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25 August: Historic Events, Birthdays, and Milestones
Discover the key events, famous birthdays, and cultural milestones that happened on 25 August, from space exploration and world history to cinema and science.
From the liberation of Paris to India’s space milestones, 25 August has witnessed history, science, and culture shaping our world. Which fact surprised you the most? #25August #OnThisDay #HistoricalEvents #TodayInHistory #SpaceExploration #IndianHistory #WorldHistory #TimBurton #SeanConnery #Voyager2 #ParisLiberation #FunFacts #HistoryLovers
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India’s First Indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle Success (SLV-3)
On 25 August 1980, India’s SLV-3 successfully launched the Rohini Satellite, marking a milestone in space research.
The Founding of Paris Metro
On 25 August 1900, the first section of the Paris Metro officially opened to the public, revolutionizing city transport.
Liberation of Paris in World War II
On 25 August 1944, Paris was liberated from Nazi occupation, a key turning point in the Second World War.
Voyager 2’s Closest Approach to Neptune
On 25 August 1989, NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft made its closest approach to Neptune, sending back stunning images of the planet.
National Banana Split Day (USA)
In the United States, 25 August is celebrated as National Banana Split Day, honoring the classic dessert.
Birth Anniversary of Sean Connery
Legendary actor Sean Connery, the first James Bond, was born on 25 August 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Birth Anniversary of Tim Burton
Famous filmmaker Tim Burton, known for his dark and whimsical style, was born on 25 August 1958.
India’s National Sports Day Countdown
25 August marks just two days before India celebrates National Sports Day on 29 August, dedicated to Major Dhyan Chand.
First Public Test of Television in London
On 25 August 1936, the BBC conducted its first public television transmission tests in London.
Kolkata Metro Project Approval
On 25 August 1972, the Kolkata Metro project received official approval, making it India’s first metro rail system.
Anniversary of the Founding of the British Museum’s Natural History Department
On 25 August 1881, the British Museum’s Natural History department officially opened to the public.
Historical Weather Event – Hurricane Katrina Forms
On 25 August 2005, Hurricane Katrina formed over the Bahamas, leading to one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history.
