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Events on the 25th of June in history

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25 Jun 0253 St Lucius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
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25 Jun 0524 The Franks are defeated by the Burgundians in the Battle of Vézeronce.
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25 Jun 0841 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.
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25 Jun 1080 Wibbert of Ravenna chosen as anti-pope Clemens III
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25 Jun 1096 1st Crusade slaughter Jews of Werelinghofen Germany
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25 Jun 1139 Battle of Ourique: Afonso I defeats Moors
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25 Jun 1178 5 Canterbury monks report something exploding on Moon
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25 Jun 1183 Peace of Konstanz
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25 Jun 1243 Sinibaldo dei Fieschi elected as Pope Innocentius IV
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25 Jun 1298 Rindfleish Persecutions-250 Jews killed in Rothenburg Germany
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25 Jun 1500 Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada
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25 Jun 1530 At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany.
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25 Jun 1580 Book of Concord, standards of Lutheran Church, 1st published
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25 Jun 1606 Alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt"
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25 Jun 1606 St. Jansday is forbidden
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25 Jun 1607 Mentally ill Emperor Rudolf II signs Treaty of Lieben, giving up Austria, Hungary and Moravia
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25 Jun 1630 Fork introduced to American dining by Gov Winthrop
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25 Jun 1638 A lunar eclipse becomes the 1st astronomical event recorded in US
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25 Jun 1658 Spanish garrison at Duinkerk surrenders to French and British
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25 Jun 1658 Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
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25 Jun 1667 Dr Jean-Baptiste Denys, French doctor, performs 1st blood transfusion
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25 Jun 1672 1st recorded monthly Quaker meeting in US held, Sandwich, Massachusetts
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25 Jun 1675 Battle at Rathenow: Brandenburgers beat Sweden
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25 Jun 1678 Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates from the University of Padua.
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25 Jun 1716 Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands
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25 Jun 1741 Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Hungary.
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25 Jun 1749 General fast because of drought in Massachusetts
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25 Jun 1786 Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
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25 Jun 1788 Virginia becomes the 10th state to ratify the United States Constitution.
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25 Jun 1788 Virginia becomes 10th state to ratify US constitution
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25 Jun 1794 French troops occupy Charleroi
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25 Jun 1798 US passes Alien Act allowing president to deport dangerous aliens
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25 Jun 1835 1st building constructed at Yerba Buena (now San Francisco)
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25 Jun 1861 Western Virginia campaign
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25 Jun 1862 Day 1 of the 7 Days begins with fighting at Oak Grove
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25 Jun 1863 US General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive
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25 Jun 1864 Horse tramway at the Hague, opens
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25 Jun 1864 Petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines
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25 Jun 1867 1st barbed wire patented by Lucien B Smith of Ohio
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25 Jun 1868 President Andrew Johnson passes a law that government workers would work 8 hour day
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25 Jun 1868 FL, AL, LA, GA, NC & SC readmitted to US
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25 Jun 1870 The opera "Die Walk
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25 Jun 1876 Custer and 7th Cavalry wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne at Little Big Horn
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25 Jun 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
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25 Jun 1888 Republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison
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25 Jun 1894 American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike
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25 Jun 1900 The Taoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts, a cache of ancient texts that are of great historical and religious significance, in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, China.
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25 Jun 1903 Boston Beaneater Wiley Piatt is only 20th-century pitcher to lose 2 complete games in one day, falling to Pittsburgh 1-0 and 5-3
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25 Jun 1903 Yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18
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25 Jun 1905 Warsaw and Lodz revolt against Russian occupation
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25 Jun 1906 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
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25 Jun 1909 George Sargent wins US Open golf tournament
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25 Jun 1910 Mann Act passed (no women across state lines for immoral purposes)
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25 Jun 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.
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25 Jun 1910 Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
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25 Jun 1913 Dutch Parliamentary election (confess party looses majority)
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25 Jun 1913 American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.
