Page 6: Historical Events In October - 25

1951  The Conservative Party, led by Winston Churchill, wins the General Election on this day in history.   

1952  1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" on this day in history.   

1952  Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 on October - 25.   

1953  On October - 25 cleveland Browns' QB Otto Graham sets club record with 4 fumbles   

1956  On October - 25 risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67   

1957  Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1959  Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 on October - 25.   

1960  The first electronic wrist watch placed on sale, NYC on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71   

1961  Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75 on October - 25.   

1962  110th member of the UN admitted (Uganda) on this day in history.   

1962  American author John Steinbeck awarded Nobel Prize in literature on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history photographic evidence of Soviet missile bases in Cuba is presented to the U.N. Security council by U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson.   

1962  Stevenson demands USSR amb Zorin answer regarding Cuban missile bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over" on October - 25.   

1963  On October - 25 beatles begin their 1st full foreign tour in Sweden   

1963  On this day in history abu-Bakr Khairat, composer, dies at 53   

1964  On October - 25 eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings.   

1964  Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in the wrong direction for a safety on this day in history.   

1964  On October - 25 belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78   

1965  On October - 25 rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud"   

1966  Operation Sea Dragon logistics interdiction began on this day in history.   

1968  On October - 25 chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler   

1968  Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies   

1969  On this day in history rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84   

1971  Roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World on October - 25.   

1971  On October - 25 the United Nations votes to expel Taiwan and admit mainland China.   

1971  On October - 25 uN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan   

1971  Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82 on October - 25.   

1972  Norman Norell [Levinson], US fashion designer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1973  Chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 25 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46   

1974  Wings release "Junior's Farm" on this day in history.   

1975  USSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing on October - 25.   

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

1330  On October - 25 birth of louis II of Flanders (d. 1384)   

1360  On October - 25 birth of louis, founder of house of Anjou   

1510  René/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII was born on October - 25.   

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

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

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

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

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

0625  On this day in history boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies   

1047  On this day in history 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 October - 25.   

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

1510  On this day in history il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32