Page 5: Historical Events In June - 25

1935  Joe Louis defeats Primo Carnera at Yankee Stadium on June - 25.   

1935  Eddie Floyd, Montgomery Al, singer/composer (Calif Girl, Falcons) on June - 25.   

1936  On June - 25 harold Melvin, US singer (Blue Notes-My Hero)   

1937  On June - 25 cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit HRs in a game   

1937  On this day in history mirabel Morgan, author (Total Woman)   

1937  On June - 25 colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39   

1938  On this day in history federal minimum wage law guarantees workers 40. per hour   

1938  "A Tisket A Tasket" by Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb hits #1 on June - 25.   

1939  On this day in history allen Fox, American Tennis Player   

1940  On this day in history hMCS FRASER (RCN, ex 'Crescent), lost off Gironde Estuary, western France by collision with RN cruiser 'Calcutta'.   

1940  Adolf Hitler views Eiffel tower & grave of Napoleon in France on this day in history.   

1940  On June - 25 clint Warwick, [Eccles], Birmingham England, bassist (Moody Blues)   

1941  On this day in history fDR issues Executive Order 8802 forbidding discrimination   

1941  On this day in history -26] Russian counter attack at Rovno   

1941  Denys Arcand, director (Jesus of Montreal) on this day in history.   

1942  British RAF staged a 1,000 bomb raid on Bremen Germany (WW II) on this day in history.   

1942  Patrick Michael Mitchell, Ottawa, one of FBI's most wanted on June - 25.   

1942  Hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on June - 25.   

1943  Crematory III at Birkenau is finished on June - 25.   

1943  Gerrit "Ger" Zijlstra, sculptor on June - 25.   

1943  On this day in history spencer Charters, actor (Big Town Girl, St Louis Kid), dies at 68   

1944  On this day in history flight-lt. David e. Hornell (Royal Cdn. Air Force) wins the Victoria Cross while on Sea Patrol over th North Sea   

1944  On this day in history british assault at Caen Normandy   

1944  Robert Charlebois, Canadian singer on June - 25.   

1945  Miri oilfields in Sarawak recaptured on this day in history.   

1945  United Nations founded on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history allied landing at Ternate Molukkas   

1945  On this day in history carly Simon, NYC, singer (Anticipation, You're So Vain)   

1946  On June - 25 allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult)   

1947  1st edition of Anne Frank's "The Back of House" published on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 to reatain championship   

1948  Joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 for heavyweight boxing title on June - 25.   

1949  On June - 25 presidential election in Syria (some women allowed to vote)   

1950  On June - 25 israeli airline El Al begins service   

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1242  Beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275) was born on this day in history.   

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 June - 25.   

1560  Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1612  John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634) was born on June - 25.   

1709  On June - 25 birth of francesco Araja, composer   

1715  On this day in history birth of joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789)   

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

1134  On this day in history death of king Niels of Denmark   

1142  On this day in history 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 June - 25 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  On this day in history death of edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered   

1514  Berta Jacobsdr, [Suster Bertken], Dutch hermit, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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