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The 25t o October is the 298t day o the year (299t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 67 days bidin.

Events

1154 - Henry II o Ingland becomes Keeng.
1415 - Inglis forces defeat French forces at the Battle o Agincourt.
1616 - Dutch splorer Dirk Hartog lands on the Wast coast o Australie.
1671 - Giovanni Domenico Cassini discovers Saturn's muin Iapetus.
1760 - Daith o George II o Great Breetain. George III taks ower.
1854 - Chairge o the Licht Brigade in the Crimean War.
1900 - The Unitit Kinrick annexes Transvaal in what is nou Sooth Africae.
1918 - Canadian steamship "Princess Sophia" sinks aff Alaska, killin 356 fowk.
1945 - The Republic o Cheenae taks ower Taiwan.
1962 - Uganda jyns the Unitit Naitions.
1962 - Nelson Mandela is sentenced tae five year in prison.
1971 - The Fowkrepublic o Cheenae is admittit tae the Unitit Naitions.
1979 - Catalonie an the Basque Kintra gain autonomy frae Spain.
1990 - Kazakhstan declares sovereignty frae the Soviet Union.
1995 - Latvie applies tae jyn the European Union.
2004 - Preses o Cuba Fidel Castro bans aw transactions wi the Unitit States dollar.
2007 - The first Airbus A380 commercial flicht is made bi Singapore Airlines.
2009 - Bomb attacks in Baghdad kill 155 fowk.
2010 - A strang yirdquauk strikes off Sumatra, Indonesie.
2015 - The richt-weeng Law an Juistice Pairty regains pouer in Poland's general election.
2019 - The European Union agrees tae extend the Unitit Kinrick's Brexit deadline beyond 31 October.
2019 - A tiny species o beetle is named efter climate chynge activist Greta Thunberg; it is gien the name Nelloptodes gretae.

1714 - James Burnett, Laird Monboddo, Scots juidge, scholart, philosopher an deist (d. 1799)
1735 - James Beattie, Scots poet an philosopher (d. 1803)
1759 - William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick (d. 1834)
1790 - Robert Stirling, Scots clergyman an inventor o the Stirling ingine (d. 1878)
1825 - Johann Strauss II, Austrick componer (d. 1899)
1835 - William McTaggart, Scots penter (d. 1910)
1838 - Georges Bizet, French componer (d. 1875)
1881 - Pablo Picasso, Spaingie penter an sculptor (d. 1973)
1888 - Richard E. Byrd, American splorer an admiral (d. 1957)
1890 - Arthur Woodburn, Scots politeecian (d. 1978)
1895 - Levi Eshkol, Prime meenister o Israel (d. 1969)
1905 - Bob McPhail, Scots fitbawer (d. 2000)
1921 - Michael I o Romanie (d. 2017)
1926 - Galina Vishnevskaya, Roushie soprano (d. 2012)
1931 - Annie Girardot, French actress (d. 2011)
1944 - Donald Ford, Scots fitbawer
1947 - Frank Munro, Scots fitbawer (d. 2011)
1947 - Glenn Tipton, Inglis guitarist
1957 - Nancy Cartwright, American actress
1969 - Oleg Salenko, Roushie fitbawer
1972 - Esther Duflo, French-American economist
1977 - Birgit Prinz, German fitbawer
1978 - Russell Anderson, Scots fitbawer
1978 - Bobby Madden, Scots fitbaw referee
1981 - Shaun Wright-Phillips, Inglis fitbawer
1984 - Katy Perry, American sangster an actress
1997 - Michael Rice, Inglis sangster
2001 - Princess Elisabeth, Duchess o Brabant, Belgian ryal