The 25t o Julie is the 206t day o the year (207t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 159 days ti come.
Events
1957 : Banner o the Republic o Tunisie
1976 : Face on Maurs photo
1992 : Barcelona Olympic stadium
306 - Constantine I is proclaimed Emperor bi his troops.
1538 - The ceety o Guayaquil in present-day Ecuador is foondit.
1547 - Coronation o Henry II o Fraunce .
1554 - Mary I o Ingland marries Philip II o Spain .
1603 - James VI is crowned Keeng o both Scotland an Ingland .
1898 - Spaingie -American War: The Unitit States invades Puerto Rico .
1934 - The Nazis assassinate Austrick Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss in a failed coup attempt.
1935 - Floods on Cheenae 's Yangtze River kill 200,000 fowk.
1943 - In Italy , the Grand Cooncil o Fascism remuives Benito Mussolini frae pouer an replaces him wi Pietro Badoglio .
1957 - Tunisie becomes a republic, wi Habib Bourguiba as Preses .
1969 - A yirdquauk in Guangdong , Cheenae , kills 3,000 fowk.
1976 - The "Viking 1" space probe taks the "Face on Maurs " photograph.
1978 - Louise Brown is born in Manchester , Ingland , as the first baby conceived through IVF.
1984 - Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman tae perform a spacewalk .
1992 - Stairt o the 1992 Simmer Olympics in Barcelona .
1997 - K. R. Narayanan becomes Preses o Indie .
2000 - A Concorde airliner crashes naur Paris , killin 109 fowk.
2000 - Peace talks held at Camp David, Maryland , atween Israeli Prime meenister Ehud Barak an Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat , fail.
2002 - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam becomes Preses o Indie .
2007 - Pratibha Patil becomes Preses o Indie .
2010 - WikiLeaks publishes classifeed documents aboot the War in Afghanistan .
2012 - Pranab Mukherjee becomes Preses o Indie .
2017
2018 - At least 31 fowk are kilt in a bomb attack in the ceety o Quetta , Pakistan , on the day o the kintra's general election.
2018 - The discovery o a liquid watter loch unner Maurs ' soothren polar ice cap is propaled.
2019 - Preses o Tunisie Beji Caid Essebsi dees while still in affice, at the age o 92.
2019 - A boat sinkin in the Mediterranean Sea aff Libie kills at least 150 fowk.
2019 - A phone conversation wi Ukrainian Preses Volodymyr Zelensky leads tae impeachment proceedins agin US Preses Donald Trump .
2019 - Several Wastren European kintras an ceeties record thair hottest-iver day, incluidin a record 31 degrees Celsius for the ceety o Edinburgh , an 38.7 degrees Celsius ootside the Varsity o Cambridge , which is a record for the Unitit Kinrick .
2020 - COVID-19 pandemic : North Korea reports a suspectit case o COVID-19 for the first time.
Births
Arthur Balfour
Rosalind Franklin
1016 - Casimir I the Restorer , Duke o Poland (d. 1058 )
1658 - Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke o Argyll , Scots peer (d. 1703 )
1848 - Arthur Balfour , Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick (d. 1930 )
1894 - Walter Brennan , American actor (d. 1974 )
1894 - Gavrilo Princip , assassin o Airchduke Franz Ferdinand o Austrick (d. 1918 )
1905 - Elias Canetti , Bulgarie writer (d. 1994 )
1920 - Rosalind Franklin , Inglis biopheesicist an chemist (d. 1958 )
1922 - John B. Goodenough , American chemist an pheesicist, auldest person tae win a Nobel Prize
1923 - Estelle Getty , American actress (d. 2008 )
1927 - Jimmy Binning , Scots fitbawer
1929 - Manuel Olivencia , Spaingie lawyer an economist (d. 2018 )
1943 - Erika Steinbach , German politeecian
1953 - Robert Zoellick , umwhile Warld Bank Preses
1954 - Paul Hegarty , Scots fitbawer an manager
1956 - Frances Arnold , American chemist
1957 - Mark Hunter , Inglis politeecian
1959 - Anatoly Onoprienko , Ukrainian serial killer (d. 2013 )
1966 - Darren Jackson , Scots fitbawer
1967 - Matt LeBlanc , American actor
1978 - Louise Brown , first baby conceived through IVF
1979 - Michael Gray , Inglis DJ an record producer
1985 - Nelson Piquet, Jr. , Brazilian racin driver
1986 - Alan Clyne , Scots squash player
1986 - Hulk , Brazilian fitbawer
1988 - Anthony Stokes , Erse fitbawer
1994 - Tony Dingwall , Scots fitbawer
Daiths
1492 - Pape Innocent VIII (b. 1432 )
1804 - William Forsyth , Scots botanist (b. 1737 )
1834 - Samuel Taylor Coleridge , Inglis poet (b. 1772 )
1843 - Charles Macintosh , Scots chemist (b. 1766 )
1846 - Louis Bonaparte , Keeng o Holland (b. 1778 )
1903 - Willie Park Sr. , Scots gowfer (b. 1833 )
1934 - Engelbert Dollfuss , Chancellor o Austrick (b. 1892 )
1962 - Nelle Wilson Reagan , mither o Ronald Reagan (b. 1883 )
1980 - Vladimir Vysotsky , Roushie sangster-sangwriter, poet, an actor (b. 1938 )
2014 - Carlo Bergonzi , Italian tenor (b. 1924 )
2019 - Beji Caid Essebsi , Preses o Tunisie (b. 1926 )
2020 - Dame Olivia de Havilland , Breetish-American actress (b. 1916 )
Halidays