This Day in History – September 25

Do you know that September 25 is celebrated as World Pharmacist Day? This day celebrates pharmacists and their commitment to organizing activities that promote and advocate for the improvement of health in all parts of the world. To know more about these important events of September 25, read through the blog. 

Important Events that Happened Across the Globe on September 25

• 1915 – World War I
  The Second Battle of Champagne began under World War II on September 25, 1915.
• 1926 – Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery signed
  The international convention to suppress the slave trade and slavery was first signed on september 25, 1926.
• 1937 – Second Sino Japanese War
  The Chinese Eighth Route Army gained a victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan.

• 1944 – World War II
  The surviving elements of the British Airborne Division withdrew from Arnhem through Oosterbeek.
• 1955 – Royal Jordanian Air Force established
  On September 25, 1955, the Royal Jordanian Air Force was founded.
• 1964 – Mozambican War of Independence
  In 1964, the Mozambican War of Independence against Portugal began.
• 1981 – Belize joins UN
  In 1981, Belize became a part of the United Nations.
• 1992 – Mars Observer launched by NASA
  In 1992, NASA launched the Mars Observer, which failed while preparing for orbital insertion 11 months later.

• 2003 – Hokkaido Earthquake
  Japan was hit by the  8.3 M_w Hokkaido Earthquake.
• 2018 – Bill Cosby Imprisoned
  Bill Cosby was sentenced to 3-10 years of imprisonment for sexual assault.

Famous Birthdays

1914 – Chaudhary Devi Lal 
Chaudhary Devi Lal was a politician. He served as the 6th Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1991.

1916 – Deen Dayal Uphadhyay
Deendayal Upadhyaya was a politician and a leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh political party.

1968 – Will Smith
Willard Carroll Smith Jr. is an American actor, rapper, and film producer.

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