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25 Jun 1916 Tsar Nicolaas II fires Minister of Foreign Affairs Sasonov
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25 Jun 1918 Baku-Turkish communist party forms
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25 Jun 1919 Revolt of Spartacus in Hamburg
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25 Jun 1919 1st advanced monoplane airliner flight (Junkers F13)
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25 Jun 1920 League of Nations places International head of Justice in Hague
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25 Jun 1921 56th British Golf Open: Jock Hutchison shoots a 296 at St. Andrews
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25 Jun 1921 Charlie McCartney scores 300 in 205 minutes Aust vs. Notts
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25 Jun 1921 Jack Hutchinson becomes 1st American to win golf's British Open
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25 Jun 1923 Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane
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25 Jun 1924 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1023 Thomana
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25 Jun 1926 61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham
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25 Jun 1927 WVO soccer team forms in Oosterhout
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25 Jun 1928 New York Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader
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25 Jun 1929 President Hoover authorizes building of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)
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25 Jun 1932 36th US Golf Open: Gene Sarazen shoots a 286 at Fresh Meadows, New York
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25 Jun 1934 Hedley Verity takes 15 wickets vs. Australia (7-61 & 8-43)
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25 Jun 1934 New York Yankee Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle beating White Sox 11-2
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25 Jun 1934 Yank pitcher John Broaca ties record by striking out 5 times
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25 Jun 1935 Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Colombia are established.
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25 Jun 1935 Joe Louis defeats Primo Carnera at Yankee Stadium
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25 Jun 1937 Cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit HRs in a game
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25 Jun 1938 "A Tisket A Tasket" by Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb hits #1
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25 Jun 1938 Federal minimum wage law guarantees workers 40 cents per hour
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25 Jun 1938 Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
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25 Jun 1940 Adolf Hitler views Eiffel tower and grave of Napoleon in France
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25 Jun 1940 World War II: France officially surrenders to Germany at 01:35.
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25 Jun 1941 Fair Employment Practices Commission established
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25 Jun 1941 Finland declares war on Soviet Union
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25 Jun 1941 Germans invade Dubno Poland, giving permission to Ukrainians to do whatever they want to 12,000 Jews living there
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25 Jun 1941 FDR issues Executive Order 8802 forbidding discrimination
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25 Jun 1942 British Premier Winston Churchill travels from US to London
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25 Jun 1942 Maj General Dwight Eisenhower appointed commander of US forces in Europe
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25 Jun 1942 British RAF staged a 1,000 bomb raid on Bremen Germany (WW II)
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25 Jun 1943 Crematory III at Birkenau is finished
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25 Jun 1943 Racial unrest in Detroit
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25 Jun 1943 Seyss-Inquart orders mass arrests of Dutch physicians
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25 Jun 1943 The Holocaust: Jews in the Częstochowa Ghetto in Poland stage an uprising against the Nazis.
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25 Jun 1944 British assault at Caen Normandy
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25 Jun 1944 World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic Countries, begins.
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25 Jun 1944 World War II: United States Navy and Royal Navy ships bombard Cherbourg to support United States Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg.
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25 Jun 1944 The final page of the comic Krazy Kat was published, exactly two months after its author George Herriman died.
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25 Jun 1945 Allied landing at Ternate Molukkas
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25 Jun 1945 Imperial General Headquarters in Tokyo announce fall of Okinawa
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25 Jun 1947 Heavyweight Joe Louis KOs Tami Mauriello
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25 Jun 1947 Tennis shoe introduced
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25 Jun 1947 The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
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25 Jun 1948 Joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
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25 Jun 1948 Truman signs Displaced Persons Bill (205,000 Europeans to US)
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25 Jun 1948 The Berlin airlift begins.
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25 Jun 1948 Joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 to reatain championship
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25 Jun 1949 Presidential election in Syria (some women allowed to vote)
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25 Jun 1949 Long-Haired Hare, starring Bugs Bunny, is released in theaters.
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25 Jun 1950 Johnny Pramesa (Reds) and Hank Thompson (Giants) hit inside the park HRs
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25 Jun 1950 Korean conflict begins; North Korea invades South Korea
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25 Jun 1950 UN member states begin using integrated forces against North Korea
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25 Jun 1950 The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea.
