
March 25 is the 84 (number)th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). There are 281 days remaining. ==Events== *708 - Pope Constantine is consecrated Pope. *1300 - Dante Alighieri descends to the Inferno in The Divine Comedy *1306 - Robert I of Scotland becomes King of Scotland. *1409 - The Council of Pisa opens. *1634 - The first settlers arrive in Maryland (led by Lord Baltimore). *1655 - Saturn (planet)'s largest moon, Titan (moon), is discovered by Christian Huygens. *1655 - Protestants take control of Maryland at the Battle of the Severn. *1802 - The Treaty of Amiens is signed as a "Definitive Treaty of Peace" between France and Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. *1807 - The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing slavery in the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. *1821 - Greece declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire, beginning the Greek War of Independence. *1865 - The "Claywater Meteorite" explodes just before reaching ground level in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Fragments having a combined mass of 1.5 kg are recovered. *1865 - American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces capture Fort Stedman from the Union. *1894 - Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington D.C.. *1901 - At the five-day "Week of Nice" race in Nice, France, Mercedes-Benz wins its first racing victory. *1911 - In New York City the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire kills 146 garment workers. *1918 - The Belarusian National Republic was established. *1924 - Greece proclaims itself a republic. *1931 - The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape. *1939 - Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli becomes Pope Pius XII. *1941 - Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers. *1947 - A explosion in a coalmine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111. *1949 - The extensive deportation campaign was conducted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The Soviet authorities deported more than 92,000 people from Baltics to remote areas of the Soviet Union. *1955 - United States Customs seizes Allen Ginsberg's Howl as obscene. *1957 - The European Economic Community is established (West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg). *1960 - In London, United Kingdom, Jacqueline Boyer wins the fifth Eurovision Song Contest for France singing "Tom Pillibi". *1965 - Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King, Jr. complete successfully their 4 day 50 mile march from Selma, Alabama to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. *1969 - During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In in the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31). *1971 - Bangladesh Liberation War: Beginning of Operation Searchlight of military of Pakistan against East Pakistani civilians. *1972 - In Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Vicky Leandros wins the seventeenth Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg singing "Après toi" (After you). *1975 - Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by a mental illness nephew. *1979 - The first fully functional space shuttle orbiter, ''Space Shuttle Columbia,'' is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch. *1990 - In New York City, a fire at an illegal social club called "Happy Land" kills 87. *1992 - Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev returns to Earth after a 10-month stay aboard the Mir space station. *1995 - Ward Cunningham opens the first wiki, the Portland Pattern Repository. *1996 - An 81-day long standoff between the antigovernment group Montana Freemen and law enforcement in Jordan, Montana begins. *1996 - The European Union Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (BSE). *2004 - Air Holland files for bankruptcy in response to unproven allegations of marijuana abuse by the their pilots. * 2004 - Rusty Foster closes off new user accounts to Kuro5hin because of an image he and others found offensive, which photoshopped his wife's face onto a pornographic image. ==Births== *1252 - Conradin (d. 1268) *1541 - Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1587) *1741 - Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor, (d. 1828) *1863 - Simon Flexner, pathologist (d. 1946) *1867 - Arturo Toscanini, Italian conductor, (d. 1957) *1868 - William Lockwood, English