Page 5: Historical Events In May - 25

1926  Kitty Kallen, rocker on May - 25.   

1926  On May - 25 symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47   

1927  Henry Ford stops producing Model T car (begins Model A) on this day in history.   

1927  On May - 25 robert Ludlum, NYC, spy novelist (Bourne Identity)   

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

1928  On May - 25 amelia Earhart (as a passenger) is 1st woman to fly Atlantic Ocean   

1928  On May - 25 frigyes Hidas, composer   

1929  On May - 25 beverly Sills, [Belle "Bubbles" Miriam Silverman], Bkln NY, soprano   

1931  On this day in history 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  On May - 25 béla Bartòk's "Enchanted Deer," premieres   

1934  Gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1935  Athlete Jesse Owens sets six world records in under an hour, infuriating Hitler on May - 25.   

1935  Babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs, Boston Braves vs Pirates on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history 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  Jan Levoslav Bella, composer, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 May - 25.   

1939  On this day in history 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  On May - 25 ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for first time in 1941   

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

1943  On this day in history 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  On this day in history partisan leader Tito escapes Germans surrounding Bosnia   

1945  On May - 25 arther C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit   

1945  Arthur C.Clark suggests using relay satellites to cover the Earth on May - 25.   

1945  Arthur C Clark proposes relay satellites in geosynchronous orbit on May - 25.   

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1048  On May - 25 birth of emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085)   

1334  Emperor Sukō (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history birth of mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511)   

1494  Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on May - 25.   

1550  On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on May - 25.   

1661  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on May - 25.   

1688  Christian August Jacobi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0615  Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies on this day in history.   

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

0735  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  On May - 25 edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies   

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on May - 25.   

0992  On May - 25 death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)   

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

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on May - 25.