On May 25.1810 ; May Revolution: citizens of Buenos Aires expel Viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros during the May week, starting the Argentine War of Independence. source
On May 25.1810 ; May Revolution: citizens of Buenos Aires expel Viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros during the May week, starting the Argentine War of Independence.
On May 25.1819 ; The Argentine Constitution of 1819 is promulgated. source
On May 25.1819 ; The Argentine Constitution of 1819 is promulgated.
On May 25.1837 ; The Rebels of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for governmental reforms. source
On May 25.1837 ; The Rebels of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for governmental reforms.
On May 25.1895 ; The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Ching-sung as its president. source
On May 25.1895 ; The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Ching-sung as its president.
On May 25.1936 ; The Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins. source
On May 25.1936 ; The Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins.
On May 25.1955 ; First ascent of Kangchenjunga (8,586 m.), the third-highest mountain in the world, by a British expedition led by Charles Evans. Joe Brown and George Band reached the summit on May 25, followed by Norman Hardie and Tony Streather the next source
On May 25.1955 ; First ascent of Kangchenjunga (8,586 m.), the third-highest mountain in the world, by a British expedition led by Charles Evans. Joe Brown and George Band reached the summit on May 25, followed by Norman Hardie and Tony Streather the next
On May 25.1966 ; Explorer program: Explorer 32 launches. source
On May 25.1966 ; Explorer program: Explorer 32 launches.
On May 25.1968 ; The Gateway Arch in Saint Louis is dedicated. source
On May 25.1968 ; The Gateway Arch in Saint Louis is dedicated.
On May 25.1979 ; American Airlines Flight 191: In Chicago, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 crashes during takeoff at O'Hare International Airport killing all 271 on board and two people on the ground. source
On May 25.1979 ; American Airlines Flight 191: In Chicago, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 crashes during takeoff at O'Hare International Airport killing all 271 on board and two people on the ground.
On May 25.2012 ; The SpaceX Dragon became the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous with the International Space Station. source
On May 25.2012 ; The SpaceX Dragon became the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous with the International Space Station.
Ralph Emerson was born on May 25, 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S
Hippopotamuses have long been popular zoo animals. The first zoo hippo in modern history was Obaysch, which arrived at the London Zoo on May 25, 1850, where he attracted up to 10,000 visitors a day and inspired a popular song, the "Hippopotamus Polka". source
Hippopotamuses have long been popular zoo animals. The first zoo hippo in modern history was Obaysch, which arrived at the London Zoo on May 25, 1850, where he attracted up to 10,000 visitors a day and inspired a popular song, the "Hippopotamus Polka".
