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June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in
leap years ) in the
Gregorian calendar , with 189 days remaining.
Contents
1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Holidays and Observances
5 External links
Events
524 - Battle of Vézeronce , Franks defeat Burgundians
841 - Battle of Fontenay
1436 - The Incorporated Guild of Smiths was founded in Newcastle upon Tyne
1530 - The Augsburg Confession is presented at the Diet of Augsburg to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany .
1678 - Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy .
1788 - Virginia becomes the 10th state to ratify the United States Constitution .
1876 - Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer .
1905 - Cullinan Diamond , the largest rough gem-quality diamond known, is discovered by Frederick Wells .
1938 - Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated the first President of Ireland .
1940 - France formally surrenders to Nazi Germany
1944 - The Battle of Tali-Ihantala , the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic Countries begins
1949 - Long-Haired Hare is released in Theaters starring Bugs Bunny and Giovanni Jones
1950 - The beginning of the Korean War .
1967 - First global satellite television programme – "Our World "
1975 - Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares Emergency in India, suspending civil liberties and elections.
1975 - Mozambique achieved independence.
1976 - Missouri Governor Christopher S. Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order , formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused the Latter Day Saints .
1981 - Microsoft Inc. is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington .
1982 - Greece abolishes headshaving of the recruits in the military .
1983 - India , led by Kapil Dev , win the Cricket World Cup . They beat West Indies by 43 runs in the final at Lord's , London.
1991 - Croatia and Slovenia declare their independence from Yugoslavia .
1993 - Kim Campbell is chosen as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and becomes the first female Prime Minister of Canada .
1996 - The Khobar Towers bombing leaves 19 U.S. servicemen dead in Saudi Arabia .
1997 - An unmanned Progress spacecraft collided with the Russian Space station , Mir .
1998 - In Clinton v. City of New York , the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional .
1999 - The final episode of thirty-five year old daytime drama Another World airs on NBC.
Births
1328 - William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury , English military leader (d. 1397 )
1560 - Wilhelm Fabry , German surgeon (d. 1634 )
1612 - John Albert Vasa , Polish bishop (d. 1634 )
1715 - Joseph-François Foulon , French politician (d. 1789 )
1814 - Gabriel Auguste Daubrée , French geologist (d. 1896 )
1852 - Antoni Gaudí , Catalan architect (d. 1926 )
1858 - Georges Courteline , French dramatist (d. 1929 )
1860 - Gustave Charpentier , French composer (d. 1956 )
1863 - Emile Francqui , Belgian soldier (d. 1935 )
1864 - Walther Nernst , German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1941 )
1865 - Robert Henri , American painter (d. 1929 )
1884 - Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler , German art promoter (d. 1979 )
1886 - Henry H. Arnold , American Army Air Force commander (d. 1950 )
1887 - George Abbott , American playwright (d. 1995 )
1894 - Hermann Oberth , German physicist (d. 1989 )
1900 - Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma , Viceroy of India (d. 1979 )
1903 - George Orwell (pen name of Eric Arthur Blair), British writer (d. 1950 )
1903 - Anne Revere , American actress (d. 1990 )
1907 - J. Hans D. Jensen , German physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1973 )
1908 - Willard Van Orman Quine , American philosopher (d. 2000 )
1911 - William Howard Stein , American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1980 )
1912 - William T. Cahill , Governor of New Jersey (d. 1996 )
1913 - Cyril Fletcher , British comedian (d. 2005 )
1921 - Celia Franca , Canadian ballet dancer
1923 - Nicholas Mosley , British writer
1924 - Sidney Lumet , American actor
1925 - June Lockhart , American actress
1926 - Ingeborg Bachmann , Austrian writer (d. 1973 )
1928 - Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov , Russian physicist, Nobel laureate
1928 - Peyo , Belgian illustrator (d. 1992 )
1929 - Eric Carle , American author
1930 - Mary Beth Peil , American singer
1932 - Peter Blake , British artist
1933 - James Meredith , American civil rights activist
1933 - Álvaro Siza Vieira , Portuguese architect
1935 - Eddie Floyd , American singer
1936 - Jusuf Habibie , President of Indonesia
1939 - Harold Melvin , American musician (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes ) (d. 1997 )
1939 - Allen Fox , American Tennis Player
1940 - A.J. Quinnell , British writer (d. 2005 )
1941 - Denys Arcand , Canadian film director
1942 - Michel Tremblay , Canadian playwright
1944 - Robert Charlebois , Canadian singer
1945 - Carly Simon , American singer
1946 - Roméo Dallaire , Canadian senator
1946 - Ian McDonald , musician (King Crimson and Foreigner )
1947 - Jimmie Walker , American TV actor (best known for his role on Good Times )
1952 - Tim Finn , New Zealand singer/singwriter
1954 - David Paich , composer (Toto )
1956 - Boris Trajkovski , President of the Republic of Macedonia (d. 2004 )
1960 - Dario de Judicibus , Italian writer
1960 - Craig Johnston , Australian footballer
