25 Juin

The **25t o Juin** is the 176t day o the year (177t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 189 days ti come.

## Events

* 253 &ndash; Pape Cornelius is executit (beheadit) at Centumcellae.
*1741 &ndash; Maria Theresa o Austrick is crouned Queen o Hungary.
*1788 &ndash; Virginie becomes the 10t state tae ratify the Unitit States Constitution.
*1876 &ndash; A force o Lakota, Northren Cheyenne, Arapaho defeat Unitit States cavalrymen in the Battle o Little Bighorn in Montana.
*1938 &ndash; Douglas Hyde becomes the first Preses o Ireland.
*1940 &ndash; Warld War II: Fraunce offeecially surrenders tae Germany at 01:35.
*1948 &ndash; The Berlin Airlift begins.
*1950 &ndash; The Korean War begins wi the invasion o Sooth Korea bi North Korea.
*1975 &ndash; Mozambique achieves unthirldom frae Portugal.
*1975 &ndash; Prime meenister o Indie Indira Gandhi declares a state o emergency.
*1978 &ndash; Argentinae wins the 1978 FIFA Warld Cup in Buenos Aires, defeatin the Netherlands 3-1 in extra time.
*1982 &ndash; 1982 FIFA Warld Cup in Spain: Wast Germany beat Austrick 1-0 in a result baith teams hae fixed, leadin tae controversy an Algerie bein knockit oot.
*1984 &ndash; Prince releases his successful studio album "Purple Rain".
*1988 &ndash; The Netherlands wins UEFA Euro 1988, defeatin the Soviet Union 2-0 in the feenal.
*1991 &ndash; Croatie an Slovenie declare thair unthirldom frae Yugoslavie.
*1993 &ndash; Kim Campbell becomes the first female Prime meenister o Canadae.
*1996 &ndash; The Khobar Towers bombin in Saudi Arabie kills 19 US servicemen.
*2001 &ndash; A typhoon hits Fujian province, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae, killin ower 100 fowk.
*2007 &ndash; Breetish sodgers leave Northren Ireland efter 37 year.
*2009 &ndash; The daith o pop starn Michael Jackson causes widespread reaction on social media.
*2013 &ndash; Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani becomes Emir o Qatar.
*2014 &ndash; A splosion in Abuja, Nigerie, kills 20 fowk.
*2016 &ndash; Fitbaa: Wales defeat Northren Ireland 1-0 (bi an ain-goal) at the seicont roond o UEFA Euro 2016 in the first aw-Unitit Kinrick major toornament clash withoot Inglis involvement.
*2020 &ndash; Liverpool F.C. secures the Inglis Premier League teetle we seiven gemmes tae spare; it is thair first League teetle in 30 year.

## Births

*1803 &ndash; Robert Scott Lauder, Scots airtist (d. 1869)
*1842 &ndash; Eloy Alfaro, Preses o Ecuador (d. 1912)
*1852 &ndash; Antoni Gaudi, Catalan airchitect (d. 1926)
*1864 &ndash; Walther Nernst, German chemist (d. 1941)
*1903 &ndash; George Orwell, Inglis author (d. 1950)
*1907 &ndash; J. Hans D. Jensen, German nuclear pheesicist (d. 1973)
*1908 &ndash; Willard Van Orman Quine, American philosopher (d. 2000)
*1924 &ndash; Sidney Lumet, American film director (d. 2011)
*1928 &ndash; Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov, Roushie-American theoretical pheesicist (d. 2017)
*1936 &ndash; B. J. Habibie, 3rd Preses o Indonesie (d. 2019)
*1956 &ndash; Anthony Bourdain, American chef an writer (d. 2018)
*1961 &ndash; Ricky Gervais, Inglis actor an comedian
*1963 &ndash; George Michael, Inglis sangster (d. 2016)
*1985 &ndash; Scott Brown, Scots fitbawer

## Daiths
*253 &ndash; Pape Cornelius
*1767 &ndash; Georg Philipp Telemann, German componer (b. 1681)
*1822 &ndash; E. T. A. Hoffmann, German writer (b. 1776)
*1971 &ndash; John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, Scots medicinar (b. 1880)
*1984 &ndash; Michel Foucault, French philosopher (b. 1926)
*1995 &ndash; Ernest Walton, Erse pheesicist (b. 1903)
*1997 &ndash; Jacques Cousteau, French marine biologist, splorer an filmmaker (b. 1910)
*2009 &ndash; Farrah Fawcett, American actress (b. 1947)
*2009 &ndash; Michael Jackson, American sangster-sangwriter, producer, dancer, an actor (The Jackson 5) (b. 1958)
*2017 &ndash; Gordon Wilson, Scots politeecian (b. 1938)

## Halidays
* Independence Day (Mozambique)
* Statehood Day (Slovenie, Croatie)
* Statehood Day (Virginie)
* Teachers' Day (Guatemala)
* Arbor Day (Philippines)