25 February
25 February
February 25 1841 – French painter and sculptor Pierre-Auguste Renoir is born
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, one of the pioneering Impressionist painters, was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges of the Haute-Vienne region in France. Renoir’s parents were poor but very artistic in…
February 25 1986 – The People Power Revolution Forces President Ferdinand Marcos to Flee the Philippines
Throughout history, the removal of a crushing dictatorship has relied upon ruthless rebels and extensive bloodshed. Not so in the Philippines, where the People Power Revolution forced President Ferdinand Marcos…
February 25, 1964 – Cassius Clay defeats Sonny Liston
On February 25, 1964, Cassius Clay was crowned the heavyweight champion of the world. Twenty two year old Clay defeated Sonny Liston, who was the reigning heavyweight champion of the…
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