Historical Events on March 25, Special Events on This Day
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What Happened on March 25th This Day in History
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Syrian civil war: Following the completion of the Afrin offensive, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) initiate an insurgency against the Turkish occupation of the Afrin District.[12][13] |
| 2006 | Capitol Hill massacre: A gunman kills six people before taking his own life at a party in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. |
| 2006 | Protesters demanding a new election in Belarus, following the rigged 2006 Belarusian presidential election, clash with riot police. Opposition leader Aleksander Kozulin is among several protesters arrested. |
| 1996 | The European Union's Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (Bovine spongiform encephalopathy). |
| 1995 | WikiWikiWeb, the world's first wiki, and part of the Portland Pattern Repository, is made public by Ward Cunningham. |
| 1988 | The Candle demonstration in Bratislava is the first mass demonstration of the 1980s against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. |
| 1979 | The first fully functional Space Shuttle orbiter, Columbia, is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch. |
| 1975 | Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by his nephew. |
| 1971 | The Army of the Republic of Vietnam abandon an attempt to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos. |
| 1965 | Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. |
| 1959 | Chain Island is sold by the State of California to Russell Gallaway III, a Sacramento businessman who plans to use it as a "hunting and fishing retreat", for $5,258.20 ($48,877 in 2021). |
| 1957 | United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" on obscenity grounds. |
| 1957 | The European Economic Community is established with West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg as the first members. |
| 1949 | More than 92,000 kulaks are suddenly deported from the Baltic states to Siberia. |
| 1948 | The first successful tornado forecast predicts that a tornado will strike Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. |
| 1947 | An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111. |
| 1941 | The Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers with the signing of the Tripartite Pact. |
| 1932 | The famous Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is unveiled in Athens. |
| 1931 | The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape. |
| 1924 | On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic. |
| 1919 | The Tetiev pogrom occurs in Ukraine, becoming the prototype of mass murder during the Holocaust. |
| 1918 | The Belarusian People's Republic is established. |
| 1917 | The Georgian Orthodox Church restores its autocephaly abolished by Imperial Russia in 1811. |
| 1914 | The Greek multi-sport club Aris Thessaloniki is founded in Thessaloniki. |
| 1911 | In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers. |
| 1911 | Andrey Yushchinsky is murdered in Kiev, leading to the Beilis affair. |
| 1905 | The Greek football club P.A.E. G.S. Diagoras is founded in the city of Rhodes. |
| 1894 | Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C. |
| 1865 | American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces temporarily capture Fort Stedman from the Union. |
| 1845 | New Zealand Legislative Council pass the first Militia Act constituting the New Zealand Army. |
| 1821 | Greek War of Independence - Traditional date of the start of the Greek War of Independence. The war had actually begun on 23 February 1821 (Julian calendar). |
| 1811 | Percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for publishing the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism. |
| 1807 | The Swansea and Mumbles Railway, then known as the Oystermouth Railway, becomes the first passenger-carrying railway in the world. |
| 1802 | The Treaty of Amiens is signed as a "Definitive Treaty of Peace" between France and the United Kingdom. |
| 1770 | Daskalogiannis, leads the people of Sfakia in the first Greek uprising against the Ottoman rule |
| 1708 | A French fleet anchors nears Fife Ness as part of the planned French invasion of Britain. |
| 1655 | Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens. |
| 1584 | Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia. |
| 1576 | Jerome Savage takes out a sub-lease to start the Newington Butts Theatre outside London. |
| 1519 | Hernando Cortes, entering province of Tabasco, defeats Tabascan Indians. |
| 1409 | The Council of Pisa convenes, in an attempt to heal the Western Schism. |
| 1306 | Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scots (Scotland). |
| 1000 | Fatimid caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah assassinates the eunuch chief minister Barjawan and assumes control of the government. |
| 919 | Romanos Lekapenos seizes the Boukoleon Palace in Constantinople and becomes regent of the Byzantine emperor Constantine VII. |
| 717 | Theodosius III resigns the throne to the Byzantine Empire to enter the clergy. |
| 708 | Pope Constantine becomes the 88th pope. He would be the last pope to visit Constantinople until 1967. |
| 421 | Italian city Venice is founded with the dedication of the first church, that of San Giacomo di Rialto on the islet of Rialto. |
Famous People Born on March 25
Here is a random list who born on March 25. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Jumbo Tsuruta, Japanese wrestler (d. 2000) |
| 1953 | Christos Ardizoglou, Greek footballer |
| 1932 | Wes Santee, American runner (d. 2010) |
| 1926 | Shirley Jean Rickert, American actress (d. 2009) |
| 1971 | Stacy Dragila, American pole vaulter and coach |
| 1921 | Alexandra of Yugoslavia, the last Queen of Yugoslavia (d. 1993) |
| 1976 | Francie Bellew, Irish footballer |
| 1957 | Kanellos Kanellopoulos, Greek cyclist |
| 1259 | Andronikos II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1332) |
| 1927 | P. Shanmugam, Indian politician, 13th Chief Minister of Puducherry (d. 2013) |
Famous People Deaths On March 25
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on March 25. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1625 | Giambattista Marino, Italian poet and author (b. 1569) |
| 1189 | Frederick, duke of Bohemia |
| 2002 | Kenneth Wolstenholme, English journalist and sportscaster (b. 1920) |
| 1987 | A. W. Mailvaganam, Sri Lankan physicist and academic (b. 1906) |
| 2009 | Johnny Blanchard, American baseball player (b. 1933) |
| 1392 | Hosokawa Yoriyuki, Japanese samurai |
| 1857 | William Colgate, English-American businessman and philanthropist, founded Colgate-Palmolive (b. 1783) |
| 940 | Taira no Masakado, Japanese samurai |
| 1620 | Johannes Nucius, German composer and theorist (b. 1556) |
| 1965 | Viola Liuzzo, American civil rights activist (b. 1925) |
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