Talk:August 25
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August 25: Independence Day in Uruguay (1825)
- 1814 - Washington, D.C. was burnt down during the War of 1812.
- 1835 - The New York Sun perpetrated the Great Moon Hoax.
- 1912 - The Kuomintang was founded by Sung Chiao-jen and Dr. Sun Yat-sen (pictured) in Guangdong, China.
- 1920 - In the Polish-Soviet War, the Battle of Warsaw ended with a Russian defeat.
- 1989 - The Voyager 2 spacecraft reached Neptune, the last planet it could visit before leaving the solar system.
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This came out of the page under "births":
- 1912 - East German politician
I'm supposing this politician has a name?
[edit] Needs article
Natsuyaki Miyabi Rklawton 18:15, 1 March 2006 (UTC)
[edit] Liberation of Paris
During past few weeks Paris has been liberated at least three times in the selected annyversaries section, which date is actually right? :) Alsandro · T · w:ka: Th · T 20:07, 24 August 2006 (UTC)