cricketer (d. 1932) *1873 - Rudolf Rocker, anarcho-syndicalist (d. 1958) *1881 - Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer, (d. 1945) * 1881 - Mary Gladys Webb, writer, (d. 1927) *1886 - Patriarch Athenagoras, Patriarch of Constantinople, (d. 1972) *1901 - Ed Begley, American actor (d. 1970) *1908 - Helmut Kautner, actor and film director, (d. 1980) * 1908 - David Lean, film director, (d. 1991) *1911 - Jack Ruby, killer of Lee Harvey Oswald, (d. 1967) *1914 - Norman Borlaug, architect of the Green Revolution that saved over a billion lives *1918 - Howard Cosell, attorney, lecturer, and sports journalist, (d. 1995) *1920 - Arthur Wint, Jamaican runner *1920 - Patrick Troughton, British actor (d. 1987) *1921 - Simone Signoret, French actress, (d. 1985) *1922 - Eileen Ford, fashion modeling agent *1925 - Flannery O'Connor, author (d. 1964) *1928 - Jim Lovell, astronaut *1932 - Gene Shalit, American film critic *1934 - Gloria Steinem, American feminist author *1938 - Hoyt Axton, musician, actor, (d. 1999) *1939 - Toni Cade Bambara, author (d. 1995) *1940 - Anita Bryant, entertainer, radical anti-homosexual activist *1942 - Aretha Franklin, American singer * 1942 - Richard O'Brien, actor, writer *1943 - Paul Michael Glaser, American actor *1946 - Maurice Krafft, French vulcanologist (d. 1991) *1946 - Bonnie Bedelia, American actress *1947 - Elton John, English musician *1952 - Antanas Mockus, Colombian mathematician and politician *1956 - Matthew Garber, British actor (d. 1977) *1960 - Idy Chan, Hong Kong actress *1962 - Marcia Cross, American actress *1964 - Lisa Gay Hamilton, actress *1965 - Sarah Jessica Parker, American actress *1966 - Tom Glavine, baseball player *1967 - Debi Thomas, figure skater *1969 - Dale Davis, basketball player *1974 - Lark Voorhies, actress *1976 - Juvenile (rapper), rapper * 1976 - Wladimir Klitschko, boxer *1982 - Danica Patrick, racecar driver *1989 - Alyson Michalka, actress ==Deaths== *752 - Pope Stephen II *1005 - King Kenneth III of Scotland (in battle) *1233 - King Afonso II of Portugal (b. 1185) *1458 - Iñigo López de Mendoza, Spanish poet (b. 1398) *1736 - Nicholas Hawksmoor, architect *1751 - King Frederick I of Sweden (b. 1676) *1801 - Novalis, German poet (b. 1772) *1918 - Claude Debussy, French composer (b. 1862) *1951 - Eddie Collins, Baseball Hall of Famer (b. 1887) *1957 - Max Ophüls, director and writer (b. 1902) *1958 - Tom Brown (trombonist), jazz musician (b. 1888) *1969 - Max Eastman, writer (b. 1883) *1975 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia (b. 1906) *1980 - Roland Barthes, French literary critic and writer (b. 1915) *1980 - Walter Susskind, Czech conductor (b. 1913) *1988 - Robert Joffrey, dancer, teacher, and choreographer *1991 - Marcel Lefebvre, Roman Catholic leader *1992 - Nancy Walker, American actress *1995 - James Coleman (sociologist), American sociologist *1995 - Kresimir Cosic, basketball player, (b. 1948) *1999 - Cal Ripken, Sr., baseball manager *2000 - Helen Martin, American actress *2002 - Kenneth Wolstenholme, British football commentator *2005 - Paul Hester, musician, (b. 1959) ==Holidays and observances== *Annunciation - this is nine months before Christmas day. *One of the four Irish Quarter days in the Irish calendar. *Traditional date of the start of the new year in Britain, until the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1752 (called ''Lady Day'' - see above). *Greece Independence Day. *Good Friday in 2005, 2016 == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/25 BBC: On This Day] * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/25 Today in History: March 25] ---- March 24 - March 26 - February 25 - April 25 -- historical anniversaries la:25 Martii th:25 มีนาคม vi:25 tháng 3
--User:Maveric149 23:22, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) MediaWiki:March 25 selected anniversaries - MediaWiki talk:March 25 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=MediaWiki:March_25_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- ''Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march'' - what about Shays' Rebellion? -- User:Zoe ---- Removed, as it doesn't sound like a major anniversary to me: *2003 - Breadmen's, a restaurant in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, receives a 95% cleanliness rating from the state inspector. User:Sjorford 14:53, 9 Mar 2004 (UTC)
