Page 3: Historical Events In May - 25
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1868 Aust Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins v Surrey Gentlemen on May - 25.
1870 Irish Fenians raid Eccles Hill, Québec on May - 25.
1870 On May - 25 irish Fenians raid Eccles Hill, Quebec
1876 1st tie in NL history (Athletics & Louisville, 2-2 in 14) on this day in history.
1877 Billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale) on this day in history.
1878 Gilbert &Sullivans opera "HMS Pinafore" premieres in London on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history gilbert/Sullivans opera "HMS Pinafore," premieres in London
1878 Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) on May - 25.
1879 On May - 25 w Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker
1881 The birth of Bela Bartok, Hungarian composer on this day in history.
1882 Harry Fox, entertainer on May - 25.
1886 On May - 25 philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
1887 Gas lamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 die on May - 25.
1888 On May - 25 miles Malleson, writer/actor (Phantom of Opera, Postman's Knock)
1889 Gilardo Gilardi, composer on May - 25.
1891 Robert W P Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief (Haarlem Newspaper) on this day in history.
1892 The birth of Josip Tito, Former Yugoslavian president on May - 25.
1894 On May - 25 dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence)
1895 On May - 25 oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite
1895 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5 on this day in history.
1895 Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1896 Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian on this day in history.
1897 Alan Kippax, cricketer (22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant bat) on this day in history.
1898 First US troop transport to Manila leaves San Fransisco on this day in history.
1898 On May - 25 1st US troop transport to Manila leaves SF
1898 Bennett Cerf, publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line) on this day in history.
1899 33rd Belmont: R Clawson aboard Jean Beraud wins in 2:23 on May - 25.
1899 Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 on May - 25.
1900 On this day in history eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in the Olympics
1900 Eyre M Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics on May - 25.
1901 On May - 25 milenko Zivkovic, composer
1902 On this day in history helvi Lemmikke Leiviska, composer
1904 On this day in history 38th Belmont: George Odom aboard Delhi wins in 2:06.6
1904 Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer on May - 25.
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