Famous Birthdays In October - 25

1864  On this day in history birth of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (d. 1920)   

1866  On this day in history birth of georg Alfred Schumann, composer   

1867  Józef Dowbór-MuÅ›nicki, Polish general (d.1937) was born on this day in history.   

1869  August Otto Halm, composer was born on October - 25.   

1869  On this day in history birth of john Heisman, pioneering football coach/trophy namesake   

1877  Henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) was born on October - 25.   

1878  Nico van Suchtelen, Dutch publisher was born on October - 25.   

1879  Jean Rogister, composer was born on October - 25.   

1879  Mayhew Lake, composer was born on October - 25.   

1881  Pablo Picasso, Malaga Spain, artist (3 Dancers, Guernica) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of heinrich Max Ludwig, composer   

1884  On this day in history birth of eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy)   

1887  Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Francois Pauwels, Dutch writer/attorney was born on this day in history.   

1888  Richard E Byrd, Virginia, admiral/polar explorer (1926) was born on October - 25.   

1888  Nils von Dardel, Swedish painter (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of abel Gance, French film director (d. 1981)   

1889  Smoky Joe Wood, American baseball pitcher (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1891  Father Coughlin, Roman Catholic priest and pro-Fascist radio broadcaster (d. 1979) was born on October - 25.   

1892  Leo G. Carroll, English actor (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Levi Eshkol, [Sjkolnik], Israeli PM (MWP) (1963-69) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician was born on October - 25.   

1902  On October - 25 birth of henry Commager, Pittsburgh, Steele historian   

1902  On this day in history birth of henry Steele Commager, Pitts Pa, historian (Atlas of Civil War)   

1902  Eddie Lang, American jazz guitarist (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Katharine Byron, U.S. Congresswoman (d. 1976) was born on October - 25.   

1903  Harry Shoulberg, American painter (d. 1995) was born on October - 25.   

1908  Edmond Pidoux, Swiss writer (d. 2004) was born on October - 25.   

1909  Philleo Nash, US Bureau of Indian Affairs (1961-67) was born on October - 25.   

1909  Whit Bissel, NYC, actor (Time Machine, General Kirk-Time Tunnel) was born on this day in history.   

1910  William Higinbotham, American physicist (d. 1994) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins)   

1912  On this day in history birth of minnie Pearl, [Sarah Ophelia Colley], Tenn, (Grand Old Opry, Hee-Haw)   

1913  Horace Grant Fletcher, composer was born on October - 25.   

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0304  Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies on this day in history.   

0625  Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies on October - 25.   

1047  On this day in history magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies   

1154  On this day in history stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies   

1400  Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London on October - 25.   

1415  On October - 25 anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31   

1495  On October - 25 john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies   

1510  On October - 25 il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32