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April 25 is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 250 days remaining until the end of the year.
Contents
1Events
1.1Up to 1900
1.21901 – 2000
1.3From 2001
2Births
2.1Up to 1900
2.21901 – 1950
2.31951 – 1975
2.4From 1976
3Deaths
3.1Up to 1900
3.21901 – 2000
3.3From 2001
4Observances
Events |
Up to 1900 |
775 - The Battle of Bagrevand ends Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate. Muslim control over Transcaucasus is solidified and its Islamization begins.
799 - After mistreatment and disfigurement by the citizens of Rome, Pope Leo III flees to the Frankish court of Charlemagne at Paderborn, present-day Germany, for protection.
1058 - Malcolm III of Scotland becomes King.
1134 – The name Zagreb is first mentioned in the Felician Charter.
1607 – Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar.
1644 – Chongzhen Emperor, the last Chinese Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, commits suicide.
1707 - The Habsburg Army is defeated by the Bourbon Army at Almansa, Spain, in the War of the Spanish Succession.
1792 – La Marseillaise, the current national anthem of France, is composed by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle.
1792 – Highwayman Nicolas J. Pelletier becomes the first person to be executed by guillotine.
1804 - The western Georgian kingdom of Imereti accepts the suzerainty of the Russian Empire.
1829 – Charles Fremantle arrives on the HMS Challenger on the coast of present-day Western Australia, which he colonises as the British Swan River colony.
1846 – Open conflict begins on the disputed border of Texas, beginning the Mexican-American War.
1859 – British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal.
1861 – American Civil War: Union troops arrive in Washington, DC.
1862 - American Civil War: Forces under Union admiral David Farragut demand the surrender of the Confederate city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
1864 - American Civil War: Battle of Marks' Mills.
1898 – Spanish-American War: The US declares war on Spain.
1901 – 2000 |
1901 – New York becomes the first US State to use automobile license plates.
1915 – World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli in present-day Turkey begins, as Australian, French, British and New Zealand forces land at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
1916 – Easter Rebellion: The UK declares martial law in Ireland.
1916 - First observation of ANZAC Day, a year after the landings at Gallipoli.
1920 - At San Remo Conference, the principal Allied powers of World War I adopt a resolution to determine the allocation of Class "A" League of Nations mandates for administration of the former Ottoman Empire-ruled lands of the Middle East.
1945 – World War II: US and Soviet forces meet in Torgau on the River Elbe, a milestone in ending the war in Europe.
1945 – World War II: The Nazi occupation army in Northern Italy surrenders as the Puppet Fascist regime dissolves. Benito Mussolini tries to escape.
1945 – The Lapland War ends.
1945 – Representatives of 50 countries gather in San Francisco, California, to begin UN conferences on International Organisation.
1946 - The Naperville, Illinois train disaster kills 47 people.
1951 - Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made of Australian and Canadian troops, in the Battle of Kapyong.
1953 - Francis Crick and James D. Watson publish their paper describing their discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.
1959 – The St. Lawrence River seaway, linking North America's Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, opens.
1960 - United States Navy submarine USS Triton completes the first submerged circumnavigation (round-the-world journey) of the globe.
1961 – Robert Noyce is granted a patent for the integrated circuit.
1966 – The city of Tashkent in present-day Uzbekistan (then in the Soviet Union) is destroyed in an earthquake.
1967 - The current Flag of Swaziland is introduced.
1974 – Start of the Carnation Revolution in Portugal; A leftist coup ends Fascist rule.
1975 - The Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated as North Vietnamese forces close in on South Vietnamese capital Saigon.
1980 - A Boeing 727 of Dan Air Services crashes on approach to landing on Tenerife, hitting a mountain, killing all 146 people on board.
1981 - More than 100 workers are exposed to radiation during repairs to the nuclear power plant at Tsuruga, Japan.
1982 – Israel completes its withdrawal from the Sinai peninsula.
1983 – American schoolgirl Samantha Smith is invited to visit the Soviet Union by Yuri Andropov after she sent him a letter expressing concern over a possible nuclear war.
1983 – The Pioneer 10 space probe travels beyond Pluto's orbit.
1986 – Mswati III is crowned King of Swaziland.
1990 - Violeta Chamorro becomes President of Nicaragua.
1998 – Danish-born American Christian Mortensen dies aged 115. Until 2012, he held the record of oldest man ever, after the claim of Japanese Shigechiyo Izumi is doubted. His record was surpassed in 2012 by Jiroemon Kimura of Japan.
From 2001 |
2002 - Mark Shuttleworth of South Africa becomes the first African in space.
2003 – The Human Genome Project comes to an end.
2004 - Heinz Fischer is elected President of Austria.
2005 – The Amagasaki rail crash in Japan kills 107 people.
2005 – After being stolen by the invading Italian army in 1937, the final part of the obelisk of Axum is returned to Ethiopia.
2005 – Bulgaria and Romania sign a treaty allowing them to join the European Union on January 1, 2007.
2007 – The funeral of Boris Yeltsin takes place.
2009 – The Left-Wing parties win Iceland's parliamentary election, confirming Johanna Sigurdardottir as Prime Minister.
2015 - 2015 Nepal earthquake: A magnitude 7.8 earthquake, followed by several aftershocks, strikes Nepal, and is also felt in nearby countries. Over 1,500 people are killed and many buildings destroyed.
2019 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet for talks in Vladivostok.
Births |
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32 – Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (died 69)
1214 – King Louis IX of France (died 1270)
1228 – Conrad IV of Germany (died 1254)
1284 – King Edward II of England (died 1327)
1287 – Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (died 1330)
1529 - Franciscus Patricius, Venetian philosopher (died 1597)
1599 – Oliver Cromwell, English statesman (died 1658)
1608 - Gaston, Duke of Orléans (died 1660)
1621 – Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (died 1679)
1710 - James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer (died 1776)
1714 - Emer de Vattel, Swiss philosopher and diplomat (died 1767)
1723 - Giovanni Marco Ratini, Italian composer (died 1797)
1767 - Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (died 1847)
1770 – Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist (died 1850)
1775 – Charlotte of Spain (died 1830)
1776 – Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (died 1857)
1806 - William, Duke of Brunswick (died 1884)
1811 - William Henry Bissell, Governor of Illinois (died 1860)
1825 - Federico Errazuriz Zanartu, President of Chile (died 1877)
1839 - Roswell K. Colcord, Governor of Nevada (died 1939)
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