Historical Events In September - 25

1925  On this day in history silvana Pampanini, Rome Italy, actress (Day in Court, Island Sinner)   

1926  On September - 25 henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week   

1926  On this day in history international slavery convention signed by 20 states   

1926  On September - 25 9th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Salisbury GC Westbury NY   

1926  On this day in history aldo Ray, Pen Argyl PA, actor (God's Little Acre, Green Beret)   

1927  On September - 25 carl Braun, basketball player (NY Knicks)   

1928  On September - 25 hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife)   

1928  On this day in history karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23   

1929  Queen-mother Emma opens Antonie van Leeuwenhoek House in Amsterdam on September - 25.   

1929  On this day in history john Rutherford, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1956)   

1929  On this day in history miller Huggins, manager (NY Yankees), dies from blood poisoning at 49   

1930  On September - 25 austrian govt of Vaugoin forms   

1932  On September - 25 jimmie Foxx hits his 58th HR in last game of season   

1933  On September - 25 1st state poorhouse opens in Smyrna, Georgia   

1933  On this day in history paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist, dies at 53   

1934  Lou Gehrig plays in his 1500th consecutive game on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history rainbow (US) beats Endeavour (England) in 16th America's Cup   

1934  On September - 25 john Van Druten's "Distaff Side," premieres in NYC   

1935  Maxwell Anderson's "Winterset," premieres in NYC on September - 25.   

1936  On September - 25 joe Medwick sets a still-standing NL record with his 64th double   

1937  "il duce" visits Berlin/named "the Fuhrer" to corporal 1st class on September - 25.   

1939  Versailles Peace Treaty forgot to include Andorra, so Andorra and Germany finally sign an official treaty ending WW I on this day in history.   

1939  German Luftwaffe strikes Warsaw with (fire)bombs on this day in history.   

1940  Cdn. Armed Merchanman Prince Rupert captures the German ship Wesser off Mexico on September - 25.   

1940  On this day in history german High Commissioner in Norway sets up Vidkun Quisling govt   

1941  On September - 25 brooklyn Dodgers win their 1st pennant in 21 years   

1942  2,000 Jews are deported to Treblinka after a Jewish council chairman, Abraham Gamzu, refuses Gestapo demands to deliver Jews on September - 25.   

1942  On this day in history japanese withdrawal begins along Owen Stanley Trail starts   

1943  On this day in history russian troops liberate Smolensk   

1944  The birth of Michael Douglas, American film actor on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer (Irrfahrten), dies at 68   

1945  Bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64 on September - 25.   

1948  "Heaven on Earth" closes at Century Theater NYC after 12 performances on September - 25.   

1949  4th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Louise Suggs on September - 25.   

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1358  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1408)   

1525  On this day in history birth of steven Borough, English explorer (d. 1584)   

1593  On September - 25 birth of matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller   

1599  Francesco Borromini, Italian architect (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1612  On September - 25 birth of mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian   

1644  Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1683  On September - 25 birth of jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized)   

1711  Qianlong Emperor of China (d. 1799) was born on September - 25.   

0813  Death of al-Amin, Arabic kalief of Islam (809-813), murdered on September - 25.   

1066  On this day in history harald III Hardrada, King of Norway (1047-66), dies in battle at 51   

1086  On September - 25 death of william VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1025)   

1333  Death of Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (b. 1301) on September - 25.   

1392  Sergius van Radonesj, Russian saint, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1396  Jean de Vienne, French admiral/crusader, dies in battle on September - 25.   

1496  Death of Piero Capponi, Italian soldier and statesman (b. 1447) on September - 25.   

1501  Dzore Drzic, Croatish poet, dies on September - 25.