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25 Jun 1950 Israeli airline El Al begins service
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25 Jun 1951 1st color TV broadcast-CBS' Arthur Godfrey from NYC to 4 cities
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25 Jun 1952 "Wish You Were Here" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 597 performances
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25 Jun 1952 34th PGA Championship: Jim Turnesa at Big Spring Country Club - Louisville
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25 Jun 1952 Dutch Social Democratic Party wins 2nd-Parliamentary election
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25 Jun 1953 1st passenger to fly commercially around the world in less than 100 hours
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25 Jun 1953 86
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25 Jun 1955 "Can Can" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 892 performances
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25 Jun 1955 "Imogene Coca Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
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25 Jun 1956 51 die in collision of "Andrea Doria" and"Stockholm" (Cape Cod)
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25 Jun 1956 WKNO TV channel 10 in Memphis, TN (PBS) begins broadcasting
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25 Jun 1956 51 die in collision of "Andrea Doria" & "Stockholm" (Cape Cod)
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25 Jun 1957 "Jonathan Winters Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
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25 Jun 1960 Earthquake in NE Belgium
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25 Jun 1960 Madagascar gains independence of France
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25 Jun 1960 Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union.
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25 Jun 1961 Baltimore and California use a record 16 pitchers in a game (8 each) in 14 inns
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25 Jun 1961 Iraq announces that Kuwait is a part of Iraq (Kuwait disagrees)
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25 Jun 1961 Yankee's Roger Maris hits his 40th of 61 HRs
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25 Jun 1962 Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) forms
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25 Jun 1962 Supreme Court rules New York school prayer unconstitutional
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25 Jun 1962 Yankee Jack Reed's 22nd inning HR wins a 7 hour game
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25 Jun 1963 JFK speaks at Pauls Church in Frankfurt
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25 Jun 1964 Prince A Taylor becomes 1st black Methodist Bishop (NJ)
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25 Jun 1966 Beatles' "Paperback Writer," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks
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25 Jun 1966 Kosmos 122, 1st Soviet weather satellite, launched
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25 Jun 1967 400 million watch Beatles "Our World" TV special
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25 Jun 1967 Carol Mann wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Invitational
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25 Jun 1967 KPBS TV channel 15 in San Diego, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
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25 Jun 1967 Mohammed Ali (Cassius Clay) sentenced to 5 years
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25 Jun 1967 Broadcasting of the first live global satellite television program: Our World
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25 Jun 1968 Bobby Bonds hits a grand slam in his 1st major league game (Giants)
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25 Jun 1969 Longest tennis match in Wimbledon history, Pancho Gonzalez beats Charles Pasarell in 112 game (5hr12m) marathon
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25 Jun 1969 Longest tennis match in Wimbeldon history, Pancho Gonzalez beats
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25 Jun 1972 Berenice Gera becomes 1st female umpire in pro baseball
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25 Jun 1973 Russian party leader Brezhnev visits France
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25 Jun 1973 John Dean begins testimony before Senate Watergate Committee
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25 Jun 1973 Udo Beyer of East Germany puts the shot a record 20.47 m
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25 Jun 1975 Mozambique achieves independence.
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25 Jun 1975 Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has a state of internal Emergency declared in India.
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25 Jun 1975 Mozambique gains independence from Portugal (National Day)
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25 Jun 1976 Ranger Toby Harrah is only shortstop not to handle a fielding chance in doubleheader
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25 Jun 1976 Missouri Governor Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order, formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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25 Jun 1977 LBJ denies report he had a cancer during his presidency
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25 Jun 1977 Roy C Sullivan of Va is struck by lightening for 7th time!
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25 Jun 1978 Pat Bradley wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
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25 Jun 1978 The rainbow flag representing gay pride is flown for the first time in the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade.
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25 Jun 1978 Argentina beats Holland 3-1 in soccer's 11th World Cup at Buenos Aires
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25 Jun 1979 "Got Tu Go Disco" opens at Minskoff Theater NYC for 8 performances
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25 Jun 1979 Failed attack on NATO commander Haig in Obourg, Belgium
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25 Jun 1979 E F Helin & S J Bus discovers asteroid #2343 Siding Spring,
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25 Jun 1980 "Fearless Frank" closes at Princess Theater NYC after 12 performances
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25 Jun 1981 Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington.
