Thursday 25 June 2015

Historical Events for 25th June 2015

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1916 – Russian Tsar Nicolaas II fires minister of Foreign affairs Sasonov
1943 – Racial unrest in Detroit
1948 – Joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
1961 – Iraq announces that Kuwait is a part of Iraq (Kuwait disagrees)
1961 – Balt and California use a record 16 pitchers in a game (8 each) in 14 inns
1965 – Gyula Kallai succeeds Janos Kádár as premier of Hungary
1985 – Thurman v City of Torrington decides in favour of Tracey Thurman. Ist woman to sue a police dept for violating her civil rights (not protecting against abusive husband).
1985 – Fireworks factory near Hallett, OK, explodes (21 die)
1988 – Kristen Logan, 17, of Mississippi, crowned America’s Junior Miss
1997 – Intelsat 802 Ariane 4 Launch, Successful

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