day in history.   

1330  Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384) was born on this day in history.   

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

1510  On this day in history birth of rené/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII   

1510  On October - 25 birth of renée of France, french princess (d. 1574)   

1528  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on October - 25.   

1576  On this day in history birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

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

0304  On this day in history marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies   

0625  On October - 25 boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies   

1047  On October - 25 magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies   

1154  Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies on this day in history.   

1400  On this day in history geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London   

1415  Anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1495  On October - 25 john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies   

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on this day in history.