October 25
People born on this day are Scorpio.
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The People's Republic of China replaces the Republic of China at the United Nations.
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Egypt and Israel accept United Nations Security Council Resolution 339.
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Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude.
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The United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters are executed in a coup d'état.
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The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic declares its sovereignty from the Soviet Union.
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A commuter train slams into a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois, killing seven students.
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After a civil war, Denis Sassou Nguesso proclaims himself President of the Republic of the Congo.
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A Learjet 35 crashes in Mina near Aberdeen, South Dakota, killing all six people on board, including PGA golfer Payne Stewart and golf course designer Bruce Borland.
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Microsoft releases Windows XP, which becomes one of Microsoft's most successful operating systems.
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A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Mentawai Islands, triggering a tsunami that kills at least 400 people.
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A mass shooting occurs in two locations in Lewiston, Maine. 18 people are killed and 13 more injured.
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Vipul Patel performed the first telesurgery between two United States hospitals, AdventHealth Celebration and AdventHealth Minneola.
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2001Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
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2000Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungarian footballer
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2000Vincent Zhou, American figure skater
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1999Clara Soccini, Italian singer-songwriter, actress and model
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1999Romeo Langford, American basketball player
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1998Juan Soto, Dominican baseball player
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1998Lee Know, South Korean singer
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1997Federico Chiesa, Italian footballer
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1996PJ Dozier, American basketball player
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1995Jock Landale, Australian basketball player
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1995Patrick McCaw, American basketball player
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1994Richard Jouve, French cross-country skier
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