Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In February - 25
Sunday, 19 May 2024
1994 On February - 25 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 this day in history.
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 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 this day in history haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45
1997 On this day in history andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71
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 Luigi Veronesi, Italian abstract artist (Campo Grafico), dies at 90 on this day in history.
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 February - 25.
2006 On February - 25 uganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins his second re-election, sparking riots in Kampala by opposition supporters.
2006 On February - 25 police officers, and protesters injured when a protest prior to the Love Ulster parade turns into a major riot.
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 The European Space Agency confirms Rosetta's successful Mars trajectory fly-by on this day in history.
2009 BDR massacre in Pilkhana, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 74 People are being killed, including more an 50 Army officials, by Bangladeshi Boaer Guas inside its headquarter on this day in history.
2012 Syrian Army kills 100 civilians in artillery shelling of Homs and Hama on February - 25.
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 Tom Perez is elected Chair of the Democratic National Committee on February - 25.
2018 Winter Olympics end in Pyeongchang, Korea with Norway winning a record 39 medals, 14 gold on February - 25.
2018 On February - 25 china briefly bans the letter 'N' as part of widespread censorship efforts
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 this day in history.
2021 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] on this day in history.
2021 On this day in history cOVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 2.5 million.
2021 On February - 25 the Armenian military calls for prime minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign. Pashinyan accuses the military of attempting a coup d'état.[40]
2023 On February - 25 nigerian general election: Bola Tinubu is elected as Nigeria's president, defeating former vice president Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.
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