1949⚡ Event
Soviet deportations from Baltic states
The Soviet Union began mass deportations of over 90,000 "undesirable" people from the Baltic states to Siberia.
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What Happened on March 25?
Discover 15 historical moments on March 25 — 5 events, 5 birthdays, and 5 notable deaths spanning centuries of human history.
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Historical Events on March 25(5)
1975⚡ Event
Assassination of King Faisal
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia was shot and killed by his nephew Faisal bin Musaid.
politics
1995⚡ Event
First Wiki Site Established
American computer programmer Ward Cunningham established the first wiki site, the WikiWikiWeb.
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2006⚡ Event
Seattle Rave Shooting
A gunman entered a Seattle rave afterparty, killing six and wounding two before committing suicide.
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2006⚡ Event
Belarusian Election Protests
Protesters demanding a new election in Belarus were arrested, including opposition leader Alyaksandr Kazulin.
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Famous Birthdays on March 25(5)
Notable Deaths on March 25(5)
2020🕊️ Death
Floyd Cardoz
Floyd Cardoz, an Indian-born American chef, has died. He was born in 1960.
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2021🕊️ Death
Beverly Cleary
Beverly Cleary, the beloved American author known for her children's books, has died. She was born in 1916.
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2022🕊️ Death
Death of Taylor Hawkins
Taylor Hawkins, an American drummer and singer, has died.
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2025🕊️ Death
Death of Terry Manning
Terry Manning, an American musician and recording engineer, has died.
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March 25 in History
March 25 is home to 15 recorded historical entries in our collection, including 5 notable events, 5 famous birthdays, and 5 deaths. This date has witnessed momentous occasions spanning from 1949 to the present day.
Major Events on March 25
Among the most notable events on March 25: Soviet deportations from Baltic states (1949), Assassination of King Faisal (1975), First Wiki Site Established (1995). View all events →
Famous Birthdays on March 25
Notable figures born on March 25 include Jacob Gagan, Sam Johnstone, Justine Dufour-Lapointe. View all birthdays →
Notable Deaths on March 25
Remembered figures who died on March 25 include Floyd Cardoz, Beverly Cleary, Death of Taylor Hawkins. View all →
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened on March 25?
- March 25 is home to 15 recorded historical entries, including 5 notable events, 5 famous birthdays, and 5 notable deaths.
- What is the most notable event on March 25?
- One of the most notable events on March 25 is: Soviet deportations from Baltic states.
- Who was born on March 25?
- Famous figures born on March 25 include Jacob Gagan, Sam Johnstone, Justine Dufour-Lapointe.
- How many historical events happened on March 25?
- Our collection records 5 historical events on March 25, spanning centuries of world history.
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