Page 8: Historical Events In February - 25
Sunday, 11 May 2025
1979 On February - 25 soyuz 32 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station
1980 On this day in history coup ousts PM Henck Arron of Suriname
1981 L Calvo Sotelo elected premier of Spain on February - 25.
1981 On this day in history the Calgary Flames score 11 goals against New York Islanders
1981 On February - 25 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1982 Final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs on February - 25.
1982 House of Commons starts inquiry into bank profits, in wake of record interest rates on February - 25.
1982 Record speed for a snowmobile (239 kph) on February - 25.
1982 J K Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), dies on February - 25.
1983 John Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84 on February - 25.
1984 Oil fire in Cubatao Brazil kills 500 on this day in history.
1986 On February - 25 iran conquerors Iraq peninsula Fao
1986 On February - 25 philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos flees after 20 years of rule, following that country's national election; Corazon Aquino was elected successor.
1986 President Marcos of the Philipines escapes to the United States on this day in history.
1986 Thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel on February - 25.
1987 US Supreme Court upholds (5-4) affirmative action on February - 25.
1987 On this day in history james Coco, actor (Joe-Dumplings), dies at 58
1988 Bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester MA on February - 25.
1988 South Korea adopts constitution on February - 25.
1988 On this day in history amapola Del Vando, actress (Cowboy), dies at 78
1989 First independent blue-collar labor union in Communist Hungary forms on this day in history.
1989 On February - 25 lowest barometric pressure in Netherlands (956.7 mbar at De Bilt)
1989 Mike Tyson TKOs Frank Bruno in 5 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
1989 On this day in history rob Boyd wins a World Cup downhill race in home town of Whistler; first Canadian to win a FIS World Cup Ski race in Canada
1990 On February - 25 australia beat Pakistan 2-0 to win the Cricket World Series Cup
1990 On this day in history nationwide pro-democracy marches in the Soviet Union
1990 On this day in history nicaraguans vote out Sandinistas
1990 On this day in history on a BBC taped interview, rock star Stevie Nicks breaks down, saying that she will never have children &no man can stand her for long
1990 Deborra Hampton, actress (Crossroads, 2 of a Kind), dies at 30 on this day in history.
1991 On February - 25 28 Americans are killed in the Gulf War when an Iraqi Scud missile hits their barracks in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
1992 On this day in history guy Deghy, actor (Matter of Who, 1 Eyed Soldiers), dies at 79
1993 On this day in history south Korea elects its first civilian President for 23 years
1993 On this day in history eddie Constantine, actor (Alphaville, License to Kill), dies at 75
1994 On this day in history baruch Goldstein shoots and kills 29 worshippers inside the Tomb of the Patriarchs in the West Bank. He is later beaten to death by survivors.
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