On this day: August 25
Events
Battle of ZorndorfAugust 25, 1758 · Wars & Conflicts
Belgian RevolutionAugust 25, 1830 – July 21, 1831 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of Bank of MexicoAugust 25, 1925 · Companies
Release of The Wizard of OzAugust 25, 1939 · Film
1960 Summer OlympicsAugust 25, 1960 – September 11, 1960 · Sports- Release of Born to RunAugust 25, 1975 · Music
Release of GracelandAugust 25, 1986 · Music- Release of Permanent VacationAugust 25, 1987 · Music
Release of ...And Justice for AllAugust 25, 1988 · Music- Release of UnpluggedAugust 25, 1992 · Music
- Release of Art of LifeAugust 25, 1993 · Music
Release of SehnsuchtAugust 25, 1997 · Music
Release of Castlevania: Dawn of SorrowAugust 25, 2005 · Gaming
Release of Batman: Arkham AsylumAugust 25, 2009 · Gaming- Release of I Spit on Your Grave 2August 25, 2013 · Film
Born on this day
Antonio RinaldiAugust 25, 1710 – April 10, 1794 · Culture
Johann Gottfried HerderAugust 25, 1744 – December 18, 1803 · Culture
Vladimir OdoevskyAugust 25, 1803 – 1869 · Music
Jacob MarisAugust 25, 1837 – August 7, 1899 · Art
Emil Theodor KocherAugust 25, 1841 – July 27, 1917 · Science
Robert StolzAugust 25, 1880 – June 27, 1975 · Music
Alberto SavinioAugust 25, 1891 – May 5, 1952 · Music
Helmut HasseAugust 25, 1898 – December 26, 1979 · Science
Hans KrebsAugust 25, 1900 – November 22, 1981 · Science- Arpad EloAugust 25, 1903 – November 5, 1992 · Technology
Dorothea TanningAugust 25, 1910 – January 31, 2012 · Art
Frederick Chapman RobbinsAugust 25, 1916 – August 4, 2003 · Science
Mel FerrerAugust 25, 1917 – June 2, 2008 · Film- J. L. MackieAugust 25, 1917 – December 12, 1981 · Culture
Leonard BernsteinAugust 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990 · Music
Allan EdwallAugust 25, 1924 – February 7, 1997 · Music
Herbert KroemerAugust 25, 1928 – March 8, 2024 · Science
Dominique FernandezAugust 25, 1929 – present · Exploration
Sean ConneryAugust 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020 · Film
Georgiy DaneliyaAugust 25, 1930 – April 4, 2019 · Film
Wayne ShorterAugust 25, 1933 – March 2, 2023 · Music
Tom SkerrittAugust 25, 1933 – present · Film
Hugh HudsonAugust 25, 1936 – February 10, 2023 · Film
John BadhamAugust 25, 1939 – present · Film- Marshall BrickmanAugust 25, 1939 – November 29, 2024 · Film
Holger Bech NielsenAugust 25, 1941 – present · Science
Margarita TerekhovaAugust 25, 1942 – present · Film
Pat MartinoAugust 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021 · Music
Sergei SolovyovAugust 25, 1944 – December 13, 2021 · Film
John SavageAugust 25, 1949 – present · Music
Willy DeVilleAugust 25, 1950 – August 6, 2009 · Music
Rob HalfordAugust 25, 1951 – present · Music
Charles M. RiceAugust 25, 1952 – present · Science
Geoff DownesAugust 25, 1952 – present · Music
Elvis CostelloAugust 25, 1954 – present · Music
Tim BurtonAugust 25, 1958 – present · Film
Lee ArchambaultAugust 25, 1960 – present · Space- Ally WalkerAugust 25, 1961 – present · Film
Rajiv KapoorAugust 25, 1962 – February 9, 2021 · Film
Maxim KontsevichAugust 25, 1964 – present · Science
Blair UnderwoodAugust 25, 1964 – present · Film
Andrew J. FeustelAugust 25, 1965 – present · Space
Derek SherinianAugust 25, 1966 – present · Music
Joe WrightAugust 25, 1972 – present · Film
Fatih AkinAugust 25, 1973 – present · Film
Ben FalconeAugust 25, 1973 – present · Film- HaykoAugust 25, 1973 – September 29, 2021 · Music
Alexander SkarsgårdAugust 25, 1976 – present · Film
OvidieAugust 25, 1980 – present · Film
Caitlin FitzGeraldAugust 25, 1983 – present · Film
Amy MacdonaldAugust 25, 1987 – present · Music