Page 4: Historical Events In August - 25

1900  On August - 25 mary Bruce, dance Teacher   

1900  Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on August - 25.   

1901  Kjeld Abell, Danish playwright/director (Tivoli) on August - 25.   

1901  Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever on this day in history.   

1902  The first Arabic language US daily newspaper begins publication in New York City on this day in history.   

1902  Stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco) on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst (Uses of Enchantment)   

1904  On August - 25 jim Jefferies KOsJack Munroe & retains boxing heavyweight title   

1904  On this day in history james J Jeffries TKOs Jack Munroe in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

1905  Clara Bow, Bkln, actress (Wings, Down to the Sea in Ships) on August - 25.   

1906  Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) on this day in history.   

1907  Desmond Flower, publisher on this day in history.   

1908  Allen Winter wins US first $50,000 trotting race on this day in history.   

1908  On August - 25 allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race   

1908  On August - 25 esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist   

1909  On this day in history arwel Hughes, composer   

1910  30th US Mens Tennis: Wm Larned beats Thomas Bundy (61 57 60 68 61) on August - 25.   

1910  J B Charles, [Willem H Nagel], criminologist/writer on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history jacopo Napoli, composer   

1912  On August - 25 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin   

1912  Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) on August - 25.   

1913  Walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo) on August - 25.   

1914  On August - 25 -26] Belgian offensive at Antwerp   

1914  On this day in history alexei Haieff, Blagovestchensk Siberia, composer (Princess Zondilda)   

1915  On this day in history hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage   

1915  Walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist (Beaux Arts Trio) on this day in history.   

1916  National Park Service established in the Dept of the Interior on August - 25.   

1916  On this day in history the US National Park Service is established.   

1916  On August - 25 dept of Interior forms National Park Service   

1916  On August - 25 erich Von Stroheim Jr, actor/director (Napoleon, Sunset Blvd)   

1917  37th US Mens Tennis: R Lindley Murray beats N W Niles (57 86 63 63) on August - 25.   

1917  Don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet) on this day in history.   

1918  The birth of Leonard Bernstein, Composer and conductor on August - 25.   

1918  On August - 25 leonard Bernstein, Lawrence MA, conductor/composer (West Side Story)   

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on August - 25.   

1561  On August - 25 birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on this day in history.   

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On August - 25 birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)   

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on August - 25.   

0383  Death of Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on August - 25.   

0882  On August - 25 louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on this day in history.   

1227  On August - 25 ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1270  Louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56 on August - 25.   

1282  On August - 25 death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on August - 25.