May 25th (2012) was a Friday. It's the 145th day of the year (146th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 220 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 25th May, 2012
» The Dragon spacecraft became the COTS Demo Flight 2 or first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous with the International Space Station.
May 25th Famous Deaths for 2012
» R. Dilip (Tamil actor) e.g R. Dilip, Indian actor (b. 1955)
» Keith Gardner, Jamaican sprinter (b. 1929)
» William Hanley, American author and screenwriter (b. 1931)
» Edoardo Mangiarotti, Italian fencer (b. 1919)
» Peter D. Sieruta, American author and critic (b. 1958)
» Beatrice Sparks, American therapist and author (b. 1917)
» Lou Watson, American basketball player and coach (b. 1924)
May 25th Holidays in History
» Africa Day (African Union)
» African Liberation Day (African Union)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Aldhelm
» Bede
» Gerard of Lunel
» Magdalena de Pazzi called Mary Magdalene de Pazzi
» Pope Gregory VII
» Pope Urban I
» May 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Arbor Day can fall, celebrated on the last Sunday in May (Venezuela)
» Earliest day on which Memorial Day can fall, celebrated on the last Monday in May (United States)
» Earliest day on which Public holidays in Turkmenistan known as Turkmen Carpet Day can fall, celebrated on the last Sunday in May (Turkmenistan)
» First National Government / National Day (Argentina)
» Geek Pride Day (geek culture)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Jordan from the United Kingdom in 1946