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January 25

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January 25 is the 25th day of the year in theGregorian calendar.There are 340 days remaining until the end of the year(341 inleap years).

Events

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Up to 1900

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41– TheRoman Senate confirmsClaudius asEmperor, after the murder ofCaligula the previous day.
1348– A strongearthquake strikes northernItaly.
1494–Alfonso II becomesKing ofNaples.
1515– KingFrancis I of France is crowned.
1533–Henry VIII of England marriesAnne Boleyn.
1554–São Paulo, nowBrazil's largestcity, is founded.
1575–Luanda, the present–day capital city ofAngola, is founded by Portuguese settlers.
1704– TheBattle of Ayubale results in the destruction of most of theSpanish missions inFlorida.
1755–Moscow University is founded.
1759–Robert Burns is born. He is widely considered to beScotland's national poet.
1765– Port Egmont, the first British settlement in theFalkland Islands, is founded.
1791– TheBritish Parliament passes theConstitution Act of 1791, splitting the old province ofQuebec into Upper and LowerCanada.
1858– TheWedding March byFelix Mendelssohn is played at themarriage ofVictoria, Princess Royal toFrederick of Prussia. It later becomes a popularwedding theme tune.
1879– TheBulgarian National Bank is founded.
1881–Thomas Edison andAlexander Graham Bell form the OrientalTelephone Company.
1890–Nellie Bly completes her round–the–world journey in 72 days.

1901– 2000

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1915– A coup led byConservative officers removes thegovernment ofVictor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho from power inPortugal. The rule ofJoaquim Pimenta de Castro will last untilMay 14.
1918–Ukraine declares independence from BolshevistRussia.
1919– TheLeague of Nations is founded.
1921–Burgenland becomes a state ofAustria.
1924– The firstWinter Olympics begin inChamonix, in theFrench Alps.
1932–Second Sino-Japanese War: The ChineseNational Revolutionary Army begins its defence ofHarbin.
1939– Anearthquake measuring magnitude 8.3 strikes Chillan,Chile, killing 28,000.
1942–Thailand declareswar on theUnited States andUnited Kingdom.
1944–Florence Lee Tim-Oi is ordained inChina, becoming the first female Anglicanpriest.
1945–World War II: TheBattle of the Bulge ends.
1949– The firstEmmy Awards are presented.
1955– TheSoviet Union ends its state ofwar withGermany.
1961–John F. Kennedy delivers his first press conference asPresident of the United States.
1971–Himachal Pradesh becomes aState ofIndia.
1971– In a coup inUganda,Idi Amin takes power, removingPresident Milton Obote.
1980–Mother Teresa ishonored with theBharat Ratna,India's highestcivilian award.
1981–Jiang Qing, widow ofMao Zedong, is sentenced to death, this is later changed to life imprisonment.
1986– The National Resistance Movement gets rid of thegovernment ofTito Okello inUganda, leading toYoweri Museveni coming to power.
1990– The Burns DayStorm hits northwesternEurope.
1990–Avianca Flight 52, aColombian airliner, crashes due toengine failure at Cove Neck, nearNew York City.
1993– Five people are shot outsideCIA Headquarters in Langley,Virginia. 2 are killed and 3 are injured.
1994– The Clementinespace probe launches.
1995–Russia almost launches a nuclear attack after it mistakesBlack Brant II, aNorwegian researchrocket, for aUS Tridentmissile.
1996–Billy Bailey becomes the last person to–date to beexecuted byhanging in theUnited States.
1998– During a historic visit toCuba,Pope John Paul II demands political reforms and the release of politicalprisoners, while condemningUS attempts to isolate thecountry.
1998– Asuicide attack by theLiberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam onSri Lanka'sTemple of the Tooth, kills 8 people and injures 25.
1999– A magnitude 6earthquake in westernColombia kills at least 1,000 people.

