August 25th (1914) was a Tuesday. It's the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 128 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 25th August, 1914
» World War I: The library of the Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968) named Catholic University of Leuven is deliberately destroyed by the German Army. Hundreds of thousands of irreplaceable volumes and Gothic and Renaissance manuscripts are lost.
August 25th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Æbbe of Coldingham
» Aredius
» Genesius of Arles
» Gregory of Utrecht
» Saint Joseph Calasanz called Joseph Calasanctius
» Louis IX of France
» Patriarch Menas of Constantinople called Menas of Constantinople
» Patricia of Naples
» Earliest date on which Tomatina named La Tomatina can fall, while August 31 is the latest; celebrated on the last Wednesday in August. (Buñol)
» Public holidays in Uruguay named Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Uruguay from Brazil in 1825.
» Liberation of Paris called Liberation Day (Paris)
» Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops. (Roman Empire)