424 Historic Events for September 25
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| 1849 |
Death |
Johann Baptist Strauss, elder, composer (Radetzky-Marsch), dies at 45
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| 1852 |
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Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher (Nietzsche Philosophy)
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| 1852 |
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Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18)
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| 1852 |
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Gestur P lsson, Iceland writer (Verdandi, Ritsafn)
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| 1857 |
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Relief of Lucknow by Havelock and Outram begins
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| 1858 |
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Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist
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| 1860 |
Death |
Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60
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| 1861 |
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Secretary of US Navy authorizes enlistment of slaves
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| 1862 |
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Skirmish at Davis' Bridge, Tennessee
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| 1862 |
Birth |
L‚on Bo‰llmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques)
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| 1866 |
Birth |
Thomas Hunt Morgan, US, biologist (Nobel-1933)
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| 1866 |
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(Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing
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| 1867 |
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Congress creates 1st all-black university, Howard U in Wash DC
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| 1871 |
Death |
Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies
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| 1872 |
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Charles Blake Cochran, impresario
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| 1876 |
Death |
A Glabbrenner, writer, dies at 66
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| 1877 |
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Plutarco El¡as Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28)
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| 1879 |
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Luis da Costa, composer
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| 1882 |
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1st baseball doubleheader (Providence and Worcester)
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist
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| 1886 |
Birth |
John Howard Lawson, scriptwriter/playwright
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| 1886 |
Birth |
Jesus Guridi, composer
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| 1886 |
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Comedy opera "Dorothy," 1st produced in London
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| 1887 |
Birth |
May Sutton Bundy, US, 1st US woman to win Wimbledon (US 1904)
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| 1888 |
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Hound of Baskervilles" (BG)
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