In accord with the Egypt–Israel peace treaty, Israel begins its withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula. Date: July 25, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1979 📅 On This Day (Today)
Black July: Thirty-seven Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by the fellow Sinhalese prisoners. Date: July 25, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today)
Salyut 7 cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk. Date: July 25, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Saint James Church massacre occurs in Kenilworth, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: July 25, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today)
Israel launches a massive attack against Lebanon in what the Israelis call Operation Accountability, and the Lebanese call the Seven-Day War. Date: July 25, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today)
Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948. Date: July 25, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
A gas bottle explodes in Saint Michel station of line B of the RER (Paris regional train network). Eight are killed and 80 wounded. Date: July 25, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1995 📅 On This Day (Today)
In a military coup in Burundi, Pierre Buyoya deposes Sylvestre Ntibantunganya. Date: July 25, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
Concorde Air France Flight 4590 crashes outside of Paris shortly after taking off at Charles de Gaulle Airport, killing 113 people. Date: July 25, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)
Phoolan Devi, a serving Member of Parliament, was assassinated by shooting in New Delhi, India. Date: July 25, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)