Page 3: Historical Events In February - 25

1838  Canadian militia routs American republican sympathizers on Fighting Island, in the Detroit River on February - 25.   

1838  On this day in history london pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours   

1839  Seminoles &black allies shipped from Tampa Bay FL, to the West on February - 25.   

1839  On February - 25 seminoles & black allies shipped from Tampa Bay Florida, to West   

1840  Alexis Hollander, composer on February - 25.   

1841  The birth of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French artist on February - 25.   

1841  Pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

1842  Karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou) on February - 25.   

1847  On this day in history state University of Iowa is approved   

1847  John Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism) on this day in history.   

1851  On this day in history ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53   

1852  On February - 25 thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies   

1855  George Bonnor, cricketer (big-hitting Aussie batter 1880-1888) on February - 25.   

1856  On February - 25 charles Lang Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1876]   

1859  On this day in history 1st use of "insanity plea" to prove innocence   

1860  On this day in history menso Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/water colors painter   

1862  Congress establishes the US Bureau of Engraving &Printing on February - 25.   

1862  Paper currency (greenbacks) introduced in US by President Abraham Lincoln on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history congress forms US Bureau of Engraving & Printing   

1863  Congress creates national banking system, comptroller of currency on February - 25.   

1865  On this day in history otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47   

1866  Benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher on February - 25.   

1868  On this day in history andrew Johnson impeached for violation of the Tenure of Office act   

1868  On February - 25 anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces)   

1870  Hiram Revels, Mississippi, is sworn in as first black member of Congress (Senator) on this day in history.   

1870  On February - 25 hiram Revels, is sworn in as 1st black member of Congress (Sen-R-MS)   

1871  Oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ (US Open-1890) on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history the birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor   

1873  On February - 25 enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)   

1875  Kiowa Indians under Lone Wolf (Guipago) surrender at Ft Sill on February - 25.   

1876  Charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856] on February - 25.   

1879  Congress passed first Timberland Protection Act on this day in history.   

1879  Congress passed 1st Timberland Protection Act on February - 25.   

1879  On February - 25 otakar Ostrcil, composer   

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1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)   

1635  On this day in history birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen   

1643  On February - 25 birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

1663  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on February - 25.   

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.   

1682  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)   

1692  On February - 25 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)   

0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies on February - 25.   

1246  Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on this day in history.   

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.   

1495  On February - 25 djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35   

1522  On this day in history death of william Lilye, English classical scholar   

1536  On this day in history death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)   

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history death of eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)