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March 25 is the 84 (number)th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). There are 281 days remaining. ==Events== *708 - Pope Constantine is consecrated Pope. *1300 - Dante Alighieri descends to the Inferno in The Divine Comedy *1306 - Robert I of Scotland becomes King of Scotland. *1409 - The Council of Pisa opens. *1634 - The first settlers arrive in Maryland (led by Lord Baltimore). *1655 - Saturn (planet)'s largest moon, Titan (moon), is discovered by Christian Huygens. *1655 - Protestants take control of Maryland at the Battle of the Severn. *1802 - The Treaty of Amiens is signed as a "Definitive Treaty of Peace" between France and Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. *1807 - The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing slavery in the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. *1821 - Greece declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire, beginning the Greek War of Independence. *1865 - The "Claywater Meteorite" explodes just before reaching ground level in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Fragments having a combined mass of 1.5 kg are recovered. *1865 - American Civil War: In Virginia, Confederate forces capture Fort Stedman from the Union. *1894 - Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington D.C.. *1901 - At the five-day "Week of Nice" race in Nice, France, Mercedes-Benz wins its first racing victory. *1911 - In New York City the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire kills 146 garment workers. *1918 - The Belarusian National Republic was established. *1924 - Greece proclaims itself a republic. *1931 - The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape. *1939 - Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli becomes Pope Pius XII. *1941 - Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers. *1947 - A explosion in a coalmine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111. *1949 - The extensive deportation campaign was conducted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The Soviet authorities deported more than 92,000 people from Baltics to remote areas of the Soviet Union. *1955 - United States Customs seizes Allen Ginsberg's Howl as obscene. *1957 - The European Economic Community is established (West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg). *1960 - In London, United Kingdom, Jacqueline Boyer wins the fifth Eurovision Song Contest for France singing "Tom Pillibi". *1965 - Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King, Jr. complete successfully their 4 day 50 mile march from Selma, Alabama to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. *1969 - During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In in the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31). *1971 - Bangladesh Liberation War: Beginning of Operation Searchlight of military of Pakistan against East Pakistani civilians. *1972 - In Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Vicky Leandros wins the seventeenth Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg singing "Après toi" (After you). *1975 - Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by a mental illness nephew. *1979 - The first fully functional space shuttle orbiter, ''Space Shuttle Columbia,'' is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch. *1990 - In New York City, a fire at an illegal social club called "Happy Land" kills 87. *1992 - Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev returns to Earth after a 10-month stay aboard the Mir space station. *1995 - Ward Cunningham opens the first wiki, the Portland Pattern Repository. *1996 - An 81-day long standoff between the antigovernment group Montana Freemen and law enforcement in Jordan, Montana begins. *1996 - The European Union Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (BSE). *2004 - Air Holland files for bankruptcy in response to unproven allegations of marijuana abuse by the their pilots. * 2004 - Rusty Foster closes off new user accounts to Kuro5hin because of an image he and others found offensive, which photoshopped his wife's face onto a pornographic image. ==Births== *1252 - Conradin (d. 1268) *1541 - Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1587) *1741 - Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor, (d. 1828) *1863 - Simon Flexner, pathologist (d. 1946) *1867 - Arturo Toscanini, Italian conductor, (d. 1957) *1868 - William Lockwood, English cricketer (d. 1932) *1873 - Rudolf Rocker, anarcho-syndicalist (d. 1958) *1881 - Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer, (d. 1945) * 1881 - Mary Gladys Webb, writer, (d. 1927) *1886 - Patriarch Athenagoras, Patriarch of Constantinople, (d. 1972) *1901 - Ed Begley, American actor (d. 1970) *1908 - Helmut Kautner, actor and film director, (d. 1980) * 1908 - David Lean, film director, (d. 1991) *1911 - Jack Ruby, killer of Lee Harvey Oswald, (d. 1967) *1914 - Norman Borlaug, architect of the Green Revolution that saved over a billion lives *1918 - Howard Cosell, attorney, lecturer, and sports journalist, (d. 1995) *1920 - Arthur Wint, Jamaican runner *1920 - Patrick Troughton, British actor (d. 1987) *1921 - Simone Signoret, French actress, (d. 1985) *1922 - Eileen Ford, fashion modeling agent *1925 - Flannery O'Connor, author (d. 1964) *1928 - Jim Lovell, astronaut *1932 - Gene Shalit, American film critic *1934 - Gloria Steinem, American feminist author *1938 - Hoyt Axton, musician, actor, (d. 1999) *1939 - Toni Cade Bambara, author (d. 1995) *1940 - Anita Bryant, entertainer, radical anti-homosexual activist *1942 - Aretha Franklin, American singer * 1942 - Richard O'Brien, actor, writer *1943 - Paul Michael Glaser, American actor *1946 - Maurice Krafft, French vulcanologist (d. 1991) *1946 - Bonnie Bedelia, American actress *1947 - Elton John, English musician *1952 - Antanas Mockus, Colombian mathematician and politician *1956 - Matthew Garber, British actor (d. 1977) *1960 - Idy Chan, Hong Kong actress *1962 - Marcia Cross, American actress *1964 - Lisa Gay Hamilton, actress *1965 - Sarah Jessica Parker, American actress *1966 - Tom Glavine, baseball player *1967 - Debi Thomas, figure skater *1969 - Dale Davis, basketball player *1974 - Lark Voorhies, actress *1976 - Juvenile (rapper), rapper * 1976 - Wladimir Klitschko, boxer *1982 - Danica Patrick, racecar driver *1989 - Alyson Michalka, actress ==Deaths== *752 - Pope Stephen II *1005 - King Kenneth III of Scotland (in battle) *1233 - King Afonso II of Portugal (b. 1185) *1458 - Iñigo López de Mendoza, Spanish poet (b. 1398) *1736 - Nicholas Hawksmoor, architect *1751 - King Frederick I of Sweden (b. 1676) *1801 - Novalis, German poet (b. 1772) *1918 - Claude Debussy, French composer (b. 1862) *1951 - Eddie Collins, Baseball Hall of Famer (b. 1887) *1957 - Max Ophüls, director and writer (b. 1902) *1958 - Tom Brown (trombonist), jazz musician (b. 1888) *1969 - Max Eastman, writer (b. 1883) *1975 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia (b. 1906) *1980 - Roland Barthes, French literary critic and writer (b. 1915) *1980 - Walter Susskind, Czech conductor (b. 1913) *1988 - Robert Joffrey, dancer, teacher, and choreographer *1991 - Marcel Lefebvre, Roman Catholic leader *1992 - Nancy Walker, American actress *1995 - James Coleman (sociologist), American sociologist *1995 - Kresimir Cosic, basketball player, (b. 1948) *1999 - Cal Ripken, Sr., baseball manager *2000 - Helen Martin, American actress *2002 - Kenneth Wolstenholme, British football commentator *2005 - Paul Hester, musician, (b. 1959) ==Holidays and observances== *Annunciation - this is nine months before Christmas day. *One of the four Irish Quarter days in the Irish calendar. *Traditional date of the start of the new year in Britain, until the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1752 (called ''Lady Day'' - see above). *Greece Independence Day. *Good Friday in 2005, 2016 == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/25 BBC: On This Day] * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/25 Today in History: March 25] ---- March 24 - March 26 - February 25 - April 25 -- historical anniversaries la:25 Martii th:25 มีนาคม vi:25 tháng 3
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--User:Maveric149 23:22, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) MediaWiki:March 25 selected anniversaries - MediaWiki talk:March 25 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=MediaWiki:March_25_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- ''Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march'' - what about Shays' Rebellion? -- User:Zoe ---- Removed, as it doesn't sound like a major anniversary to me: *2003 - Breadmen's, a restaurant in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, receives a 95% cleanliness rating from the state inspector. User:Sjorford 14:53, 9 Mar 2004 (UTC)
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