We have some interesting facts & historic events all about May 25th, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about May 25th in history!
Global Celebrations
- National Towel Day
- National Tap Dance Day
- Geek Pride Day
- National Wine Day
- National Senior Health & Fitness Day
Historic Events
1937: XV International Brigade in Spain, 1937
1916: September, 1916. WW I. “Kron Prinz Wilhelm”, German ship interned and in tow in U.S. waters.
1912: 1912, one of the first colored photos. Sergej Prokudin-Gorskij took a photo of himself with 3 different (black and white) cameras, each one having a different colored lens: one red, one green, one blue. By then projecting each photo on top of another, the result was a colored photo.
In the XVII century, when Alexander Peden was declared a criminal, he had to go into hiding. Then he came up with the idea of wearing a mask and a wig so as not to attract attention.
“Federal picket post near Atlanta, Georgia.”
