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  1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" on this day in history.   

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

1953  On October - 25 cleveland Browns' QB Otto Graham sets club record with 4 fumbles   

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

1957  Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1959  Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1960  On October - 25 the first electronic wrist watch placed on sale, NYC   

1960  Jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1962  110th member of the UN admitted (Uganda) on this day in history.   

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 October - 25.   

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 this day in history.   

1963  Abu-Bakr Khairat, composer, dies at 53 on October - 25.   

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  On this day in history belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78   

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

1966  On October - 25 operation Sea Dragon logistics interdiction began.   

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

1968  Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby on this day in history.   

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 October - 25 albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82   

1972  On this day in history norman Norell [Levinson], US fashion designer, dies at 72   

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

1973  On this day in history abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46   

1974  Wings release "Junior's Farm" on October - 25.   

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

1360  Louis, founder of house of Anjou was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1576  On October - 25 birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

1683  Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1047  Magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies on October - 25.   

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  On this day in history anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31   

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

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on October - 25.