Page 3: Historical Events In June - 25

1870  On this day in history opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)   

1876  On this day in history indian Chief Crazy Horse won the twohour Battle of Little Bighorn, Montana, wiping out the army of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer. Custer, who led the battle against the Sioux Indian encampment, was among the 200+ casualties. Ironically, the only survivor of Custer’s forces was a horse, Comanche.   

1876  Custer & 7th Cavalry wiped out by Sioux & Cheyenne at Little Big Horn on June - 25.   

1876  On this day in history boston Custer, brother of George Custer, dies at Little Bighorn   

1878  Jean Gallon, composer on this day in history.   

1884  Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 on June - 25.   

1886  On June - 25 henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II)   

1887  On this day in history george Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game)   

1888  On June - 25 republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison   

1889  On June - 25 ethel Glenn Hier, composer   

1890  On this day in history marchwitza, writer   

1893  Charlotte Greenwood, Phila, actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami) on June - 25.   

1894  American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike on this day in history.   

1894  Hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone) on June - 25.   

1896  On June - 25 emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58   

1897  On June - 25 basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)   

1898  On this day in history ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70   

1900  Izak D du Plessis, South African writer/director (3rd World) on June - 25.   

1901  On this day in history adolf Brunner, composer   

1902  On this day in history prince Yasuhito Chichibu, brother of Emperor Showa (d.1953)   

1903  The birth of George Orwell, English novelist on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18   

1903  On June - 25 arthur Tracy, Russia, street singer (Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight)   

1904  On June - 25 jan van Axel, [Johannes P Kraakman], Dutch director (Overschotje)   

1905  Warsaw & Lodz revolt against Russian occupation on this day in history.   

1905  Ian Cromb, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in the early 1930's) on June - 25.   

1906  Roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp) on June - 25.   

1906  On June - 25 stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit   

1907  On June - 25 j Hans D Jensen, Germany, physicist (atomic nucleus-Nobel 1963)   

1909  George Sargent wins US Open golf tournament on June - 25.   

1909  Daniel Fuchs, US writer (Summer in Williamsburg) on June - 25.   

1910  On June - 25 the U.S. Congress authorized the use of postal savings stamps.   

1910  Mann Act passed (no women across state lines for immoral purposes) on June - 25.   

1911  Reed Hadley, Petrolia Tx, actor (Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon) on June - 25.   

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1242  Beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275) was born on June - 25.   

1328  William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397) was born on June - 25.   

1373  Johanna II, Queen of Naples (1414-35) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634)   

1612  On this day in history birth of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634)   

1709  Francesco Araja, composer was born on June - 25.   

1715  On June - 25 birth of joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789)   

1726  On June - 25 birth of thomas Pennant, British naturalist   

1134  Death of King Niels of Denmark on this day in history.   

1142  Gulielmus of Vercelli, Italian hermit/monastery founder/saint, dies on June - 25.   

1212  Simon de Montfort, a leader of the crusades, dies at 67 on June - 25.   

1218  On this day in history death of simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, French crusader (b. 1160)   

1423  Reinald IV, duke of Gelre & Gulik (Reinoud I), dies on June - 25.   

1483  Death of Edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered on this day in history.   

1514  On June - 25 berta Jacobsdr, [Suster Bertken], Dutch hermit, dies at 87   

1522  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer, dies at 71 on June - 25.