Historical Events
Music History
Dmitri Shostakovich' 15th String Quartet premieres in Leningrad, USSR
- US Air Force fires 1st ICBM successfully from a plane, over the Pacific Ocean off the Southern California coast
- Wings release single "Junior's Farm"
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Murray, Canadian NHL right wing (Montreal Canadiens), born in Port Hardy, British Columbia
- Frank Middleton, American NFL football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), born in Beaumont, Texas
- Katja Endemann, German jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer, born in Munich, Germany
- Lee Byung-Kyu, South Korean baseball player, born in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
About October 25, 1974
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Then Came You - Dionne Warwicke & Spinners
#1 Song: Everything I Own - Ken Boothe
