2009⚡ Event
North Korea Conducts Nuclear and Missile Tests
North Korea conducted a nuclear test and several missile tests, leading to international condemnation and UN sanctions.
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What Happened on May 25?
Browse 15 historical entries recorded for May 25 — 5 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
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Historical Events on May 25(5)
2011⚡ Event
Final Episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show Aired
The final episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, the highest-rated daytime talk show in U.S. television history, was broadcast.
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2012⚡ Event
SpaceX Dragon Docks with ISS
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft became the first commercial vehicle to rendezvous and berth with the International Space Station during a test flight.
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2013⚡ Event
Naxalite Insurgency Attack in Chhattisgarh
Naxalite insurgents attacked a convoy of Indian National Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh, India. The attack resulted in at least 27 deaths.
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2020⚡ Event
Murder of George Floyd
George Floyd, a black American man, was murdered during an arrest by a white police officer in Minneapolis. This event sparked widespread protests and riots.
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Birthdays on May 25(5)
2001🎂 Birth
Chloé Lukasiak
American actress and dancer Chloé Lukasiak was born.
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Deaths on May 25(5)
2022🕊️ Death
Morton L. Janklow
Morton L. Janklow, an American literary agent, has died. He was born in 1930.
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2024🕊️ Death
Albert S. Ruddy
Albert S. Ruddy, a Canadian film producer, has died. He was born in 1930.
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2024🕊️ Death
Richard M. Sherman
Richard M. Sherman, an American songwriter, has died. He was born in 1928.
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2024🕊️ Death
Johnny Wactor
Johnny Wactor, an American actor, has died. He was born in 1986.
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May 25 in History
May 25 is home to 15 recorded historical entries in our collection: 5 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths. These counts describe the current collection, not every historical occurrence associated with this date.
Events on May 25
Examples currently recorded for May 25 include North Korea Conducts Nuclear and Missile Tests (2009), Final Episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show Aired (2011), SpaceX Dragon Docks with ISS (2012). View all events →
Birthdays on May 25
People recorded as born on May 25 include Brec Bassinger, Ibrahima Konaté, Claire Liu. View all birthdays →
Deaths on May 25
Remembered figures who died on May 25 include Morton L. Janklow, Grayson Murray, Albert S. Ruddy. View all →
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened on May 25?
- The DayFacts collection currently has 15 entries for May 25: 5 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
- Which historical event is included for May 25?
- One event currently recorded for May 25 is: North Korea Conducts Nuclear and Missile Tests.
- Who was born on May 25?
- People recorded as born on May 25 include Brec Bassinger, Ibrahima Konaté, Claire Liu.
- How many historical events are recorded for May 25?
- The current DayFacts collection records 5 historical events for May 25.
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