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What Happened on September 25?

Discover 15 historical moments on September 255 events, 5 birthdays, and 5 notable deaths spanning centuries of human history.

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Hero image inspired by: North Yemen civil war

Historical Events on September 25(5)

1983 Event

Maze Prison escape

Thirty-eight Provisional Irish Republican Army prisoners hijacked a meals lorry and escaped from HM Prison Maze in Northern Ireland. This was one of the largest prison escapes in British history.

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1990 Event

Ram Rath Yatra begins

The Ram Rath Yatra, a political-religious rally, began in Gujarat, India. It was organized to erect a temple to the Hindu deity Rama on the site of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.

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Famous Birthdays on September 25(5)

1995🎂 Birth

Todd Hazelwood

Australian race car driver Todd Hazelwood was born.

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2000🎂 Birth

Lilas Ikuta

Japanese singer and songwriter Lilas Ikuta was born.

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2001🎂 Birth

Cade Cunningham

American basketball player Cade Cunningham was born.

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2003🎂 Birth

Bella Ramsey

English actor Bella Ramsey was born.

2009🎂 Birth

Leah Jeffries

American actress Leah Jeffries was born.

Notable Deaths on September 25(5)

2016🕊️ Death

José Fernández

Cuban-American baseball player José Fernández died at the age of 24.

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2016🕊️ Death

Arnold Palmer

American professional golfer Arnold Palmer died at the age of 87.

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2016🕊️ Death

Nahid Hattar

Jordanian writer and political activist Nahid Hattar was assassinated.

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2017🕊️ Death

Jan Tříska

Czech actor Jan Tříska died.

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2023🕊️ Death

David McCallum

Scottish actor David McCallum died.

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September 25 in History

September 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 1962 to the present day.

Major Events on September 25

Among the most notable events on September 25: North Yemen Civil War Begins (1962), First Modern Chicago Marathon Held (1977), Sandra Day O'Connor Appointed to Supreme Court (1981). View all events →

Famous Birthdays on September 25

Notable figures born on September 25 include Todd Hazelwood, Lilas Ikuta, Cade Cunningham. View all birthdays →

Notable Deaths on September 25

Remembered figures who died on September 25 include José Fernández, Arnold Palmer, Nahid Hattar. View all →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened on September 25?
September 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 September 25?
One of the most notable events on September 25 is: North Yemen Civil War Begins.
Who was born on September 25?
Famous figures born on September 25 include Todd Hazelwood, Lilas Ikuta, Cade Cunningham.
How many historical events happened on September 25?
Our collection records 5 historical events on September 25, spanning centuries of world history.
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