Historical Events
- 700 Greeks and 15 Englishmen are slaughtered by the Turks in Heraklion, Greece.
Famous Birthdays
- Arthur Wood, English cricket wicketkeeper (4 Tests, 11 dismissals), born in Bradford, England (d. 1973)
- Helmut Hasse, German mathematician, born in Kassel, Germany (d. 1979)
About August 25, 1898
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
