What events happened on January 25?
👉 EVENTS:
– 41 – The Senate proclaimed Claudius Roman Emperor.
– 750 – Battle of the Great Zab between the Umayyads and the Abbasids.
– 1479 – The 15-year war between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire ended with the Treaty of Constantinople.
– 1533 – Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn were secretly married.
– 1554 – The Portuguese Jesuits founded the city of São Paulo.
– 1658 – The governor of New Amsterdam banned tennis because it distracted people from prayer.
– 1701 – The School of Mathematics and Navigation was founded in Moscow.
– 1708 – The first Russian book printed in civil type in Moscow – “Slavic Geometria of Land Surveying” – the first printed textbook on geometry in Russia was published.
– 1755 – Moscow State University was founded.
– 1763 – By decree of Catherine II, the General Staff of the Russian Empire was established.
– 1791 – The English Parliament divided Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada (now Ontario and Quebec).
– 1799 – A mechanical seeder (seeder) was patented in the USA.
– 1802 – Napoleon I was elected President of Italy.
– 1807 – Battle of Morungen.
– 1813 – Napoleon I forced Pope Pius VII to sign the Second Concordat, which recognized the annexation of the Papal States.
– 1831 – The Polish Sejm declared the overthrow of Emperor Nicholas I from the Polish throne.
– 1878 – The world’s first department of theoretical physics was opened at Leiden University.
– 1905 – The 3,106-carat Cullinan diamond was found in South Africa.
– 1908 – Uzeyir Hojibekov’s opera “Layli and Majnun” – the first opera in the Islamic world – was staged in Baku.
– 1914 – The asteroid (780) was discovered in Armenia.
– 1915 – inventor Alexander Bell conducted the first trans-American (New York – San Francisco) telephone session.
– 1918 – The Tashkent Soviet of National Economic Service began its activities.
– 1919 – The principles of the League of Nations were approved at the Paris Peace Conference.
– 1919 – The world’s largest hotel “Pennsylvania” (2,200 rooms) was opened in New York.
– 1921 – The resolution of the Council of People’s Commissars of the Turkestan Republic “On the Regional Archive Funds” was adopted.
-1924 – The 1st Winter Olympic Games began in Shamon.
– 1942 – Thailand declared war on the USA and Great Britain.
– 1957 – Kashmir was annexed by India.
– 1960 – The GULAG (Main Directorate of Correctional Labor Camps, Labor Settlements and Prisons) was closed in the USSR.
– 1964 – The Exo-2 satellite was launched in the USA, which established satellite communication between the USA and the USSR.
– 1971 – Idi Amin carried out a coup d’état in Uganda.
– 1972 – Diplomatic relations were established between the former USSR and Bangladesh.
– 1983 – Nazi criminal Klaus Barbier was arrested in Bolivia.
– 1992 – The West African state of Burkina Faso recognized the Republic of Uzbekistan and its sovereignty.
– 1992 – Uzbekistan established diplomatic relations with Mongolia and Denmark.
– 1994 – The meeting of the Council of the International Congress of Industrialists and Businessmen of European and Asian Countries began in Tashkent.
– 1995 – The launch of a meteorological missile off the coast of Norway exposed the world to the threat of a nuclear exchange between Russia and the United States.
– 1999 – An earthquake in Colombia killed about a thousand people.