1961 - Ricky Gervais , English comedian
1963 - George Michael , British singer
1963 - Yann Martel , Canadian author
1963 - Doug Gilmour , Canadian ice hockey player
1964 - Johnny Herbert , British race car driver
1966 - Dikembe Mutombo , Congolese (DRC) basketball player
1969 - Matt Gallant , American television host
1969 - Zim Zum , American musician (former Marilyn Manson guitarist)
1970 - Lucy Benjamin , British actress
1970 - Erki Nool , Estonian decathlete
1971 - Angela Kinsey , American actress
1971 - Santiago de Tezanos , Uruguayan architect
1971 - Neil Lennon , Northern Irish footballer
1971 - Michael Tucker , American baseball player
1972 - Carlos Delgado , Puerto Rican baseball player
1972 - Mike Kroeger , American bassplayer (Nickelback )
1973 - Jamie Redknapp , English footballer
1974 - Jim LaMarca , American bassplayer (Chimaira )
1974 - Karisma Kapoor , Indian actress
1975 - Linda Cardellini , American actress
1975 - Albert Costa , Spanish tennis player
1975 - Vladimir Kramnik , Russian chess player
1975 - Tatiana Lysenko , Russian gymnast
1975 - Natasha Klauss , Colombian actress
1976 - José Cancela , Uruguayan footballer
1976 - Dubravka Vukotić , Montenegrin female actor
1978 - Layla El , 2006 WWE Diva Search Winner
1979 - Hirooki Goto , Japanese professional wrestler
1979 - Katie Doyle , American actress and reality television star
1979 - Brandi Burkhardt , American vocalist, theater actress, and beauty queen
1980 - Maja Latinović , Serbian model
1980 - Nozomi Takeuchi , Japanese actress
1981 - Sheridan Smith , British actress
1981 - Simon Ammann , Swiss ski jumper
1982 - Mikhail Youzhny , Russian tennis player
1982 - Rain , Korean singer (Rain, Jeong Ji-Hoon)
1983 - Nargis Farahmand , Afghan poet
1983 - Todd Cooper , British swimmer
1984 - Amrita Hunjan , British singer
1986 - Aya Matsuura , Japanese singer
1988 - Amanda Dowler , British murder victim (d. 2002 )
Deaths
635 - Emperor Gaozu , first emperor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty (b. 566 )
1134 - King Niels of Denmark
1218 - Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester , French crusader (b. 1160 )
1483 - Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers , English writer
1522 - Franchinus Gaffurius , Italian composer (b. 1451 )
1533 - Mary Tudor , queen consort of Louis XII of France (b. 1496 )
1579 - Hatano Hideharu , Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541 )
1593 - Michele Mercati , Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541 )
1634 - John Marston , English playwright (b. 1576 )
1638 - Juan Pérez de Montalbán , Spanish writer (b. 1602 )
1665 - Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria (b. 1630 )
1669 - François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort , French soldier (b. 1616 )
1673 - Charles de Batz-Castelmore, Comte d'Artagnan , Captain of the Musketeers under Louis XIV of France (b. 1611 )
1671 - Giovanni Battista Riccioli , Italian astronomer (b. 1598 )
1686 - Simon Ushakov , Russian painter (b. 1626 )
1767 - Georg Philipp Telemann , German composer (b. 1681 )
1792 - Thomas Peters , Early Sierra Leonean founder (b. 1738 )
1798 - Thomas Sandby , English architect (b. 1721 )
1822 - E.T.A. Hoffmann , German writer (b. 1776 )
1838 - François Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo , French general (b. 1774 )
1861 - Abd-ul-Mejid , Ottoman Sultan (b. 1823 )
1868 - Carlo Matteucci , Italian physicist (b. 1811 )
1875 - Antoine-Louis Barye , French sculptor of gooches (b. 1796 )
1876 - George Armstrong Custer , U.S. Army officer (b. 1839 )
1876 - Thomas Custer , Brother of George A. Custer & 2-time Medal of Honor winner (b. 1845 )
1876 - Boston Custer , Brother of George A. Custer (b. 1848 )
1876 - James C. Calhoun , Brother-in-Law of George Armstrong Custer & U.S. Soldier (b. 1845 )
1876 - Myles Keogh , U.S. Soldier & Irish Soldier of Fortune (b. 1840 )
1882 - François Jouffroy , French sculptor (b. 1806 )
1884 - Hans Rott , Austrian composer (b. 1858 )
1916 - Thomas Eakins , American artist (b. 1844 )
1918 - Jake Beckley , baseball player (b. 1867 )
1937 - Colin Clive , British actor (b. 1900 )
1948 - William C. Lee , U.S. general (b. 1895 )
1949 - Buck Freeman , baseball player (b. 1871 )
1959 - Charles Starkweather , spree killer (b. 1938 )
1960 - Tommy Corcoran , baseball player (b. 1869 )
1971 - John Boyd Orr , Scottish physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1880 )
1974 - Cornelius Lanczos , Hungarian mathematician (b. 1893 )
1976 - Johnny Mercer , American songwriter (b. 1909 )
1979 - Philippe Halsman , American photographer (b. 1906 )
1982 - Igor Gouzenko , Soviet spy (b. 1919 )
1983 - Alberto Ginastera , Argentine composer (b. 1916 )
1984 - Michel Foucault , French philosopher (b. 1926 )
1985 - Morris Mason , American murderer (b. 1954 )
1987 - Boudleaux Bryant , American songwriter (b. 1920 )
1988 - Hillel Slovak , Israeli-born musician (Anthym /What Is This? , Red Hot Chili Peppers (b. 1962 )
1990 - Ronald Gene Simmons , American mass murderer
1992 - Jerome Brown , American football player (b. 1965 )
1995 - Warren Burger , Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (b. 1907 )
1995 - Ernest Walton , Irish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1903 )
1997 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau , French explorer (b. 1910 )
2002 - Jean Corbeil , Canadian politician (b. 1934 )
2003 - Lester Maddox , American politician (b. 1915 )
2006 - Jaap Penraat , Dutch architect (b. 1918 )
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