Page 9: Historical Events In February - 25
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1994 On this day in history jersey Joe Walcott, world heavyweight boxing champ (1951-52), dies in Camden, NJ, at age 80.
1994 Peruvian Yak-40 crashes into mountain near Tingo Maria, kills 31 on February - 25.
1994 Baruch Goldstein, physician/murderer (53 in mosque), lynched at 42 on this day in history.
1995 On this day in history bomb attack on train in Assam India (27 soldiers killed)
1995 On this day in history moslem fundamentalists shoot 20 Shiite mosque goers dead
1995 Jack Clayton, British director (Great Gatsby), dies at 73 on February - 25.
1996 On February - 25 haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45
1997 Andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71 on February - 25.
1998 On February - 25 pamela Lee has husband Tommy Lee arrested on battery charges
1998 On this day in history switzerland's first legal brothel opens in Zurich
1998 On February - 25 luigi Veronesi, Italian abstract artist (Campo Grafico), dies at 90
2005 60th anniversary of Radio Canada International2006 Police officers, and protesters injured when a protest prior to the Love Ulster parade turns into a major riot on February - 25.
2005 On February - 25 american police apprehended the so-called BTK serial killer Dennis Rader 31 years after his first murder
2005 Terrorists killed 5 people and wounded 50 people in Tel Aviv, Israel. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for attack on this day in history.
2006 Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins his second re-election, sparking riots in Kampala by opposition supporters on this day in history.
2006 Police officers, and protesters injured when a protest prior to the Love Ulster parade turns into a major riot on February - 25.
2007 On this day in history the 79th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, takes place at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. The Departed wins Best Picture.
2007 On this day in history the European Space Agency confirms Rosetta's successful Mars trajectory fly-by.
2009 On this day in history bDR massacre in Pilkhana, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 74 People are being killed, including more an 50 Army officials, by Bangladeshi Boaer Guas inside its headquarter.
2012 On February - 25 syrian Army kills 100 civilians in artillery shelling of Homs and Hama
2013 Italy Common Good, a centre left alliance, wins the Italian general election on February - 25.
2014 50 students are killed in a Boko Harem attack on a college in Buni, Nigeria on this day in history.
2017 Tom Perez is elected Chair of the Democratic National Committee on this day in history.
2018 On this day in history winter Olympics end in Pyeongchang, Korea with Norway winning a record 39 medals, 14 gold
2018 China briefly bans the letter 'N' as part of widespread censorship efforts on this day in history.
2018 Winter Olympics: Marit Bjoergen (Norway) becomes the most successful winter athlete of all time (15 medals) with gold in the 30k cross country on February - 25.
2021 On this day in history chinese President Xi Jinping claims the country has eradicated extreme poverty (earning less than US$620 a year), though many observers remain skeptical about the accuracy of Chinese data due to widespread corruption and lack of transparency [1]
2021 COVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 2.5 million on February - 25.
2021 The Armenian military calls for prime minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign. Pashinyan accuses the military of attempting a coup d'état.[40] on this day in history.
2023 Nigerian general election: Bola Tinubu is elected as Nigeria's president, defeating former vice president Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi on February - 25.
2024 Lewis Koumas is an unused substitute in the 2024 EFL Cup final where Liverpool beat Chelsea 1–0 after extra time on February - 25.
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