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August 25is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 128 days remain until the end of the year. Events. [edit] Pre-1600.
History. 235 E. 45th St., New York City, New York, U.S. History (stylized in all caps ), formerly and commonly known as the History Channel, is an American pay television network and flagship channel owned by A&E Networks, a joint venture between Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company 's General Entertainment Content Division.
1945 ( MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1945th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 945th year of the 2nd millennium, the 45th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1940s decade.
1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1875th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 875th year of the 2nd millennium, the 75th year of the 19th century, and the 6th year of the 1870s decade.
1925 ( MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1925th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 925th year of the 2nd millennium, the 25th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1920s decade.
By 25 August, the Krakatoa eruptions intensified. At about 1:00 pm on 26 August, the eruption entered its climactic phase. By 2:00 pm, a black ash cloud could be seen 27 km (17 mi) high. At this point, the eruption was almost continuous, and explosions could be heard every ten minutes. By 5:00 pm, the explosions were audible all over Java.
August 30, 1925 (Sunday) Chile held a constitutional referendum with a choice of two draft constitutions; the liberal version supported by President Arturo Alessandri won with 94.84% of the vote. Mountaineer Norman Clyde attained first ascent of Mount Agassiz in California. The Western film The Lucky Horseshoe was released.
Discovery Channel, known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery, is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav. As of June 2012, Discovery Channel was the third most widely distributed subscription channel in the United States ...