Page 7: Historical Events In October - 25

1975  On this day in history frank Puglia actor (Black Orchid, Jungle Book), dies at 83   

1976  On October - 25 5th Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight   

1976  On this day in history gov Wallace grants full pardon to Clarence Norris, last known survivor of 9 Scottsboro Boys who were convicted in 1931 rape   

1976  On this day in history raymond Queneau, [M Presle], French writer (Last Days), dies at 73   

1978  Israeli Cabinet approves "in principle," a draft compromise peace on October - 25.   

1980  Barbra Streisand's "Guilty," album goes #1 for 3 weeks & her single "Woman In Love," goes #1 for 3 weeks on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history ariel Durant, US author (Story of Civilization), dies at 83   

1983  On October - 25 u.S. Marines and U.S. Army troops land on Grenada to evacuate U.S. citizens threatened by the island's unstable political situation.   

1983  US invades Grenada, a country 1/2,000 its population (US Wins!) on this day in history.   

1983  Hermann Ambrosius, composer, dies at 86 on October - 25.   

1984  On October - 25 "Give My Regards to Broad Street" premiers (Gotham Theater-NYC)   

1984  On October - 25 pascale Ogier, actress (Ghost Dance), dies of heart attack at 24   

1985  Kosmos 1700 communications satellite placed in geostationary orbit on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history elsa Moranet, writer, dies at 67   

1986  On October - 25 international Red Cross ousted from South Africa   

1986  On October - 25 michael Sergio parachutes into Shea Stadium during game 6 of WS   

1986  Forrest Tucker, actor (O'Rourke-F Troop, Dusty Trail), dies at 67 on October - 25.   

1987  Cecil Brown, news correspondent (CBS), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1988  ABC News reports on potbellied pygmy porkers' popularity as pets on this day in history.   

1988  On October - 25 bill Cody, actor (Blazing Justice, Ghost City), dies at 75   

1989  Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer (Men of Goods), dies on October - 25.   

1990  Evander Hollyfield KOs James "Buster" Douglas for HW boxing title on October - 25.   

1990  On this day in history in the Hindu Kush Region a 6.0 earthquake killed 11 people and more then 250 injured and damage in the Chitral-Mardan-Malakand area, Pakistan. Felt throughout northern and central Pakistan.   

1990  New Zealand's voters ousted the Labour Party of Mike Moore giving the National Party under James Bolger the biggest election victory in more than 50 years on October - 25.   

1990  NY Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991) on October - 25.   

1991  On October - 25 bill Graham, rock concert promoter (Filmore, Dylan), dies at 60   

1992  On this day in history adelino Da Palma Carlos, PM of Portugal (1974), dies   

1993  On this day in history jean Chretien succeeds Kim Campbell as Canada's prime minister.   

1993  On October - 25 francisco Velis, El Salvador guerilla leader (FMLN), murdered   

1994  On this day in history anthony David Machell Cox, medievalist, dies at 81   

1995  On this day in history bobby Riggs, tennis star, dies of prostate cancer at 77   

1996  Eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1999  The dress that Marilyn Monroe wore to sing "Happy Birthday, Mr President" to President John F Kennedy is sold for $US1,267,500 -- a record for an item of clothing at auction on October - 25.   

2000  On October - 25 stormy seas prevent divers from entering the nuclear submarine Kursk a day after naval officials reveal evidence that more than 23 seamen had survived the initial explosions that sank the vessel.   

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1102  William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128) was born on this day in history.   

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

1360  On October - 25 birth of louis, founder of house of Anjou   

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

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 this day in history birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

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

0304  On October - 25 marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies   

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

1047  On October - 25 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 October - 25 geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London   

1415  On this day in history 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 October - 25.   

1510  On October - 25 il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32