Page 5: Historical Events In October - 25
Friday, 11 July 2025
1930 On this day in history the first scheduled transcontinental air service began
1930 1st football game in Atlantic City Convention Center on October - 25.
1931 On this day in history annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)
1932 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Company consultant on this day in history.
1932 On this day in history lev Nikolayevich Smirenny, cosmonaut
1933 On October - 25 larry J Hopkins, (Rep-R-KY, 1979- )
1933 Lillian Hall-Davies actress (Farmer's Wife, Ring), dies at 36 on October - 25.
1935 Hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie & Jacmel Haiti on October - 25.
1936 Hitler and Mussolini form the Rome-Berlin Axis on this day in history.
1936 On October - 25 the birth of Martin Gilbert, Winston Churchill's official biographer
1936 On October - 25 jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet, dies at 76
1937 Belgian govt of Zealand falls due to black money on this day in history.
1938 Japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan on October - 25.
1939 On October - 25 george Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in NYC
1939 Cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1940 Benjamin O Davis Dr became 1st Black general in US Army on this day in history.
1941 16,000 Jews massacred in Odessa Ukraine on this day in history.
1942 3rd day of battle at El Alamein: British offensive on October - 25.
1942 On October - 25 ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies
1943 On this day in history burma railroad completed & opens
1943 H van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed on this day in history.
1944 On October - 25 during Battle of Leyte Gulf in Battle of Surigao Straits, U.S. battleships execute the maneuver of "crossing the tee" of the Japanese forces. In Battle Off Samar, escort carriers, destroyers and destroyer escorts heroically resist attacks of Japanese Center Force. In Battle Off Cape Engano, 3rd Fleet carriers attack Japanese Northern Force sinking several small carriers.
1944 On this day in history hMCS SKEENA (RCN), lost at Reykjavik, Iceland - driven ashore in heavy gale and wrecked.
1944 On October - 25 japanese navy defeated at battle of Leyte Gulf
1944 Battle at Cape Engano: 4 Japanese ships sink on October - 25.
1944 Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed on October - 25.
1945 On October - 25 japanese surrender Taiwan to Gen Chiang Kai-shek
1946 1st trial against nazi war criminals (Neurenberg) on October - 25.
1947 On October - 25 "Under the Counter" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 27 perfs
1948 Special Council of Annulment convicts F Weinreb for collaboration on October - 25.
1950 On this day in history battle of Pakchon, Korea starts
1950 On this day in history chinese Communist Forces launch first offensive in Korea.
1950 On October - 25 dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life
1951 Peace talks aimed at ending Korean War resumed in Panmunjom on October - 25.
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