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25 February: On This Day In History | What Special Day Is Today?

“25 February: What Happened On This Day in History?”

 

25 February: Come 25th February and you will have a lot of events to remember this day by.

In this article, we share with you what special day is today and what all took place on this day in history on 25th February. Let’s check it out!

25 February: On This Day In History | What Special Day Is Today?

What Happened Today? On This Day in History: 25 February

    • In 1836, American inventor Samuel Colt received a patent for revolving-cylinder revolver that enabled a gun to be fired multiple times without reloading.
    • In 1847, the State University of Iowa was founded on this day.
    • In 1908, the very first railway tunnel under the Hudson River opened.
    • In 1910, the 13th Dalai Lama fled to India from Tibet to escape from Chinese troops.
    • In 1925, the Glacier Bay became a National Monument in Alaska.

Birth Anniversaries (25 February)

    • In 1847, Canadian philosopher John Watson was born.
    • In 1871, Lesya Ukrainka who was one of the foremost woman writers in Ukrainian literature, was born on this day.
    • In 1883, Countess of Athlone Princess Alice of Albany was born.
    • In 1907, Polish actor Shimen Ruskin was born in Vilna, Russian Empire.
    • In 1943, famous British musician George Harrison was born.

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Death Anniversaries (25 February)

    • In 1723, English architect and astronomer Christopher Wren died on this day at the age of 90.
    • In 1852, Irish musician and poet Thomas Moore died at 72.
    • In 1964, American writer Grace Metalious died.
    • In 2001, Australian cricketer Sir Donald Bradman who is widely regarded as the greatest batsman of all time, died on this day.

What Special Day is Today: 25 February

    • National Clam Chowder Day is celebrated in the United States of America.
    • National Chocolate Covered Nuts Day is celebrated in the United States of America.
    • National Don’t Utter a Word Day is observed in the United States of America.
    • National Let’s All Eat Right Day is celebrated in the United States of America.

Conclusion

As is evident, a lot of crucial events took place on this day in history on 25th February. Can you think of anything more about what special day is today?

Share with us in the comments down below and let us in on your insights and invaluable knowledge!

 

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