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September 25 in recent years ... [13] 1998 – PauknAir Flight 4101, a British Aerospace 146, ... "Historical Events on September 25". OnThisDay.com.
[13] [14] August 31: After more than a month of delays, the keelboat is completed and immediately loaded. With a crew of 11, Lewis heads down the Ohio River. [15] [16] September 1: Lewis documents the first day of travel, beginning what becomes the Journals of the Lewis & Clark Expedition. [17] [18] October 15
Cornelis Kruseman (25 September 1797 – 14 November 1857) was a Dutch painter. Born in Amsterdam, he studied art with Charles Howard Hodges and Jean Augustin Daiwaille before moving to Italy via Paris in 1821.
The Chess Olympiad concludes with India winning both the open and women's events. Anura Kumara Dissanayake (pictured) is elected President of Sri Lanka . At least 77 people are killed and more than 255 others are injured in an Islamist militant attack on Mali's capital, Bamako .
275 – After the assassination of Aurelian, Tacitus was chosen by the Senate to succeed him as Roman emperor.; 1790 – Peking opera (performer pictured) was born when the Four Great Anhui Troupes introduced Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
September 25: Banned Books Week begins (2016) Sultan Bayezid I 1396 – Ottoman wars in Europe : Ottoman forces under Bayezid I (pictured) defeated a Christian alliance led by Sigismund of Hungary in the Battle of Nicopolis near present-day Nikopol, Bulgaria .
History – records of past events and the way things were. It is also a field responsible for the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about the past. History, by period (See also Timeline of world history) Prehistory – events occurring before recorded history (that is, before written records).
SOLRAD 2 was a surveillance and scientific satellite developed by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory. Like the similar SOLRAD 1 satellite (model pictured) , it was intended to measure solar X-rays and ultraviolet radiation while conducting a covert surveillance mission, mapping the Soviet Union's air defense radar network with its onboard ...