Historical Events In October - 25

1930  The first scheduled transcontinental air service began on this day in history.   

1930  On October - 25 1st football game in Atlantic City Convention Center   

1931  On this day in history annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)   

1932  Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Company consultant on October - 25.   

1932  On October - 25 lev Nikolayevich Smirenny, cosmonaut   

1933  Larry J Hopkins, (Rep-R-KY, 1979- ) on October - 25.   

1933  Lillian Hall-Davies actress (Farmer's Wife, Ring), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1935  Hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie & Jacmel Haiti on this day in history.   

1936  Hitler and Mussolini form the Rome-Berlin Axis on October - 25.   

1936  The birth of Martin Gilbert, Winston Churchill's official biographer on October - 25.   

1936  Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet, dies at 76 on October - 25.   

1937  Belgian govt of Zealand falls due to black money on October - 25.   

1938  On October - 25 japanese troops occupies Hankou & Wuhan   

1939  George Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1939  Cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1940  Benjamin O Davis Dr became 1st Black general in US Army on this day in history.   

1941  On October - 25 16,000 Jews massacred in Odessa Ukraine   

1942  3rd day of battle at El Alamein: British offensive on October - 25.   

1942  Ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies on October - 25.   

1943  Burma railroad completed & opens on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history h van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed   

1944  On this day in history during Battle of Leyte Gulf in Battle of Surigao Straits, U.S. battleships execute the maneuver of "crossing the tee" of the Japanese forces. In Battle Off Samar, escort carriers, destroyers and destroyer escorts heroically resist attacks of Japanese Center Force. In Battle Off Cape Engano, 3rd Fleet carriers attack Japanese Northern Force sinking several small carriers.   

1944  On October - 25 hMCS SKEENA (RCN), lost at Reykjavik, Iceland - driven ashore in heavy gale and wrecked.   

1944  On this day in history japanese navy defeated at battle of Leyte Gulf   

1944  Battle at Cape Engano: 4 Japanese ships sink on October - 25.   

1944  On this day in history fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed   

1945  On October - 25 japanese surrender Taiwan to Gen Chiang Kai-shek   

1946  1st trial against nazi war criminals (Neurenberg) on October - 25.   

1947  "Under the Counter" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 27 perfs on October - 25.   

1948  On October - 25 special Council of Annulment convicts F Weinreb for collaboration   

1950  On October - 25 battle of Pakchon, Korea starts   

1950  Chinese Communist Forces launch first offensive in Korea on October - 25.   

1950  On October - 25 dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life   

1951  On this day in history peace talks aimed at ending Korean War resumed in Panmunjom   

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1102  William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128) was born on October - 25.   

1330  Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384) was born on this day in history.   

1360  On this day in history birth of louis, founder of house of Anjou   

1510  On October - 25 birth of rené/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII   

1510  Renée of France, french princess (d. 1574) was born on October - 25.   

1528  On this day in history birth of seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician   

1576  On this day in history birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

1683  On October - 25 birth of charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757)   

0304  Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies on October - 25.   

0625  Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies on this day in history.   

1047  On this day in history magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies   

1154  Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies on this day in history.   

1400  Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London on this day in history.   

1415  Anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1495  On October - 25 john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies   

1510  On this day in history il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32