Page 7: Historical Events In September - 25
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1981 Sandra Day O'Connor sworn in as first female supreme court justice on this day in history. 

1982 Penn prison guard George Banks kills 13 (5 were his own children) on this day in history. 

1983 Leopold III, king of Belgium (1934-51), dies on September - 25. 

1984 Walter Pidgeon, actor (Forbidden Planet, Mrs Miniver), dies at 87 on September - 25. 

1985 On this day in history akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India 

1985 Albert Moeschinger, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1986 Antonin Scalia appointed to the Supreme Court on this day in history. 

1986 Ben Sajet, physician/politician, dies at 99 on this day in history. 

1987 On September - 25 emlyn Williams, actor/director (I Accuse, Ivanhoe, Scarf), dies at 81 

1988 On this day in history florence Griffith Joyner runs Olympic record 100m in 10.54s 

1988 Billy Carter, Pres Carter's brother Billy, dies of cancer at 51 on September - 25. 

1990 On this day in history saddam Hussein warns US will repeat Vietnam experience 

1990 UN Security Council vote 14-1 to impose air embargo against Iraq on this day in history. 

1991 "Good & Evil" premiers on ABC TV on this day in history. 

1991 Klaus Barbie, Gestapo chief of Lyon, dies of cancer at 77 on September - 25. 

1994 On this day in history john Richard Ravensdale, historian, dies at 73 

1995 On September - 25 bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer, dies at 104 

1996 Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator, dies at 80 on September - 25. 

2005 Polish parliamentary election on this day in history. 

2006 On this day in history the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans re-opens 13 months after Hurricane Katrina with extensive repairs, including the largest re-roofing project in the United States. 

2007 Microsoft released Halo 3, made by Bungie 3.3 Million copies have been sold and helped sell over 500,000 Xbox360's on September - 25. 

2012 50 Taiwanese ships clash with the Japan Coast Guard in waters off the Senkaku Islands on September - 25. 

2013 On this day in history oracle Team USA defeats Team New Zealand 9-8 to win the America's Cup 

2017 On September - 25 first ever woman graduates from the US Marine Corps' Infantry Officer Course 

2017 On September - 25 uber's licence to operate is not renewed by Transport for London in the UK, citing problems with background checks 

2017 Ex-New York congressman Anthony Weiner sentenced to 21 months in jail for sexting underage girl on this day in history. 

2017 On September - 25 92% of Iraqi kurds vote in favour of independence in controversial referendum 

2017 Iraqi Kurdistan votes in a referendum to become an independent state, in defiance of Iraq; by October 15, the crisis escalates into a short-lived armed conflict over disputed territories on this day in history. 

2018 US fashion company Michael Kors buys Italian brand versace for $2.1 billion on this day in history. 

2018 Comedian Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years in jail for 2004 sexual assault, first celebrity to be jailed in the #MeToo era on this day in history. 

2018 On this day in history uS President Trump criticizes Globalism and Iran speaking at the UN General Assembly 

2018 Instagram’s co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger resign from Instagram and parent company Facebook on September - 25. 

2018 On September - 25 swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven loses a confidence vote after election results in a hung parliament 

2019 On this day in history chinese President Xi Jinping opens Beijing's new Daxing International Airport designed by Zaha Hadid 

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