June 25th


Written on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 by
Some cool facts about June 25th.
  • Mozambique celebrates their Independence Day
  • George A. Custer made his last stand at the battle of little bighorn in 1876
  • William "The Father of the U.S. Airborne" Lee died
  • George Orwell is born in 1903
  • Kim Campbell becomes the first female prime minister of Canada
  • in 1940 France officially surrenders to Nazi Germany
  • "The Diary of Anne Frank" is published
  • Elena Cornaro Piscopia becomes the first woman to receive a doctorate in philosophy in 1678
  • The Korean War begins in 1950
  • Anthony Bourdain is born in 1956
  • "Our World" is broadcast by satellite to 400 million viewers world-wide in 1967
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