On This Day in History July 25, 2019

Historical Events 306  Constantine I is proclaimed Roman Emperor by his troops 1814  English engineer George Stephenson introduces his first steam locomotive, a travelling engine designed for hauling coal on the Killingworth wagonway named Blücher 1943  Benito Mussolini dismissed as Italian Premier and arrested on the authority of King Victor Emmanuel III 1944  World War II: Operation Spring - one of Canada's bloodiest days, 18,444 casualties and 5,021 killed 1997  Scientists announce the first human stem cells to be cultured in a laboratory using tissue taken from aborted human embryos More Historical Events Famous Birthdays Arthur Balfour (1848 - 1930) Estelle Getty (1923 - 2008) Nate Thurmond (1941 - 2016) Rosalind Franklin (1920 - 1958) More Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths No RSS items found. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834) More Famous Deaths