2012The NASA space probe Voyager 1 became the first man-made object to enter interstellar space.
2012The skeleton of King Richard III of England was discovered under a car park in Leicester.
2011Mexican drug war: Fifty-two people were killed in an arson attack at a casino in Monterrey, Mexico.
2001American singer Aaliyah and several members of her record company were killed when their overloaded aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Marsh Harbour Airport in The Bahamas.
1989The NASA spacecraft Voyager 2 made its closest approach to Neptune and provided definitive proof of the existence of the planet's rings (pictured).
1975Bruce Springsteen released his commercial breakthrough album, Born to Run.
1967Founder of the American Nazi Party George Lincoln Rockwell was assassinated by John Patler, a former member of his group.
1942World War II: Japanese forces attacked the Australian base at Milne Bay during the New Guinea campaign.
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Medzi najznámejšie patria: The NASA space probe Voyager 1 became the first man-made object to enter interstellar space (2012); The skeleton of King Richard III of England was discovered under a car park in Leicester (2012); Mexican drug war: Fifty-two people were killed in an arson attack at a casino in Monterrey, Mexico (2011).
Narodili sa 25. augusta: Kimi Antonelli; Evann Girault; Rebeka Jančová; Nicki Nicole.
Udalosti 25. augusta
2000 – 2099
2017
Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the United States since 2004.
2017
Conflict in Rakhine State (2016–present): One hundred seventy people are killed in at least 26 separate attacks carried out by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, leading to the governments of Myanmar and Malaysia designating the group as a terrorist organisation.
2012
Voyager 1 spacecraft enters interstellar space, becoming the first man-made object to do so.
2011
Fifty-two people are killed during an arson attack caused by members of the drug cartel Los Zetas.
2010
A Filair Let L-410 Turbolet crashes on approach to Bandundu Airport, killing 20.
2006
Former Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Lazarenko is sentenced to nine years imprisonment for money laundering, wire fraud, and extortion.
2005
Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in Florida.
2003
NASA successfully launches the Spitzer Space Telescope into space.
2001
American singer Aaliyah and several members of her entourage are killed as their overloaded aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff from Marsh Harbour Airport, Bahamas.
1900 – 1999
1997
Egon Krenz, the former East German leader, is convicted of a shoot-to-kill policy at the Berlin Wall.
1991
Belarus gains its independence from the Soviet Union.
1991
The Battle of Vukovar begins. An 87-day siege of Vukovar by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various Serb paramilitary forces, between August and November 1991 (during the Croatian War of Independence).
1991
Linus Torvalds announces the first version of what will become Linux.
1989
Voyager 2 spacecraft makes its closest approach to Neptune, the last planet in the Solar System at the time, due to Pluto being within Neptune's orbit from 1979 to 1999.
1989
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 404, carrying 54 people, disappears over the Himalayas after takeoff from Gilgit Airport in Pakistan. The aircraft was never found.
1985
Bar Harbor Airlines Flight 1808 crashes near Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport in Auburn, Maine, killing all eight people on board including peace activist and child actress Samantha Smith.
1981
Voyager 2 spacecraft makes its closest approach to Saturn.
1980
Zimbabwe joins the United Nations.
1980
The last performance of the Jahrhundertring at the Bayreuth Festival receives ovations of 45 minutes.
1967
George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the American Nazi Party, is assassinated by a former member of his group.
Narodení 25. augusta
2000 – 2099
2006
Kimi Antonelli, Italian race car driver
2004
Evann Girault, French-Nigerien sabre fencer
2003
Rebeka Jančová, Slovak alpine ski racer
2000
Nicki Nicole, Argentine rapper and singer-songwriter
1900 – 1999
1998
China Anne McClain, American actress and singer
1995
Ong Seong-wu, South Korean singer and actor
1995
Dowoon, South Korean musician
1994
Edmunds Augstkalns, Latvian ice hockey player
1994
Caris LeVert, American basketball player
1992
Miyabi Natsuyaki, Japanese singer and actress
1992
Ricardo Rodriguez, Swiss footballer
1990
Max Muncy, American baseball player
1989
Hiram Mier, Mexican footballer
1989
Jaakko Ohtonen, Finnish actor
1988
Angela Park, Brazilian-American golfer
1988
Giga Chikadze, Georgian mixed martial artist and kickboxer
1987
Stacey Farber, Canadian actress
1987
Velimir Jovanović, Serbian footballer
1987
Blake Lively, American model and actress
1987
Amy Macdonald, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Zomrelí 25. augusta
2000 – 2099
2026
Tim Curry, English actor and singer (born 1946)
2026
Dolly Parton, American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist and businesswoman (born 1946)
2024
Salim Al-Huss, Lebanese statesman, 34th Prime Minister of Lebanon (born 1929)
2022
Mable John, American blues vocalist (born 1930)
2019
Ferdinand Piëch, Austrian business magnate and engineer (born 1937)
2018
John McCain, American politician (born 1936)
2017
Rich Piana, American bodybuilder (born 1971)
2016
Marvin Kaplan, American actor (born 1927)
2015
José María Benegas, Spanish lawyer and politician (born 1948)
2015
Francis Sejersted, Norwegian historian and academic (born 1936)
2014
William Greaves, American director and producer (born 1926)
2014
Marcel Masse, Canadian educator and politician, 29th Canadian Minister of National Defence (born 1936)
2014
Nico M. M. Nibbering, Dutch chemist and academic (born 1938)
2014
Uziah Thompson, Jamaican-American drummer and producer (born 1936)
2014
Enrique Zileri, Peruvian journalist and publisher (born 1931)
2013
Ciril Bergles, Slovene poet and translator (born 1934)
2013
António Borges, Portuguese economist and banker (born 1949)
2013
William Froug, American screenwriter and producer (born 1922)
2013
Liu Fuzhi, Chinese academic and politician, 3rd Minister of Justice for China (born 1917)
2013
Raghunath Panigrahi, Indian singer-songwriter (born 1932)
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Christian feast day: Gregory of Utrecht
Christian feast day: Joseph Calasanz
Christian feast day: Louis IX of France
Christian feast day: Blessed Ludovicus Baba
Christian feast day: Blessed Ludovicus Sasada
Christian feast day: Blessed Luis Sotelo
Christian feast day: Blessed María del Tránsito Cabanillas
Christian feast day: Emily de Vialar
Christian feast day: Menas of Constantinople
Christian feast day: Blessed Miguel de Carvalho
Christian feast day: Patricia of Naples
Christian feast day: Blessed Pedro Vásquez
Christian feast day: Thomas de Cantilupe (or of Hereford)
Christian feast day: August 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
2012 – The NASA space probe Voyager 1 became the first man-made object to enter interstellar space.
2012 – The skeleton of King Richard III of England was discovered under a car park in Leicester.
2011 – Mexican drug war: Fifty-two people were killed in an arson attack at a casino in Monterrey, Mexico.
2001 – American singer Aaliyah and several members of her record company were killed when their overloaded aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Marsh Harbour Airport in The Bahamas.
1989 – The NASA spacecraft Voyager 2 made its closest approach to Neptune and provided definitive proof of the existence of the planet's rings (pictured).
