Page 6: Historical Events In October - 25

1951  The Conservative Party, led by Winston Churchill, wins the General Election on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck"   

1952  Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 on October - 25.   

1953  Cleveland Browns' QB Otto Graham sets club record with 4 fumbles on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67   

1957  On October - 25 henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94   

1959  Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 on October - 25.   

1960  The first electronic wrist watch placed on sale, NYC on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71   

1961  Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1962  110th member of the UN admitted (Uganda) on October - 25.   

1962  On October - 25 american author John Steinbeck awarded Nobel Prize in literature   

1962  Photographic evidence of Soviet missile bases in Cuba is presented to the U.N. Security council by U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson on October - 25.   

1962  Stevenson demands USSR amb Zorin answer regarding Cuban missile bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over" on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history beatles begin their 1st full foreign tour in Sweden   

1963  Abu-Bakr Khairat, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1964  Eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings on October - 25.   

1964  Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in the wrong direction for a safety on this day in history.   

1964  Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78 on October - 25.   

1965  Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud" on this day in history.   

1966  Operation Sea Dragon logistics interdiction began on October - 25.   

1968  On this day in history chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler   

1968  On this day in history yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby   

1968  Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies on October - 25.   

1969  On October - 25 rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84   

1971  On October - 25 roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World   

1971  The United Nations votes to expel Taiwan and admit mainland China on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history uN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan   

1971  On this day in history albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82   

1972  On October - 25 norman Norell [Levinson], US fashion designer, dies at 72   

1973  On October - 25 chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship   

1973  On October - 25 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46   

1974  On October - 25 wings release "Junior's Farm"   

1975  USSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing on this day in history.   

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1102  On this day in history birth of william Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128)   

1330  On this day in history birth of louis II of Flanders (d. 1384)   

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  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on this day in history.   

1576  On October - 25 birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

1683  On this day in history birth of charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757)   

0304  Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies on this day in history.   

0625  Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies on October - 25.   

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 October - 25.   

1400  On October - 25 geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London   

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 October - 25 il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32