Historical Events
- Fight in Central Dance Hall starts fire at Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Sidney Jones & Harry Greenbacks musical "The Geisha" premieres at Daly's Theatre, London; runs for 760 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Fred Haney, American MLB baseball player, 1922-29 (Detroit Tigers and 3 other teams), manager, 1939-41 and 1953-59 (Milwaukee Braves and 2 other teams), and executive, 1961-68 (Los Angeles Angels), born in Albuquerque, New Mexico (d. 1977)
About April 25, 1896
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 128 years
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
