Historical Events
- Al Qaeda suicide bombing kills at least 26 people in Mukalla, Yemen
- Syrian Army kills 100 civilians in artillery shelling of Homs and Hama
Polio
World Health Organization removes India from the list of polio endemic countries
Famous Deaths
- Erland Josephson, Swedish actor, dramatist and author (The Sacrifice, Utflykt), dies of Parkinson's disease at 88
- Louisiana Red [Iverson Minter], American blues guitarist, and singer-songwriter ("Sweet Blood Call"), dies of a stroke at 79
- Lynn Compton, American jurist and commissioned officer, dies from heart attack at 90
- