440 Historic Events for February 25
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| 1895 |
Birth |
Henri Martelli, composer
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| 1896 |
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Italian govt decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea
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| 1896 |
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John J McClellan, (Sen-D-Ark)
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Lili K”rber, writer
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| 1898 |
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William Thomas Astbury, English physicist/chemist (textiles)
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| 1899 |
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Leo J Weisgerber, German linguist
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| 1899 |
Death |
Paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Jed Harris, producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)
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| 1901 |
Birth |
Federico Ghisi, composer
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| 1901 |
Death |
Jose Rogel, composer, dies at 71
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| 1901 |
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George Cohan's musical "Governor's Son," premieres in NYC
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| 1901 |
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US Steel Corp organized under J P Morgan
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| 1901 |
Birth |
[Herbert] Zeppo Marx, NYC, comedian/actor (Marx Brothers)
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| 1902 |
Death |
Carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Oscar Cullmann, Swiss theologist (Das Petrusproblem)
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Adelle Davis, author (Lets Stay Healthy)/nutritionist (died of cancer)
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| 1904 |
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J M Synge's "Riders to the Sea" opens at Irish Natl Theater Society
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| 1904 |
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Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Toronto Marlboroughs in 2 games
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| 1905 |
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Neth Workers van Vakverenigingen, (NVV) political party forms
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Boris Papandopulo, composer
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Howard Zahniser, Father of Wilderness Act
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Warren Hymer, NYC, actor (Girl From Havana, Meet the Mob)
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Domingo Ortega, Spanish bullfighter
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| 1906 |
Death |
Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44
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