Page 5: Historical Events In January - 25

1909  Richard Strauss' premier of "Elektra" in Dresden on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem   

1910  1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng) on January - 25.   

1910  On this day in history harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

1910  On January - 25 leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75   

1911  Julia Frances Smith, composer on January - 25.   

1912  On this day in history lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

1915  Giordano, Sardou &Moreau's opera "Madame Sans Gêne" premieres in New York City NY on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 25 transcontinental telephone service inaugurated (New York to San Francisco)   

1915  Alexander Graham Bell in NY calls Thomas Watson in SF on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 25 michael Duane, educationalist   

1916  Montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary on January - 25.   

1917  On this day in history the United States buy the Virgin islands for 25 million dollars   

1917  Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies on January - 25.   

1918  Russia declared a republic of Soviets on January - 25.   

1918  Russia declared a Soviets republic on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol)   

1919  On this day in history founding of League of Nations, first meeting 1 year later   

1919  Founding of League of Nations, 1st meeting 1 year later on January - 25.   

1919  On January - 25 edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment)   

1920  Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on January - 25.   

1921  On this day in history karel Capék's "RUR," premieres in Prague   

1921  On this day in history alfred Reed, composer   

1921  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1922  Jules P de Palm, Antilles writer on this day in history.   

1923  NVV donates ƒ100,000 to mine workers of Ruhrgebied on January - 25.   

1923  On this day in history nVV donates 100,000 gulden to mine workers of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Eva Zeller, writer on this day in history.   

1924  First modern Winter Olympic games held, in French alps on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history the first Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  On this day in history 1st Winter Olympic games open in Chamonix, France   

1924  Lou "The Toe" Groza, AAFC, NFL tackle, kicker (Cleve Browns) on this day in history.   

1925  Eric Dempster, cricketer (NZ slow bowl of mid-50's, bowling avg 109.5) on January - 25.   

1927  On January - 25 antonio Carlos Jobim, composer   

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on this day in history.   

1477  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  On January - 25 birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on January - 25.   

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  On this day in history death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on this day in history.   

1067  Death of Emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032) on this day in history.   

1138  On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on January - 25.   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on this day in history.   

1494  On January - 25 ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies