Page 5: Historical Events In October - 25

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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1102  William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128) was born on October - 25.   

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

1360  Louis, founder of house of Anjou was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1528  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on this day in history.   

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

1683  Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

0304  On October - 25 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  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 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.