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02/25/1918
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Henry Norwood Ewell, Harrisburg Pa, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1948)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1919
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League of Nations set up by Paris Treaty
Type: Event
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02/25/1919
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Oregon is 1st state to tax gasoline (1› per gallon)
Type: Event
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02/25/1919
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Monty Irvin, baseball hall of famer (NY Giants)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1919
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F de Jong Edz, Dutch historian
Type: Birth
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02/25/1920
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Hayes Gordon, Boston MA, actor (Sky Pirates, Dark Room)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1920
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Antony Duff, diplomat
Type: Birth
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02/25/1920
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Aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician, dies at 73
Type: Death
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02/25/1921
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Georgian SSR proclaimed
Type: Event
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02/25/1922
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Matti Rautio, composer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1922
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Henri-D‚sir‚ Landru, French sex murderer, guillotined at 52
Type: Death
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02/25/1923
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Roger Parker, Lord Justice of Appeal
Type: Birth
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02/25/1923
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Bread in Berlin rises to 2,000 mark
Type: Event
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02/25/1924
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Peg Ridge, peace campaigner
Type: Birth
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02/25/1924
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Marie Boyd scores 156 points in Maryland HS basketball game (163-3)
Type: Event
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02/25/1925
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Glacier Bay National Monument established in Alaska
Type: Event
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02/25/1925
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US female Figure Skating championship won by Beatrix Loughran
Type: Event
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02/25/1925
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Pedro Miguel Marques y Garcia, composer, dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/25/1925
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US male Figure Skating championship won by Nathaniel Niles
Type: Event
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02/25/1925
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Bert Remsen, Glen Cove NY, actor (Mario-It's a Living)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1926
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Francisco Franco becomes General of Spain
Type: Event
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02/25/1926
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Harvey McGregor, QC/warden (New College-Oxford)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1926
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Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on govt/warlords
Type: Event
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02/25/1927
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Ralph Stanley, country singer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1927
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Jane Nigh, Hollywood Calif, actress (Lorelei-Big Town)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1927
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Jacques Monod, composer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1927
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Dick Jones, Snyder Tx, actor (Buffalo Bill Jr)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1927
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Gdanks and Polish accord concerning traffic through Polish corridor
Type: Event
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02/25/1928
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Larry Gelbart, writer/producer/actor (Oh God!, M*A*S*H)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1928
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Keith Williamson, British RAF marshal
Type: Birth
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02/25/1928
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Richard Stern, US writer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1929
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Christopher George, Royal Oak Minn, actor (Rat Patrol, Immortal)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1929
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Tommy Newsom, Va, musician/bandleader/saxophonist (Tonight Show)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1929
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Peter Hinchcliff, historian
Type: Birth
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02/25/1929
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Peter Bingham Hinchcliff, Brit church historian (1 Sided Reciprocity)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1930
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Check photographing device patented
Type: Event
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02/25/1930
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George Headley completes twin tons in Test Cricket v Engld (114 and 112)
Type: Event
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02/25/1930
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Erica Pedretti, writer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1931
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J R Stephenson, Lt-col/secretary (MCC)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1931
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Edward Kellett-Bowman, British MEP
Type: Birth
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02/25/1932
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Martin William Karlins, composer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1932
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Laurence New, Major-General
Type: Birth
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02/25/1932
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Faron Young, country singer/actor (Hidden Guns, Daniel Boone)
Type: Birth
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02/25/1932
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Immigrant Adolf Hitler gets German citizenship
Type: Event
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02/25/1933
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Major NFL rule changes (hash mark 10 yds in, posts on goal line)
Type: Event
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02/25/1933
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1st genuine aircraft carrier christened, USS Ranger
Type: Event
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02/25/1933
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Thomas Yawkey purchases Boston Red Sox
Type: Event
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02/25/1934
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Daniel Protheroe, composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/25/1934
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Robert Neame, brewer
Type: Birth
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02/25/1934
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Michael Wheeler-Booth, Clerk of the Parliaments
Type: Birth
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