About June 25
June 25, 2023 is the 176th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 189 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
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Cancer is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 230 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On June 25
- 841 –In the Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye, forces led by Charles the Bald and Louis the German defeat the armies of Lothair I of Italy and Pepin II of Aquitaine.
- 1530 –At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany.
- 1741 –Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Hungary.
- 1786 –Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
- 1876 –Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
- 1906 –Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
- 1910 –The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of females for “immoral purposes”; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come.
- 1938 –Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
- 1947 –The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
- 1949 –Long-Haired Hare, starring Bugs Bunny, is released in theaters.
- 1950 –The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea.
- 1960 –Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union.
- 1975 –Mozambique achieves independence.
- 1975 –The State of Emergency is declared in India.
- 1981 –Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington.
- 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.
- 1997 –An unmanned Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir.
- 1997 –The Soufrière Hills volcano in Montserrat erupts resulting in the death of 19 people.
- 1998 –In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional.
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