The 25t o Mey is the 145t day o the year (146t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 220 days ti come.
Events
1955 : Kangchenjunga 1961 : John F. Kennedy 's Muin speech 2018 : Posters in the Republic o Ireland 's Abortion referendum1810 - Argentinae 's War o Unthirldom stairts.1865 - An ordnance depot explodes in Mobile, Alabama , kills ower 300 fowk.1895 - The Republic o Formosa is formed on the island o Taiwan .1938 - Spaingie Ceevil War: The bombin o Alicante kills 313 fowk.1946 - The pairlament o Trans Jordan declares Abdullah I o Jordan as Emir.1955 - Kangchenjunga , the third-hichest peak in the warld, on the Indie -Nepal border, is climbed for the first time.1961 - John F. Kennedy says in a speech that the Unitit States should aim tae get a man on the Muin bi the end o the decade.1962 - The new Coventry Cathedral, biggit naxt tae the ruins o the previous ane (damaged bi German bombin in Warld War II ), is opened.1963 - The Africae Union is formed in Addis Ababa , Ethiopie .1967 - Celtic F.C. wins the European Cup, as the first Northren European team tae dae so.1977 - The first Star Wars film is released in theaters.1982 - Falklands War : "HMS Coventry" is sunk bi Argentine forces.1995 - The Airmy o Republika Srpska launches an airtillery attack on the village o Tuzla, killin 71 fowk.2000 - Israel withdraws frae Lebanon .2001 - Erik Weihenmayer becomes the first blind person tae successfully climb Munt Everest .2005 - Liverpool F.C. comes frae 3-0 behind tae defeat A.C. Milan in the feenal o the UEFA Champions League .2009 - North Korea tests a nuclear device.2012 - Yes Scotland , the campaign group in favour o Scots unthirldom , is launched in Edinburgh .2013 - Twa German teams play in the feenal o the UEFA Champions League : Bayern Munich defeat Borussia Dortmund 2-1.2018 - The European Union 's General Data Protection Regulation enters intae force.2018 - A report on the economic case for Scots unthirldom is published.2018 - A referednum in the Republic o Ireland results in 66.4% (an-awmaist twa-thirds majority) supportin a loosenin in the kintra's strict abortion law.2019 - Celtic F.C. defeat Hearts 2-1 in the feenal o the Scottish Cup tae seal a historic three consecutive domestic trebles.2019 - A boat capsizes on Loch Mai-Ndombe in the wastren Democratic Republic o the Congo , killin at least 45 fowk an leavin ower 200 missin.2020 - The Killin o African-American man George Floyd durin a polis arrest in Minneapolis leads tae warldwide debate ower, an protests agin, racism , racial inequality an polis violence.
Births
Sir Ian McKellen Mike Myers 1713 - John Stuart, 3rd Yerl o Bute , Prime meenister o Great Breetain (d. 1792 )1803 - Ralph Waldo Emerson , American poet an philosopher (d. 1882 )1849 - Benjamin Blyth II , Scots ceevil ingineer (d. 1917 )1865 - Pieter Zeeman , Dutch pheesicist (d. 1943 )1889 - Igor Sikorsky , Roushie-American aircraft designer (d. 1972 )1920 - Princess Dorothea o Bavarie (d. 2015 )1921 - Jack Steinberger , German-American pheesicist1924 - Gordon Smith , Scots fitbawer (d. 2004 )1938 - Raymond Carver , American writer an poet (d. 1988 )1939 - Dixie Carter , American actress (d. 2010 )1939 - Sir Ian McKellen , Inglis actor an screenwriter1941 - Vladimir Voronin , umwhile Preses o Moldovae 1953 - Daniel Passarella , Argentine fitbawer1957 - Mark McGhee , Scots fitbawer an coach1958 - Paul Weller , Inglis sangster-sangwriter an guitarist1960 - Amy Klobuchar , American politeecian1963 - Mike Myers , Canadian actor, sangster, producer an screenwriter1965 - Yahya Jammeh , umwhile Preses o The Gambie 1970 - Octavia Spencer , American actress1976 - Cillian Murphy , Erse actor1979 - Jonny Wilkinson , Inglis rugby player1985 - Demba Ba , Senegalese fitbawer1986 - James Morrison , Scots fitbawer1986 - Geraint Thomas , Welsh cyclist1987 - Kamil Stoch , Pols ski jumper
Daiths
Halidays
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