Page 8: Historical Events In May - 25
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
1978 "Star Wars" released on May - 25.
1979 American Airlines DC-10 crashes in Chicago killing 275 on May - 25.
1979 On this day in history israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
1980 On this day in history "Musical Chairs" closes at Rialto Theater NYC after 15 performances
1981 On May - 25 al Unser becomes first Indianapolis 500 winner to be disqualified
1981 On May - 25 daniel Goodwin, scales outside of Chicago's Sears Tower in 7 hours
1981 Rosa Ponselle, US singer (Metropolitan Opera), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1982 Ferguson Jenkins becomes the 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters on May - 25.
1982 Iranian troops reconquer Khorramshar on this day in history.
1982 STS-4 vehicle moves to launch pad on May - 25.
1982 On May - 25 larry J Blake, actor (Earth vs the Flying Saucers), dies at 68
1983 "Return of the Jedi" (Star Wars 3) released on May - 25.
1983 On May - 25 fire in Nassermeer Egypt kills 357
1983 First National Missing Children's Day is proclaimed on this day in history.
1983 On May - 25 france performs nuclear test
1983 Sydney Box, academy award producer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1984 Piet Ketting, Dutch pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 79 on May - 25.
1985 Cyclone ravages Bangladesh; 11,000 killed on this day in history.
1985 Harold Hecht, choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer on May - 25.
1986 On May - 25 95-year-old woman scores a hole-in-one in Florida
1986 On May - 25 ferry boat Shamia sinks on Maghna River Bangladesh, 600 killed
1986 On May - 25 hands Across America - 7 million people hold hands from California to New York
1986 Kansas City Royal George Brett gets his 2,000th hit on May - 25.
1986 On May - 25 virgilio Barco elected President of Colombia
1986 Chester Bowles, US senator/ambassador, dies at 85 on May - 25.
1988 PSV wins Europe Cup on this day in history.
1989 Eastern Airlines graduates its first class of non-union pilots on this day in history.
1989 On May - 25 mikhail Gorbachev elected Executive President in the Soviet Union
1989 On May - 25 weird Al Yankovic records "She Drives Like Crazy"
1990 Vic Tayback, actor (Mel-Alice), dies of a heart attack at 60 on May - 25.
1991 On this day in history "People Are Still Having Sex" by LaTour hits #35
1991 On this day in history israel evacuates 14,000 Ethiopian Jews
1991 Dorothy Davis Bostwick, entertainer, dies on this day in history.
1992 On this day in history jay Leno becomes permanent host of "The Tonight Show"
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