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25 Jun 1981 Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
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25 Jun 1982 San Francisco holds its 1st County Fair
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25 Jun 1982 Greece abolishes the head shaving of recruits in the military.
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25 Jun 1982 Porn star John Holmes acquitted on murder charges
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25 Jun 1982 Sec of State Alexander Haig Jr resigns, replaced by Schultz
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25 Jun 1982 SF holds its 1st County Fair
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25 Jun 1983 "Evita" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 1568 performances
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25 Jun 1983 Udo Beyer of East Germany sets record for shot put, 22.22 m
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25 Jun 1984 Lydia Garrett, 24, crowned 17th Miss Black America
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25 Jun 1984 STS 41-D launch attempt scrubbed because of computer problem
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25 Jun 1985 Fireworks factory near Hallett, OK explodes (21 die)
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25 Jun 1986 Former Belgium Premier Vanden Boeynants sentenced for fraud
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25 Jun 1986 Phillies give Steve Carlton, 41, his unconditional release
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25 Jun 1987 Pope John Paul II receives Austrian President Kurt Waldheim
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25 Jun 1988 "Chess" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 68 performances
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25 Jun 1988 Cal Ripken Jr plays in his 1,000th consecutive game
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25 Jun 1988 Expos Pitcher Floyd Youmans suspended for 60 days due to drugs
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25 Jun 1988 Netherlands soccer team wins European Cup (2-0 against USSR)
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25 Jun 1988 Roger Rabbit Cartoon Character debuts in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?"
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25 Jun 1989 "Day By Day, " last airs on NBC-TV
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25 Jun 1989 1st US postmark dedicated to Lesbian & Gay Pride (Stonewall, NYC)
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25 Jun 1990 "Dave Thomas Comedy Show, " last airs on CBS-TV
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25 Jun 1990 NBC decides to air episodes of "Quantum Leap" for 5 straight days
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25 Jun 1990 Supreme Court rules family members cannot end lives of comatose relatives unless those relatives previously made their wishes known
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25 Jun 1990 120
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25 Jun 1991 Martina Navratilova wins record 100th singles match at Wimbledon
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25 Jun 1991 Croatia and Slovenia declare their independence from Yugoslavia.
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25 Jun 1991 Slovenia & Croatia declare independence from Yugoslavia
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25 Jun 1992 "Les Miserables, " opens at Vinorhady Theatre, Prague
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25 Jun 1992 Alexanders Department store closes all 11 stores
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25 Jun 1992 STS 50 launches (Columbia)
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25 Jun 1993 New York Islander goalie Billy Smith elected to NHL Hall of Fame
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25 Jun 1993 Parliamentary election in Morocco
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25 Jun 1993 Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Canada.
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25 Jun 1993 Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action is adopted by World Conference on Human Rights.
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25 Jun 1994 1,500th goal in Soccer World Cup history scored by Caceres of Argentina
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25 Jun 1994 Cleveland Indians 18 game home win streak ends to Yanks 11-6
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25 Jun 1994 Gay Games close in New York City
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25 Jun 1994 Japanese Premier Tsutomu Hata resigns
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25 Jun 1995 Betsy King wins ShopRite LPGA Golf Classic
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25 Jun 1997 Galileo, 2nd Callisto Flyby (Orbit 9)
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25 Jun 1997 Intelsat 802 Ariane 4 Launch, Successful
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25 Jun 1997 J C Penney / LPGA Skins Game
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25 Jun 1997 Jamaica issues a warrant for singer Sade, who fails to report to court on charges of failure to obey a cop who signaled her to stop
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25 Jun 1997 NHL approves franchises in Nash, Atlanta, Columbus, and Minn-St Paul
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25 Jun 1997 Progress M-34 Collides with and damages Mir Space Station
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25 Jun 1997 An unmanned Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir.
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25 Jun 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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25 Jun 2013 Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani becomes the 8th Emir of Qatar.
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