Top Historical Events That Happened on September 25

1952  Mark Hammil, 'Luke Skywalker' in the 'Star Wars' films is born.   

1952  In this year, Hal Newhouser of Tigers claims his 200th game.   

1953  Dimitur Poljanov, [Popov], Bulgaria poet (Iron Verses), dies.   

1954  Papa' Doc Duvalier is recorded as becoming the President of Haiti.   

1954  In this year, Francois "Doc" Duvalier claims Haitian presidential election   

1954  Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Spanish essayist/philosopher, dies at 71.   

1955  Detroit outfielder Al Kaline, 20, is youngest batting champ   

1956  inaugural transatlantic telephone cable goes into operation.   

1956  1st transatlantic telephone cable goes into operation (Scot-Canada)   

1957  300 US Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central HS in Ark.   

1957  Soviet 7 year plan (1959-1965) announced   

1957  US National Guard deployed in Little Rock, USA, to enforce desegregation in schools   

1958  John B Watson, US psychologist/behaviorist, dies.   

1959  Ennio Porrino, composer, dies at 49   

1960  Emily Post, etiquette expert, dies at 86.   

1961  Frank Fay, actor (God's Gift to Women), dies in Santa Monica CA   

1962  A black church is destroyed by fire in Macon Georgia   

1962  Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson in inaugural round for heavyweight title.   

1962  Weatherly (US) beats Gretel (Aust) in 19th running of America's Cup   

1965  Beatle cartoon show begins in the US   

1970  Efim Golishev, composer, dies at 73.   

1971  TC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50.   

1972  Norway votes not to join the European Community.   

1973  3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days   

1973  Willie Mays night at Shea Stadium   

1974  Coco the Clown, [Nikolai Poliakov], dies.   

1975  Bob Considine, newscaster (Tonight! America After Dark), dies at 68.   

1976  Expo's last game at Montreal's Jarry Park.   

1977  Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician, dies at 78.   

1978  PSA Boeing 727 and a Cessna private plane collide by San Diego, 144 die.   

1978  Claire Adams, actress (Legally Dead, End of the Road), dies at 80.   

1980  John Bonham, English pop drummer (Led Zeppelin), overdoses at 32.   

1981  Rolling Stones begin their 6th US tour (JFK Stadium, Phila).   

1981  Sandra Day O'Connor sworn in as inaugural female supreme court justice   

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1358  Ashikaga yoshimitsu: Japanese shogun   

1525  Steven borough: English explorer   

1593  Matthew merian: The elder, engraver/bookseller   

1599  Francesco borromini: Italian architect   

1612  Mark zuesius boxhorn: Dutch historian   

1644  Ole rømer: Danish astronomer   

1683  Jean-philippe rameau: Dijon france, composer (traite) (baptized)   

1711  Qianlong emperor of china: Qianlong emperor of china (d. 1799)   

0813  Death of Al-amin: Arabic kalief of islam (809-813), murdered   

1066  Death of Harald iii hardrada: King of norway (1047-66),   

1086  Death of William viii: Duke of aquitaine (b. 1025)   

1333  Prince morikuni: Japanese shogun (b. 1301)   

1392  Death of Sergius van radonesj: Russian saint,   

1396  Death of Jean de vienne: French admiral/crusader,   

1496  Death of Piero capponi: Italian soldier and statesman (b. 1447)   

1501  Dzore drzic: Croatish poet,