Page 9: Historical Events In February - 25
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
1994 Jersey Joe Walcott, world heavyweight boxing champ (1951-52), dies in Camden, NJ, at age 80 on this day in history.
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 February - 25 bomb attack on train in Assam India (27 soldiers killed)
1995 Moslem fundamentalists shoot 20 Shiite mosque goers dead on February - 25.
1995 On this day in history jack Clayton, British director (Great Gatsby), dies at 73
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 February - 25 switzerland's first legal brothel opens in Zurich
1998 Luigi Veronesi, Italian abstract artist (Campo Grafico), dies at 90 on February - 25.
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 American police apprehended the so-called BTK serial killer Dennis Rader 31 years after his first murder on this day in history.
2005 On February - 25 terrorists killed 5 people and wounded 50 people in Tel Aviv, Israel. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for attack.
2006 On this day in history uganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins his second re-election, sparking riots in Kampala by opposition supporters.
2006 Police officers, and protesters injured when a protest prior to the Love Ulster parade turns into a major riot on this day in history.
2007 The 79th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, takes place at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. The Departed wins Best Picture on this day in history.
2007 On February - 25 the European Space Agency confirms Rosetta's successful Mars trajectory fly-by.
2009 On February - 25 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 this day in history.
2014 50 students are killed in a Boko Harem attack on a college in Buni, Nigeria on this day in history.
2017 On this day in history tom Perez is elected Chair of the Democratic National Committee
2018 Winter Olympics end in Pyeongchang, Korea with Norway winning a record 39 medals, 14 gold on this day in history.
2018 China briefly bans the letter 'N' as part of widespread censorship efforts on February - 25.
2018 On February - 25 winter Olympics: Marit Bjoergen (Norway) becomes the most successful winter athlete of all time (15 medals) with gold in the 30k cross country
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 this day in history.
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 this day in history.
2024 On this day in history lewis Koumas is an unused substitute in the 2024 EFL Cup final where Liverpool beat Chelsea 1–0 after extra time
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