Page 10: Historical Events In January - 25

1994  On this day in history mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55   

1994  US space probe Clementine launched on January - 25.   

1994  On January - 25 stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85   

1995  Lawyers for the defense make their opening statement in the murder trial of former pro football running back and sports commentator O.J. Simpson on January - 25.   

1995  Peter Black, TV critic, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1996  Leilani Muir awarded $750,000 by Alberta judge; she was wrongly diagnosed as mentally disabled and sterilized by the province's Eugenics Board in 1959 on this day in history.   

1996  On January - 25 jonathan Larson, composer, dead Aortic aneurysm at 35   

1997  71st Australian Women's Tennis Martina Hingis beat Mary Pierce (62 62) on this day in history.   

1997  On January - 25 a cyclone sweeps across the island nation of Madagascar, spawning floods that leave 100 people missing and thousands homeless   

1997  Herbert Eugene Caen, columnist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1998  "Grease," closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City NY after 1,503 performance on this day in history.   

1998  On January - 25 britain's Queen Mother, 97, gets an emergency hip replacement   

1998  Spice Girl Victoria Adams (Posh) &soccer David Beckham gets engaged on this day in history.   

1998  Two US tourists, Thomas and Eileen Lonergan, are left behind by a scuba diving operator on a reef off Port Douglas, north Queensland. They are never found on this day in history.   

1998  On this day in history mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies   

1999  On January - 25 more than one thousand people are killed when an eartquake rocks the South American country of Colombia.   

1999  The first hand transplant in the U.S. takes place in Louisville, Kentucky on this day in history.   

2005  On this day in history a stampede at Mandher Devi temple in Mandhradevi during a religious pilgrimage in India kills at least 215, mostly women and small children.   

2006  On this day in history deus Caritas Est, the first encyclical of Pope Benedict XVI, is promulgated.   

2006  Hamas wins the majority of seats in the Palestinian Legislative Council elections on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history the President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, takes a temporary leave of absence due to a sex scandal.   

2010  On this day in history ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, killing all 90 people on-board.   

2011  On January - 25 egyptian Revolution of 2011 begins in Egypt, with a series of street demonstrations, marches, rallies, acts of civil disobedience, riots, labour strikes, and violent clashes in Cairo, Alexandria, and throughout other cities in Egypt.   

2013  On January - 25 tropical cyclone Oswald makes landfall in Queensland, Australia, causing mass flooding   

2014  Li Na defeats Dominika Cibulková to win the Australian tennis open on January - 25.   

2017  Kisenosato becomes the 1st Japanese home-grown sumo champion since 1998 when he is made yokozuna, 72nd Grand Champion on January - 25.   

2018  Doomsday clock moved by 30 seconds to 2 minutes to midnight by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, closest since 1950s on January - 25.   

2018  Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi asked "are there any bookshops in Nigeria?" in controversial French interview on this day in history.   

2019  On January - 25 documentary "Leaving Neverland" detailing singer Michael Jackson 's relationship with two boys premieres at the Sundance Film Festivval   

2019  On this day in history a mine tailings dam breaks in the Brazilian city of Brumadinho, in the state of Minas Gerais. At least 248 people are killed, with 22 missing.   

2021  Janet Yellen is confirmed as the first female treasury secretary by the US Senate on this day in history.   

2023  Chris Hipkins succeeds Jacinda Ardern as Prime Minister of New Zealand, six days after she announced her resignation on January - 25.   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  On January - 25 birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  On this day in history birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on January - 25.   

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  On this day in history birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  On this day in history death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  On January - 25 death of pope Gregory IV   

1067  On January - 25 death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

1138  On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on this day in history.   

1431  On January - 25 death of charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on January - 25.