Historical Events In August - 25

1919  Commercial air passenger service begins between England and Paris on August - 25.   

1919  The first scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London) on August - 25.   

1919  1st scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London) on August - 25.   

1919  George C Wallace, Clio Ala, (gov-D-Ala)/pres candidate on this day in history.   

1920  The first US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) on this day in history.   

1920  1st US woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) on August - 25.   

1920  On this day in history jef Diederen, Dutch painter   

1921  US signs peace treaty with Germany on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)   

1922  On this day in history cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game   

1922  On this day in history ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer   

1923  Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal) on this day in history.   

1924  International maritime treaty drawn on this day in history.   

1925  Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY) on August - 25.   

1926  On August - 25 pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece   

1927  Althea Gibson, Silver SC, 1st black tennis champion in a major event on this day in history.   

1928  On August - 25 tri-City Rugby Football Union forms consisting of Moose Jaw, Regina & Winnipeg   

1928  On August - 25 karl Korte, composer   

1929  On this day in history graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage   

1929  Frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies on August - 25.   

1930  The birth of Sean Connery, Scottish actor on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress (Aside, Sekstant)   

1930  Siegfried Wagner, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1931  On August - 25 regis Philbin, host (Joey Bishop Show, Live with Regis & Kathie Lee)   

1932  Amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight on this day in history.   

1932  Anatoli Yakovlevich Kartashov, Russia, cosmonaut on August - 25.   

1933  On August - 25 regis Philbin, TV talk show host (Joey Bishop, Regis & Kathie Lee)   

1934  On this day in history john Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert (Dr No)   

1936  3 Braves hit twice in an inning getting 2 hits each on this day in history.   

1936  Grogorij J Zinovjev, Russian revolutionary, dies on August - 25.   

1937  Japanese fleet blockades Chinese coast on August - 25.   

1938  On August - 25 the birth of Frederick Forsyth, British Author   

1938  On August - 25 aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67   

1940  On August - 25 first "parachute wedding."   

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

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on August - 25.   

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  On this day in history birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1718  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

0079  On this day in history gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

0383  On August - 25 death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on August - 25.   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on August - 25.   

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  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on this day in history.   

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