About March 25

March 25, 2025 is the 84th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 281 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

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Aries is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 329 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On March 25

  • 804 –
    The Sukabumi inscription, oldest known inscription written entirely in Old Javanese.
  • 1306 –
    Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scotland.
  • 1655 –
    Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens.
  • 1807 –
    The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire.
  • 1821 –
    (Julian Calendar) Traditional date of the start of the Greek War of Independence. The war had actually began since 23 February 1821. The date was chosen in the early years of the Greek state so that it falls on the day of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, strengthening the ties between the Greek Orthodox Church and the newly-found state.
  • 1894 –
    Coxey’s Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington D.C.
  • 1911 –
    In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
  • 1917 –
    The Georgian Orthodox Church restores its autocephaly abolished by Imperial Russia in 1811.
  • 1924 –
    On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
  • 1931 –
    The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape.
  • 1941 –
    The Kingdom of Yugoslavia joins the Axis powers with the signing of the Tripartite Pact.
  • 1947 –
    An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111.
  • 1949 –
    The extensive deportation campaign known as March deportation is conducted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to force collectivisation by way of terror. The Soviet authorities deport more than 92,000 people from the Baltics to remote areas of the Soviet Union.
  • 1957 –
    The European Economic Community is established (West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg).
  • 1958 –
    Canada’s Avro Arrow makes its first flight.
  • 1965 –
    Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King, Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
  • 1971 –
    Bangladesh Liberation War: Beginning of Operation Searchlight by the Pakistani Armed Forces against East Pakistani civilians.
  • 1990 –
    The Happy Land fire was an arson fire that kills 87 people trapped inside an illegal nightclub in the New York City borough of The Bronx.
  • 1992 –
    Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev returns to Earth after a 10-month stay aboard the Mir space station.
  • 1996 –
    The European Union’s Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (Bovine spongiform encephalopathy).

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