Page 9: Historical Events In February - 25
Thursday, 06 November 2025
1994 On this day in history jersey Joe Walcott, world heavyweight boxing champ (1951-52), dies in Camden, NJ, at age 80. 

1994 Peruvian Yak-40 crashes into mountain near Tingo Maria, kills 31 on February - 25. 

1994 Baruch Goldstein, physician/murderer (53 in mosque), lynched at 42 on this day in history. 

1995 Bomb attack on train in Assam India (27 soldiers killed) on this day in history. 

1995 Moslem fundamentalists shoot 20 Shiite mosque goers dead on February - 25. 

1995 Jack Clayton, British director (Great Gatsby), dies at 73 on this day in history. 

1996 On this day in history haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45 

1997 Andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1998 Pamela Lee has husband Tommy Lee arrested on battery charges on this day in history. 

1998 Switzerland's first legal brothel opens in Zurich on February - 25. 

1998 Luigi Veronesi, Italian abstract artist (Campo Grafico), dies at 90 on this day in history. 

2005 On this day in history 60th anniversary of Radio Canada International2006 Police officers, and protesters injured when a protest prior to the Love Ulster parade turns into a major riot. 

2005 American police apprehended the so-called BTK serial killer Dennis Rader 31 years after his first murder on February - 25. 

2005 Terrorists killed 5 people and wounded 50 people in Tel Aviv, Israel. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for attack on this day in history. 

2006 On this day in history uganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins his second re-election, sparking riots in Kampala by opposition supporters. 

2006 Police officers, and protesters injured when a protest prior to the Love Ulster parade turns into a major riot on this day in history. 

2007 On this day in history the 79th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, takes place at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. The Departed wins Best Picture. 

2007 The European Space Agency confirms Rosetta's successful Mars trajectory fly-by on February - 25. 

2009 BDR massacre in Pilkhana, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 74 People are being killed, including more an 50 Army officials, by Bangladeshi Boaer Guas inside its headquarter on this day in history. 

2012 On this day in history syrian Army kills 100 civilians in artillery shelling of Homs and Hama 

2013 On February - 25 italy Common Good, a centre left alliance, wins the Italian general election 

2014 50 students are killed in a Boko Harem attack on a college in Buni, Nigeria on February - 25. 

2017 On this day in history tom Perez is elected Chair of the Democratic National Committee 

2018 Winter Olympics end in Pyeongchang, Korea with Norway winning a record 39 medals, 14 gold on this day in history. 

2018 On February - 25 china briefly bans the letter 'N' as part of widespread censorship efforts 

2018 Winter Olympics: Marit Bjoergen (Norway) becomes the most successful winter athlete of all time (15 medals) with gold in the 30k cross country on February - 25. 

2021 Chinese President Xi Jinping claims the country has eradicated extreme poverty (earning less than US$620 a year), though many observers remain skeptical about the accuracy of Chinese data due to widespread corruption and lack of transparency [1] on this day in history. 

2021 COVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 2.5 million on February - 25. 

2021 The Armenian military calls for prime minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign. Pashinyan accuses the military of attempting a coup d'état.[40] on this day in history. 

2023 Nigerian general election: Bola Tinubu is elected as Nigeria's president, defeating former vice president Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi on February - 25. 

2024 Lewis Koumas is an unused substitute in the 2024 EFL Cup final where Liverpool beat Chelsea 1–0 after extra time on this day in history. 

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