About June 25
June 25, 2024 is the 177th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 189 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
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Cancer is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 218 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On June 25
- 253 –Pope Cornelius is executed (beheaded) at Centumcellae.
- 1530 –At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany.
- 1788 –Virginia becomes the 10th state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- 1876 –Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
- 1910 –The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of females for “immoral purposes”; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come.
- 1913 –American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.
- 1935 –Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Colombia are established.
- 1938 –Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
- 1944 –The final page of the comic Krazy Kat was published, exactly two months after its author George Herriman died.
- 1944 –World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic Countries, begins.
- 1947 –The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
- 1948 –The Berlin airlift begins.
- 1960 –Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union.
- 1967 –Broadcasting of the first live global satellite television program: Our World
- 1978 –The rainbow flag representing gay pride is flown for the first time in the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade.
- 1981 –Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington.
- 1982 –Greece abolishes the head shaving of recruits in the military.
- 1991 –Croatia and Slovenia declare their independence from Yugoslavia.
- 1993 –Kim Campbell is chosen as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and becomes the first female Prime Minister of Canada.
- 1998 –In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional.
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