From 2001

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2004–Mikheil Saakashvili is inaugurated asPresident ofGeorgia.
2004– TheOpportunityspace rover lands on theplanet Mars.
2004– Hungarianfootballer Miklos Feher collapses at aPrimeira Liga game, and dies a few hours later.
2005– A stampede at the Mandher Devitemple in Mandhradevi inIndia kills 258 people.
2006– Three independent observing campaigns announce thediscovery of OGLE–2005–BLG–390Lb, the firstrocky andicy planet to be found outside theSolar System.
2006– Mexicanprofessional wrestler Juana Barraza is arrested in connection with theserial killing of at least 10 elderly women.
2009–Royal Rumble
2010–Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashes into theMediterranean Sea shortly after take–off fromRafik Hariri Airport inBeirut,Lebanon, killing all 90 people on board.
2011–2011 Egyptian protests: Protests begin inEgypt against the rule ofPresident Hosni Mubarak.
2013– Exactly two years after the start of the2011 Egyptian protests, widespread protests occur inEgypt against theMuslim Brotherhood andPresident Mohamed Morsi. Five people are reported killed and at least 200 injured. At least 29 people are also killed in violence on this day in2014.
2015– Aparliamentary election is held inGreece, and is won by the left–wingSYRIZA party, whose leaderAlexis Tsipras is sworn in asPrime Minister ofGreece the next day. The result is seen as a rejection of so–called austerity measures imposed after Greece got intoeconomic trouble.

Births

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Up to 1900

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750–Leo IV the Khazar,Byzantine Emperor (d.780)
1477–Anne of Brittany (d.1541)
1493–Massimiliano Sforza,Duke ofMilan (d.1530)
1509–Giovanni Morone, Italiancardinal (d.1580)
1615–Govert Finck, Dutch painter (d.1660)
1627–Robert Boyle, Irishphysicist (d.1691)
1634–Gaspar Fagel, Dutchstatesman (d.1688)
1640–William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English politician (d.1707)
1661–Antonio I, Prince of Monaco (d.1731)
1736–Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian–bornmathematician (d.1813)
1739–Charles François Dumouriez, French general (d.1823)
1743–Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, Germanphilosopher (d.1819)
1755–Paolo Mascagni, Italianphysician (d.1815)
1759–Robert Burns,Scottish poet (d.1796)
1783–William Colgate, English–Americanbusinessman (d.1857)
1796–William MacGillivray, Scottishnaturalist andornithologist (d.1852)
1813–James Marion Sims, Americanphysician (d.1883)
1825–George Pickett, American Confederate general (d.1875)
1841–John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, Britishadmiral (d.1920)
1860–Charles Curtis, 31stVice President of the United States (d.1936)
1864–Julie Kempf,Croatian historian and writer (d.1934)
1866–Emile Vandervelde, Belgiansocial democrat,university professor andpolitician (d.1938)
1868–Juventino Rosas, Mexican composer (d.1894)
1874–W. Somerset Maugham, English writer (d.1965)
1882–Virginia Woolf, English writer andfeminist (d.1941)
1885–Kitahara Hakushu, Japanesepoet and children's writer (d.1942)
1886–Wilhelm Furtwaengler, Germanconductor (d.1954)
1891–William Christian Bullitt, Jr., Americandiplomat (d.1967)
1892–Takeo Takagi, Japaneseadmiral (d.1944)
1894–Aino Aalto, Finnish designer (d.1949)
1896–Florence Mills, American cabaret singer, dancer and composer (d.1927)
1899–Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian politician (d.1972)
1899–Sleepy John Estes, Americansinger-songwriter andguitarist (d.1977)
1900–Yojiro Ishizaka, Japanese writer (d.1986)
1900–Istvan Fekete, Hungarian writer (d.1970)

