What Happens on This Date in American History
25 September
What Happens on This Date in American History
25 September
25 Sept. 1513
25 Sept. 1513
Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean
Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean
25 Sept. 1919
25 Sept. 1919
On this day former President Woodrow Wilson collapsed from a paralysis stroke shortly after giving a speech
On this day former President Woodrow Wilson collapsed from a paralysis stroke shortly after giving a speech
In 1956
In 1956
On this date first trans-Atlantic telephone cable officially went into service
On this date first trans-Atlantic telephone cable officially went into service
25 Sept. 1986
25 Sept. 1986
Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court
25 Sept. 1992
25 Sept. 1992
NASA’s Mars Observer blasted off on a $980 million mission to the red planet
NASA’s Mars Observer blasted off on a $980 million mission to the red planet
25 Sept. 2016
25 Sept. 2016
On This Date, Golf legend Arnold Palmer, 87, died in Pittsburgh
On This Date, Golf legend Arnold Palmer, 87, died in Pittsburgh
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By Editorial Team September 25, 2022