Page 3: Historical Events In June - 25

1870  On June - 25 opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)   

1876  On June - 25 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  On June - 25 hans Rott, composer, dies at 25   

1886  Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II) on June - 25.   

1887  George Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) on June - 25.   

1888  On this day in history republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison   

1889  Ethel Glenn Hier, composer on June - 25.   

1890  Marchwitza, writer on this day in history.   

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  On June - 25 hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

1896  Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58 on June - 25.   

1897  On this day in history basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)   

1898  On June - 25 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 June - 25 adolf Brunner, composer   

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

1903  On this day in history the birth of George Orwell, English novelist   

1903  On June - 25 yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18   

1903  Arthur Tracy, Russia, street singer (Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight) on this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history warsaw & Lodz revolt against Russian occupation   

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 this day in history.   

1906  Stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit on this day in history.   

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

1909  On this day in history george Sargent wins US Open golf tournament   

1909  On June - 25 daniel Fuchs, US writer (Summer in Williamsburg)   

1910  The U.S. Congress authorized the use of postal savings stamps on this day in history.   

1910  On June - 25 mann Act passed (no women across state lines for immoral purposes)   

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

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1242  On June - 25 birth of beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275)   

1328  William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.   

1373  On this day in history birth of johanna II, Queen of Naples (1414-35)   

1560  Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634) was born on June - 25.   

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 this day in history birth of thomas Pennant, British naturalist   

1134  On June - 25 death of king Niels of Denmark   

1142  On June - 25 gulielmus of Vercelli, Italian hermit/monastery founder/saint, dies   

1212  Simon de Montfort, a leader of the crusades, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1423  On this day in history reinald IV, duke of Gelre & Gulik (Reinoud I), dies   

1483  On June - 25 death of edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered   

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

1522  On June - 25 franchinus Gaffurius, composer, dies at 71