1901– 1950

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1904–Sleepy John Estes, Americanblues musician and singer (d.1977)
1905–Maurice Roy, Roman CatholicArchbishop ofQuebec (d.1985)
1910–Harold Watkinson, British politician (d.1995)
1913–Huang Hua, Chinese politician (d.2010)
1913–Witold Lutoslawski, Polish composer (d.1994)
1915–Ewan MacColl, British folksinger-songwriter andplaywright (d.1989)
1916–Hans Coppi, German Resistance activist (d.1942)
1917–Ilya Prigogine, Russian–born Belgian scientist (d.2003)
1917–Janio Quadros,President of Brazil (d.1992)
1922–Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Italianpopulation geneticist
1923–Arvid Carlsson, Swedishscientist
1923–Rusty Driver, American singer (d.2003)
1925–Giorgos Zampetas, Greek musician andsongwriter (d.1992)
1927–Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brazilian composer (d.1994)
1927–Gregg Palmer, American actor (d.2015)
1928–Eduard Shevardnadze, formerPresident ofGeorgia (d.2014)
1929–Benny Golson, Americanjazz musician
1929–Robert Faurisson, French academic andHolocaust denier
1929–Michael Michai Kitbunchu, Thaicardinal
1931–Dean Jones, Americanactor andsinger (d.2015)
1933–Corazon Aquino,President of thePhilippines (d.2009)
1934–Mimi Kok, Dutch actress (d.2014)
1935–Conrad Burns, American politician (d.2016)
1935–Antonio Ramalho Eanes, formerPresident ofPortugal
1936–Diana Hyland, American actress (d.1977)
1937–Judith Ann Mayotte, Americanhumanitarian andwriter
1937–Ange-Félix Patassé, formerPresident of theCentral African Republic (d.2011)
1938–Shotaro Ishinomori, Japanese writer (d.1998)
1938–Leiji Matsumoto, Japanesemanga artist
1938–Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian actor, poet and singer (d.1980)
1938–Etta James, American singer (d.2012)
1941–Buddy Baker, American racing driver
1942–Eusébio, Portuguesefootballer (d.2014)
1943–Dagmar Berghoff, Germantelevision journalist
1943–Roy Black, German Schlager singer (d.1991)
1943–Tobe Hooper, Americandirector,screenwriter andproducer (d.2017)
1945–Dave Walker, Englishsinger andguitarist
1945–Leigh Taylor-Young, American actress
1947–Angel Nieto, Spanishmotorcycle racer
1947–Tostao, Brazilianfootballer
1949–John Cooper Clarke, Englishpoet
1949–Paul Nurse, Englishbiochemist andNobel Prize winner
1950–Jean-Marc Ayrault,Prime Minister of France
1950–Gloria Naylor, Americannovelist

1951– 1975

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1951–Steve Prefontaine, American athlete (d.1975)
1952–Peter Tatchell, Britishactivist
1952–Sara Mandiano, Frenchsinger-songwriter
1953–The Honky Tonk Man, Americanprofessional wrestler
1954–Ricardo Bochini, Argentinefootballer
1954–Kay Cottee, Australian sailor
1955–Terry Chimes, British musician (The Clash)
1955–Iwatami Toru, Japanesevideo game developer
1957–Andrew P. Harris, American politician
1957–Luis Garavito,Colombian serial killer
1958–Franco Pancheri, Italianfootballer
1958–Kavita Krishnamurthy, Indian singer
1958–Jürgen Hingsen, German athlete
1962–Bruno Martini, Frenchfootballer
1963–Fernando Haddad, 61stMayor ofSão Paulo,Brazil
1966–Chet Culver, American politician, formerGovernor ofIowa
1967–David Ginola, Frenchfootballer
1967–Mark Bamford, American writer and director
1967–Randy McKay, Canadianice hockey player
1971–Ana Ortiz, American actress
1973–Chris Guy, American wrestler
1974–Robert Budreau, Canadiandirector,screenwriter andproducer
1975–Mia Kirshner, Canadian actress
1975–Tim Montgomery, American athlete
1975–Dat Phan,Vietnamese comedian

From 1976

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1977–Lidia Chojecka, Polish athlete
1978–Jason Roberts, Englishfootballer
1978–Charlene, Princess of Monaco
1979–Christine Lakin, American actress
1980–Xavi, Spanishfootballer
1981–Alicia Keys, American singer
1981–Toše Proeski, Macedonian–Balkansinger (d.2007)
1981–Clara Morgane, French pornographic actress, singer andtelevision host
1982–Noemi, Italian singer
1983–Josh Powell, Americanbasketball player
1984–Stefan Kießling, Germanfootballer
1984–Robinho, Brazilianfootballer
1984–Fara Williams, Englishfootballer
1985–Michael Trevino, American actor
1986–Shahriar Nafees,Bangladeshi cricketer
1987–Maria Kirilenko, Russiantennis player
1988–Tatiana Golovin, Frenchtennis player
1992–Jordan Stephens, Englishhip hop musician (Rizzle Kicks)
1996–Calum Hood, Australian singer,5 Seconds of Summer.

