Page 5: Historical Events In May - 25

1926  On May - 25 kitty Kallen, rocker   

1926  Symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47 on May - 25.   

1927  Henry Ford stops producing Model T car (begins Model A) on May - 25.   

1927  Robert Ludlum, NYC, spy novelist (Bourne Identity) on this day in history.   

1928  Amelia Earhart (as a passenger) is first woman to fly Atlantic Ocean on May - 25.   

1928  Amelia Earhart (as a passenger) is 1st woman to fly Atlantic Ocean on May - 25.   

1928  On May - 25 frigyes Hidas, composer   

1929  On this day in history beverly Sills, [Belle "Bubbles" Miriam Silverman], Bkln NY, soprano   

1931  On May - 25 john Gabriel, Niagara Falls NY, actor (Cat Gang, Fantasies)   

1932  On this day in history goofy, aka Dippy Dawg, 1st appears in 'Mickey's Revue' by Walt Disney   

1934  Béla Bartòk's "Enchanted Deer," premieres on May - 25.   

1934  On this day in history gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59   

1935  Athlete Jesse Owens sets six world records in under an hour, infuriating Hitler on this day in history.   

1935  On May - 25 babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs, Boston Braves vs Pirates   

1935  On May - 25 jesse Owens equals or breaks 6 world records in one hour   

1936  On May - 25 the Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins.   

1936  On May - 25 jan Levoslav Bella, composer, dies at 92   

1937  On this day in history first airmail letter to circle the globe returns to New York   

1937  1st airmail letter to circle globe returns to NY on May - 25.   

1937  Henry O Tanner, artist, dies on this day in history.   

1938  Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante takes place, with 313 deaths on this day in history.   

1939  On May - 25 the birth of Ian McKellen, English actor   

1939  On this day in history carl Storck becomes 2nd NFL president   

1940  German troops conquer Boulogne on May - 25.   

1940  Golden Gate International Expo reopens on May - 25.   

1941  On May - 25 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India   

1941  Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941 on May - 25.   

1943  On May - 25 riot at Mobile AL shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers   

1943  On May - 25 trident conference in Washington DC (operation plan '43 against Japan)   

1943  On this day in history riot at Mobile Ala shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers   

1944  Partisan leader Tito escapes Germans surrounding Bosnia on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history arther C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit   

1945  On this day in history arthur C.Clark suggests using relay satellites to cover the Earth   

1945  On this day in history arthur C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit   

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1048  Emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085) was born on May - 25.   

1334  On May - 25 birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

1458  On May - 25 birth of mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511)   

1494  Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on May - 25.   

1606  On this day in history birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)   

1661  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of christian August Jacobi, composer   

0615  On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

0709  On this day in history aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69   

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673) on May - 25.   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25.   

0967  On this day in history death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on this day in history.   

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.   

1125  On May - 25 hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies