Historical Events In January - 25

1909  Richard Strauss' premier of "Elektra" in Dresden on January - 25.   

1910  Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 25 1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng)   

1910  On this day in history harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

1910  On this day in history leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75   

1911  Julia Frances Smith, composer on January - 25.   

1912  Lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 25 giordano, Sardou &Moreau's opera "Madame Sans Gêne" premieres in New York City NY   

1915  Transcontinental telephone service inaugurated (New York to San Francisco) on January - 25.   

1915  Alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF on January - 25.   

1915  On this day in history michael Duane, educationalist   

1916  On January - 25 montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary   

1917  On this day in history the United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars   

1917  Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies on this day in history.   

1918  On January - 25 russia declared a republic of Soviets   

1918  Russia declared a Soviets republic on January - 25.   

1918  Ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history founding of League of Nations, first meeting 1 year later   

1919  On this day in history founding of League of Nations, 1st meeting 1 year later   

1919  On this day in history edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment)   

1920  Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1921  Karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague on January - 25.   

1921  On January - 25 alfred Reed, composer   

1921  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on January - 25.   

1922  Jules P de Palm, Antilles writer on January - 25.   

1923  NVV donates ƒ100,000 to mine workers of Ruhrgebied on January - 25.   

1923  On January - 25 nVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Eva Zeller, writer on this day in history.   

1924  First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps on this day in history.   

1924  On January - 25 the first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France on this day in history.   

1924  Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on January - 25.   

1925  Eric Dempster, cricketer (NZ slow bowl of mid-50's, bowling avg 109.5) on January - 25.   

1927  On January - 25 antonio Carlos Jobim, composer   

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on January - 25.   

1477  On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  On this day in history birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  On January - 25 death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  On January - 25 death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  On this day in history death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

1138  On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.   

1366  On January - 25 death of henry Suso, German mystic   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on January - 25.   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.