Page 6: Historical Events In April - 25

1942  On April - 25 paul Kornfeld, writer, dies at 52   

1943  The Demyansk Shield for German troops in commemoration of Demyansk Pocket is instituted on April - 25.   

1943  On this day in history vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko, playwright/director, dies   

1944  On April - 25 united Negro College Fund incorporates   

1945  45 countries convene UN Conference on Intl Organization in SF on April - 25.   

1945  On this day in history last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany   

1945  On April - 25 rCAF's No. 6 Group makes its last bombing raid over Germany.   

1945  U.S. and Red Army units meet near the Elbe River at Torgan, 75 miles south of Berlin on April - 25.   

1945  On April - 25 united Nations founded at San Francisco   

1945  On April - 25 uS & Soviet forces meet at Torgau Germany on Elbe River   

1946  "Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48 on this day in history.   

1946  Albert Knight, cricketer (3 Tests for England on 1903-04 tour), dies on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 25 lou Thesz beats Whipper Watson in St Louis, to become wrestling champ   

1949  E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu on April - 25.   

1949  On this day in history friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel   

1950  On April - 25 ambon (proclaims RMS (Republik Maluku Selatan)   

1951  Jerzy Fitelberg, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1952  American Bowling Congress approves use of an automatic pinsetter on April - 25.   

1952  On this day in history 6th NBA Championship: Minneapolis Lakers beat NY Knicks, 4 games to 3   

1953  On this day in history scientists identify DNA   

1954  Bell labs announces first solar battery (NYC) on April - 25.   

1954  On April - 25 bell labs announces 1st solar battery (NYC)   

1954  On this day in history joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies   

1955  Canadian Pacific inaugurates its new stainless steel, scenic-domed transcontinental passenger train "The Canadian" between Montreal/Toronto and Vancouver on this day in history.   

1955  Constance Collier, actress (Perils of Pauline), dies at 77 on April - 25.   

1956  On April - 25 elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" goes #1   

1957  On April - 25 the first experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated   

1957  On April - 25 1st experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated   

1959  St Lawrence Seaway linking Atlantic, Great Lakes opens to shipping on April - 25.   

1959  USS Eversole rescues 14 Chinese Nationalist fishermen from their sinking fishing trawler in the Formosa Strait on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history hope Emerson actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn), dies at 62   

1960  Locomotive number 6043 makes the last scheduled run of a steam locomotive on Canadian National on train 76 between The Pas and Winnipeg on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history the first submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)   

1960  On this day in history 1st submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)   

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0032  Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on this day in history.   

1214  Louis IX, King of France (1226-70) was born on this day in history.   

1228  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on this day in history.   

1228  On this day in history birth of conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)   

1284  On this day in history birth of edward II, King of England (1307-27)   

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on April - 25.   

1502  On this day in history birth of georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574)   

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on this day in history.   

0068  Death of Saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa on this day in history.   

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on April - 25.   

1265  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on this day in history.   

1295  Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies   

1472  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on this day in history.   

1482  On this day in history margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies   

1516  On April - 25 death of john Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467)