Historical Events In October - 25

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

1952  On October - 25 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck"   

1952  On this day in history sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75   

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

1956  Risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67 on October - 25.   

1957  Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 on October - 25.   

1959  On October - 25 bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42   

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

1960  On October - 25 jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71   

1961  Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75 on October - 25.   

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

1962  American author John Steinbeck awarded Nobel Prize in literature on this day in history.   

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

1962  On October - 25 stevenson demands USSR amb Zorin answer regarding Cuban missile bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over"   

1963  Beatles begin their 1st full foreign tour in Sweden on October - 25.   

1963  On October - 25 abu-Bakr Khairat, composer, dies at 53   

1964  On this day in history eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings.   

1964  On this day in history viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in the wrong direction for a safety   

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

1965  Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud" on October - 25.   

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

1968  On October - 25 chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler   

1968  Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby on October - 25.   

1968  On this day in history jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies   

1969  On this day in history rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84   

1971  On October - 25 roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World   

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

1971  On October - 25 uN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan   

1971  Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82 on October - 25.   

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

1973  Chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship on October - 25.   

1973  Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1974  Wings release "Junior's Farm" on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history uSSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing   

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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  Louis, founder of house of Anjou was born on this day in history.   

1510  René/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII was born on October - 25.   

1510  On October - 25 birth of renée of France, french princess (d. 1574)   

1528  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on this day in history.   

1576  Thomas Weelkes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1683  Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757) was born on October - 25.   

0304  On this day in history marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies   

0625  On October - 25 boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies   

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

1154  On this day in history stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies   

1400  On this day in history geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London   

1415  On October - 25 anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31   

1495  John II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies on this day in history.   

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on this day in history.