Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for his revolver firearm. Samuel Colt was an American inventor and entrepreneur best known for revolutionizing firearms…
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25 February 1951
The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan Perón. The Pan American Games are a vibrant multi-sport event…
25 February 1947
The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the Preußenschlag of 1932 The…
25 February 1951
The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan Perón. The Pan American Games were a multi-sport event that…
25 February 1986
People Power Revolution: President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the Philippines’ first woman president
25 February 1939
As part of British air raid precautions, the first of 2?1?2 million Anderson shelters is constructed in a garden in Islington, north London
25 February 1991
The Warsaw Pact is abolished. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Pact’]
25 February 1991
The Warsaw Pact is abolished. The Warsaw Pact, formally known as the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defence treaty signed…
25 February 1991
The Warsaw Pact is abolished. The collapse of the Soviet Union was a long and complex process due to economic, social, and political reasons. Therefore,…
25 February 1856
A peace conference in Paris opens after the end of the Crimean War. The Congress of Paris took place in 1856 to make peace after…