Page 6: Historical Events In January - 25

1928  The birth of Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet politician on this day in history.   

1928  On January - 25 eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (-91)   

1929  On January - 25 bradman scores 340* for New South Wales vs Victoria, 488 minutes, 38 fours   

1929  Bradman scores 340* for NSW v Victoria, 488 mins, 38 fours on this day in history.   

1931  Dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor (Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug) on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history bradman scores 167 New South Wales vs Victoria, 224 minutes, 22 fours   

1932  Governor General, the Earl of Bessborough speaks to the Lieutenant Governor of each province, to inaugurate the Trans-Canada telephone system on this day in history.   

1932  The first commencement exercises at Hebrew University in Jerusalem on January - 25.   

1932  1st commencement exercises at Hebrew U in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1933  Corazon Aquino, 11th President of the Philippines on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history elizabeth Allen, Jersey City NJ, actress (Laura-Bracken's World)   

1937  Miami-to-Tampa bus overturned in a canal, kills 13 on January - 25.   

1937  On January - 25 soap Opera "Guiding Light" premieres on NBC radio   

1937  On this day in history 1st broadcast of "Guiding Light" on NBC radio   

1938  Ian Hay's "Bachelor Born," premieres in NYC on January - 25.   

1939  Earthquake hits Chillán Chile, 10,000 killed on January - 25.   

1939  On this day in history joe Louis KOs John Henry Lewis in 1 for heavyweight boxing title   

1939  On this day in history earthquake hits Chillan Chile, 10,000 killed   

1940  Nazi decrees the establishment of Jewish ghetto in Lodz Poland on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history nazi decrees establishment of Jewish ghetto in Lodz Poland   

1941  Pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu on January - 25.   

1942  On this day in history lt General Rommels African corps reaches Msus   

1942  Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 on January - 25.   

1945  On this day in history grand Rapids MI becomes first US city to fluoridate its water   

1945  On this day in history japanese occupiers of Batavia arrest Indo-European youths   

1945  On this day in history west Africa 82nd division occupies Myohaung, Burma   

1945  On January - 25 dan Topping, Del Webb & Larry MacPhail purchase NY Yanks for $2.8 mil   

1946  On January - 25 united Mine Workers union rejoins American Federation of Labor   

1946  Richard Strauss' "Metamorphosis," premieres in Zurich on January - 25.   

1947  Mobster Al Capone dies at age 48 on this day in history.   

1947  Al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history investors Syndicate of Canada incorporates Investors Mutual of Canada Ltd.; Canada's first public mutual fund will be first sold to the public in 1950   

1949  On this day in history the first Israeli election - Ben-Gurion's Mapai party wins   

1949  1st Emmy Awards: Shirley Dinsdale & Pantomime Quiz (KTLA) win on January - 25.   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII was born on January - 25.   

1509  On this day in history birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

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

1634  On this day in history 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 January - 25.   

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  On January - 25 godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies   

1366  On January - 25 death of henry Suso, German mystic   

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)   

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