Birthday March 25, 1867 Arturo Toscanini, Italy, conductor
Birthday March 25, 1867 Gutzon Borglum, sculpted Mt. Rushmore
Birthday March 25, 1881 Bela Bart¢k, Hungary - composer - pianist
Birthday March 25, 1899 Bella Spewack, Hungary - playwright
Birthday March 25, 1908 Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte, Brit theater & hotel director
Birthday March 25, 1908 David Lean, director (Dr. Zhivago & Ryan's Daughter)
Birthday March 25, 1920 Howard Cosell, sportscaster
Birthday March 25, 1921 Simone Signoret, (Casque d'Or & Room at the Top)--Weisbaden Germany
Birthday March 25, 1921 Nancy Kelly, Lowell Mass
Birthday March 25, 1928 James A. Lovell Jr, astronaut (Gemini 7 & 12 & Apollo 8 & 13)
Birthday March 25, 1934 Gloria Steinhem, feminist - Toledo Oh
Birthday March 25, 1940 Anita Bryant, Oklahoma Miss America candidate
Birthday March 25, 1942 Aretha Franklin, Memphis Tenn Soul Sister #1
Birthday March 25, 1947 Elton John, singer - England
Birthday March 25, 1948 Bonnie Bedelia, NY
Birthday March 25, 1953 Mary Gross, Chicago Ill (SNL)
Birthday March 25, 1982 Star driver Danica Patrick born
History March 25, 1634 Maryland founded as a Catholic colony
History March 25, 1634 The settlement of Maryland
History March 25, 1655 Christiaan Huygens discovers Titan - (Saturn's largest satelite)
History March 25, 1753 Annunciation Day
History March 25, 1774 Parliament passes the Boston Port Act
History March 25, 1821 Greece gains independence from Turkey (National Day)
History March 25, 1857 Frederick Laggenheim takes the 1st photograph of a solar eclipse
History March 25, 1865 Battle of Fort Stedman, Virginia
History March 25, 1879 Cheyenne Chief Little Wolf surrenders
History March 25, 1911 Fire kills 145 at Triangle Shirtwaist factory
History March 25, 1913 Great Dayton Flood
History March 25, 1918 Belarusian Peoples' Republic established
History March 25, 1920 Greek Independence Day
History March 25, 1932 Verdict is announced in Scottsboro case
History March 25, 1933 USS Sequoia becomes presidential yacht
History March 25, 1941 Yugoslavia joins the Axis
History March 25, 1946 Soviets announce withdrawal from Iran
History March 25, 1951 E Purcell & EM Ewen detect 21-cm radiation at Harvard physics lab
History March 25, 1954 RCA manufactures 1st COLOR TV set
History March 25, 1955 U.S. Customs seizes Howl
History March 25, 1955 E Germany granted full sovereignty by occupying power - USSR
History March 25, 1957 Common Market founded
History March 25, 1958 Sugar Ray defeats Basilio for middleweight title
History March 25, 1960 1st guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut)
History March 25, 1967 Martin Luther King leads march against the war
History March 25, 1968 Johnson meets with the Wise Men
History March 25, 1975 King Faisal assassinated
History March 25, 1983 The Motown family stages a bittersweet reunion performance
History March 25, 1994 Last U.S. troops depart Somalia
History March 25, 2001 Icelandic pop singer Bjork makes splash at the Oscars
March 25, 1867 Arturo Toscanini, Italy, conductor
March 25, 1867 Gutzon Borglum, sculpted Mt. Rushmore
March 25, 1881 Bela Bart¢k, Hungary - composer - pianist
March 25, 1899 Bella Spewack, Hungary - playwright
March 25, 1908 Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte, Brit theater & hotel director
March 25, 1908 David Lean, director (Dr. Zhivago & Ryan's Daughter)
March 25, 1920 Howard Cosell, sportscaster
March 25, 1921 Simone Signoret, (Casque d'Or & Room at the Top)--Weisbaden Germany
March 25, 1921 Nancy Kelly, Lowell Mass
March 25, 1928 James A. Lovell Jr, astronaut (Gemini 7 & 12 & Apollo 8 & 13)
March 25, 1934 Gloria Steinhem, feminist - Toledo Oh
March 25, 1940 Anita Bryant, Oklahoma Miss America candidate
March 25, 1942 Aretha Franklin, Memphis Tenn Soul Sister #1
March 25, 1947 Elton John, singer - England
March 25, 1948 Bonnie Bedelia, NY
March 25, 1953 Mary Gross, Chicago Ill (SNL)
March 25, 1982 Star driver Danica Patrick born
March 25, 1634 Maryland founded as a Catholic colony
March 25, 1634 The settlement of Maryland
March 25, 1655 Christiaan Huygens discovers Titan - (Saturn's largest satelite)
March 25, 1753 Annunciation Day
March 25, 1774 Parliament passes the Boston Port Act
March 25, 1821 Greece gains independence from Turkey (National Day)
March 25, 1857 Frederick Laggenheim takes the 1st photograph of a solar eclipse
March 25, 1865 Battle of Fort Stedman, Virginia
March 25, 1879 Cheyenne Chief Little Wolf surrenders
March 25, 1911 Fire kills 145 at Triangle Shirtwaist factory
March 25, 1913 Great Dayton Flood
March 25, 1918 Belarusian Peoples' Republic established
March 25, 1920 Greek Independence Day
March 25, 1932 Verdict is announced in Scottsboro case
March 25, 1933 USS Sequoia becomes presidential yacht
March 25, 1941 Yugoslavia joins the Axis
March 25, 1946 Soviets announce withdrawal from Iran
March 25, 1951 E Purcell & EM Ewen detect 21-cm radiation at Harvard physics lab
March 25, 1954 RCA manufactures 1st COLOR TV set
March 25, 1955 U.S. Customs seizes Howl
March 25, 1955 E Germany granted full sovereignty by occupying power - USSR
March 25, 1957 Common Market founded
March 25, 1958 Sugar Ray defeats Basilio for middleweight title
March 25, 1960 1st guided missile launched from nuclear powered sub (Halibut)
March 25, 1967 Martin Luther King leads march against the war
March 25, 1968 Johnson meets with the Wise Men
March 25, 1975 King Faisal assassinated
March 25, 1983 The Motown family stages a bittersweet reunion performance
March 25, 1994 Last U.S. troops depart Somalia
March 25, 2001 Icelandic pop singer Bjork makes splash at the Oscars