Historical Events In May - 25
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1868 Aust Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins v Surrey Gentlemen on this day in history.
1870 Irish Fenians raid Eccles Hill, Québec on May - 25.
1870 On May - 25 irish Fenians raid Eccles Hill, Quebec
1876 On this day in history 1st tie in NL history (Athletics & Louisville, 2-2 in 14)
1877 On May - 25 billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale)
1878 On May - 25 gilbert &Sullivans opera "HMS Pinafore" premieres in London
1878 Gilbert/Sullivans opera "HMS Pinafore," premieres in London on May - 25.
1878 Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history w Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker
1881 On May - 25 the birth of Bela Bartok, Hungarian composer
1882 On this day in history harry Fox, entertainer
1886 Philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history gas lamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 die
1888 On this day in history miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock)
1889 On May - 25 gilardo Gilardi, composer
1891 Robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper) on this day in history.
1892 The birth of Josip Tito, Former Yugoslavian president on May - 25.
1894 On this day in history dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence)
1895 On May - 25 oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite
1895 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5 on May - 25.
1895 Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1896 Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian on May - 25.
1897 Alan Kippax, cricketer (22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat) on May - 25.
1898 On this day in history first US troop transport to Manila leaves San Fransisco
1898 1st US troop transport to Manila leaves SF on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line)
1899 33rd Belmont: R Clawson aboard Jean Beraud wins in 2:23 on this day in history.
1899 Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 on May - 25.
1900 On May - 25 eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in the Olympics
1900 Eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics on May - 25.
1901 Milenko Zivkovic, composer on this day in history.
1902 On May - 25 helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer
1904 On this day in history 38th Belmont: George Odom aboard Delhi wins in 2:06.6
1904 On May - 25 kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer
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