Historical Events In January - 25

1949  On this day in history emil Axman, composer, dies at 61   

1950  73ºF (23ºC) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January on this day in history.   

1950  On January - 25 73°F (23°C) highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in January   

1951  On January - 25 uN begins counter offensive in Korea   

1952  On January - 25 test debut of Richie Benaud, vs West Indies at the SCG   

1952  Test debut of Richie Benaud, v West Indies at the SCG on this day in history.   

1952  Sveinn Bjornsson, Danish 1st pres of Iceland (1944-52), dies at 70 on January - 25.   

1953  On this day in history in Liverpool, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada destroyed in a dockside fire; used as a troop ship during World War II.   

1953  On January - 25 wABI TV channel 5 in Bangor, ME (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1955  Columbia University scientists develop an atomic clock accurate to within one second in 300 years on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history jill Kinmont hits a tree &breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race   

1955  On this day in history russia ends state of war with Germany   

1955  On January - 25 uS &Panama sign canal treaty   

1955  US and Panama sign canal treaty on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history jill Kinmont hits a tree & breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race   

1956  On January - 25 96.5 cm (38.0") of rainfall, Kilauea Plantation, HI (state record)   

1957  FBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR on January - 25.   

1957  On this day in history fBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR   

1959  On January - 25 american Airlines beings the first scheduled transcontinental U.S. passenger air service, featuring the new Boeing 707 jetliner.   

1959  Pope John XXIII proclaims 2nd Vatican council on January - 25.   

1959  On this day in history the first transcontinental commercial jet flight (American) (Los Angeles to New York for $301)   

1959  1st transcontinental coml jet flight (American) (LA to NY for $301) on January - 25.   

1960  Diana Barrymore, actress (Ladies Courageous), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history military coup in El Salvador   

1961  On January - 25 president John F. Kennedy makes history by holding the first presidential news conference simulcast live on radio and TV.   

1961  The first live, nationally televised Presidential news conference (JFK) on January - 25.   

1961  Walt Disney's "101 Dalmations" released on January - 25.   

1961  1st live, nationally televised presidential news conference (JFK) on January - 25.   

1962  On this day in history the Bank of Montreal acquires Newfoundland Savings Bank0   

1963  On this day in history wilson Kettle who lived in Newfoundland dies at age 102, he has 582 living descendants   

1963  On January - 25 wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents   

1964  Beatles first US #1, "I Want to Hold your Hand" (Cashbox) on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history echo 2, US communications satellite launched   

1965  Staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63 on January - 25.   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII was born on January - 25.   

1509  On January - 25 birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  On January - 25 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  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on January - 25.   

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  Death of Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans on this day in history.   

0844  On this day in history death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.   

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on January - 25.   

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

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on this day in history.   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on this day in history.   

1494  On this day in history ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies