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August 25 is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) ... 1988 – Art Rooney, American businessman, founded the Pittsburgh Steelers (b. 1901)
This is a list of selected August 25 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
Actor John Savage is 75. Bassist Gene Simmons of Kiss is 75. Singer Rob Halford of Judas Priest is 73.
Bob Crosby (August 25, 1913 –March 09, 1993), American bandleader, would have turned 111 this year. Zinn Arthur (August 25, 1912 –March 11, 2003), Ukrainian bandleader and entrepreneur, would have turned 112 this year. Ruby Keeler (August 25, 1909 –February 28, 1993), Canadian singer and actress, would have turned 115 this year.
August 1: Lughnasadh in the Northern Hemisphere; Buwan ng Wika begins in the Philippines; PLA Day in China Joseph Priestley 30 BC – War of Actium : Octavian defeated the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra at Alexandria , establishing Roman Egypt .
25 – Albert Cashier (1843-1915), Irish-American trans Union Army soldier; 25 – Quentin Crisp (1908–1999), English writer, raconteur, and gay icon; 25 – Ismail Merchant (1936–2005), Indian-born film producer and director; 26 – David Sedaris (1956–), American humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor
During the years of socialism, the value of this historically important day was ignored, but the law of the State Greate Khural of the Republic of Mongolia on August 16, 2007, made December 29 a public holiday, and later enshrined it into law on December 23, 2011, making it a public holiday, the Day of the Restoration of National Freedom and ...
Description: Heat map of the birth ratio of each day to the average in the USA for people born from 1994 to 1999 according to the Center for Disease Control and 2000 to 2014 according to the Social Security Administration (top), and in Wales and England for people born from 1995 to 2014 according to the Office for National Statistics (bottom), also aggregated by month and day of month with 29 ...