March 25
People born on this day are Aries.
- 1957
United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" on obscenity grounds.
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Chain Island is sold by the State of California to Russell Gallaway III, a Sacramento businessman who plans to use it as a "hunting and fishing retreat", for $5,258.20 ($58,072 in 2025).
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Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully complete their four-day 50-mile (80 km) march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
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The Army of the Republic of Vietnam abandon an attempt to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos.
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Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by his nephew.
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The first fully functional Space Shuttle orbiter, Columbia, is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch.
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The Candle demonstration in Bratislava is the first mass demonstration of the 1980s against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia.
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WikiWikiWeb, the world's first wiki, and part of the Portland Pattern Repository, is made public by Ward Cunningham.
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The European Union's Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (Bovine spongiform encephalopathy).
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Capitol Hill massacre: A gunman kills six people before taking his own life at a party in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.
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Protesters demanding a new election in Belarus, following the rigged 2006 Belarusian presidential election, clash with riot police. Opposition leader Aleksander Kozulin is among several protesters arrested.
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Syrian civil war: Following the completion of the Afrin offensive, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) initiate an insurgency against the Turkish occupation of the Afrin District.
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2000Ozan Kabak, Turkish footballer
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1999Mikey Madison, American actress
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1994Justine Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier
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1993Jacob Gagan, Australian rugby league player
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1993Sam Johnstone, English footballer
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1992Meg Lanning, Australian cricketer
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1990Mehmet Ekici, Turkish footballer
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1990Alexander Esswein, German footballer
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1989Aly Michalka, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1989Scott Sinclair, English footballer
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1988Big Sean, American rapper, singer and songwriter
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1988Ryan Lewis, American music producer
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