Deaths

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Up to 1900

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389–Gregory Nazianzus,Patriarch ofConstantinople (b.329)
477–Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans
844–Pope Gregory IV
1067–Emperor Yingzong of China (b.1032)
1366–Henry Suso, German mystic
1431–Charles I, Duke of Lorraine (b.1364)
1494– KingFerdinand I of Naples (b.1423)
1559– KingChristian II of Denmark (b.1481)
1573–Hirohate Hirohide, Japanesesamurai (b.1553)
1578–Mihrimah Sultan, Ottoman princess (b.1522)
1586–Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (b.1515)
1640–Robert Burton, Englishscholar (b.1577)
1670–Nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine (b.1612)
1726–Guillaume Delisle, Frenchcartographer (b.1726)
1733–Gilbert Heathcote, Mayor of London
1742–Edmond Halley, Englishscientist (b.1656)
1744–Domenico Sarro, Italiancomposer (b.1679)
1751–Paul Dudley, Attorney–General of Massachusetts (b.1675)
1852–Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russiancartographer and explorer (b.1778)
1857–Andrew Stevenson, American politician (b.1784)
1870–Victor de Broglie, Frenchstatesman anddiplomat (b.1785)
1881–Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b.1794)

1901– 2000

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1907–René Pottier, French cyclist (b.1879)
1908–Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b.1850)
1908–Ouida, English writer (b.1839)
1925–Ivan Vucetic, Croatiananthropologist (b.1858)
1947–Al Capone, American gangster (b.1899)
1949–Makino Nobuaki, Japanesestatesman (b.1861)
1952–Sveinn Björnsson, 1stPresident ofIceland (b.1881)
1954–Manabendra Nath Roy, Indian political activist (b.1887)
1957–Thomas January, Americansoccer player (b.1886)
1958–Cemil Topuzlu, Turkish politician (b.1866)
1960–Diana Barrymore, American actress (b.1921)
1969–Irene Castle, English dancer (b.1887)
1970–Jane Bathori, French mezzo–soprano (b.1877)
1975–Charlotte Whitton, 46thMayor ofOttawa (b.1896)
1981–Adele Astaire, American dancer (b.1897)
1982–Mikhail Suslov, Soviet politician (b.1902)
1985–Ilias Iliou, Greek politician (b.1904)
1990–Ava Gardner, American actress (b.1922)
1994–Stephen Cole Kleene, American mathematician (b.1909)
1995–Cal Jammer, American actor (b.1960)
1996–Jonathan Larson, American composer (b.1960)
1996–Billy Bailey, American convictedmurderer, last person to behanged to–date in theUS (b.1947)
1999–Robert Shaw, American conductor (b.1916)

From 2001

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2004–Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch athlete (b.1918)
2004–Miklós Fehér, Hungarian footballer (b.1979)
2005–Stanisław Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (b.1923)
2005–William Augustus Bootle, American judge (b.1902)
2005–Philip Johnson, American architect (b.1906)
2005–Ray Peterson, American singer (b.1935)
2005–Nettie Witziers-Timmer, Dutch athlete (b.1923)
2009–Mamadou Dia, 1stPrime Minister ofSenegal (b.1910)
2009–Kim Manners, Americanmovie director andproducer (b.1951)
2010–Ali Hassan al-Majid,Iraqi politician and military commander (b.1941)
2012–Veronica Carstens, former First Lady ofGermany (b.1923)
2014–Gyula Sax, Hungarianchess player (b.1951)
2014–Dave Strack, Americanbasketball player (b.1923)
2015–Demis Roussos, Greek singer (b.1946)
2015–Bill Monbouquette, Americanbaseball player (b.1936)
2015–Zulkifli Abdhir, Malaysianterrorist (b.1966)
2016–Kalpana, Indian actress (b.1965)
2016–Concepcion Picciotto, Spanish–Americanpeace activist (b.1936)
2016–Paul Terasaki, American scientist and philanthropist (b.1929)
2017–Buchi Emecheta, Nigerian novelist (b.1944)
2017–Robert Garcia, American politician (b.1933)
2017–Kevin Geer, American actor (b.1954)
2017–John Hurt, British actor (b.1940)
2017–Katja of Sweden, Swedish fashion designer (b.1920)
2017–Harry Mathews, American author (b.1930)
2017–Jack Mendelsohn, Americancartoonist andscreenwriter (b.1926)
2017–Mary Tyler Moore, American actress (b.1936)
2017–Nigel Rodley, British human rights activist (b.1941)

Observances

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Burns Night (Scotland and Scottish community)
Dydd Santes Dwynwen –Welsh Saint Valentine's Day
National Police Day (Egypt)
National Voters' Day (India)
Tatiana Day (Russia)

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