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Historical Events on February 25

6 notable historical events happened on February 25 throughout history.

12 famous birthdays on February 25 — including Philipp Melanchthon, José de San Martín, Pierre-Auguste Renoir

19th Century1 event

1848
general

French Revolution of 1848 — one of a wave of revolutions in 1848 in Europe

20th Century3 events

1942
war

Battle of Los Angeles — anti-air shelling during WWII in Los Angeles, CA, against apparently nothing

1948
general

1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état — 1948 coup in Czechoslovakia

1994
general

Cave of the Patriarchs massacre — mass shooting committed by American-Israeli Baruch Goldstein

21st Century2 events

2007
war

79th Academy Awards — Award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2006

2013
politics

2013 Italian general election — election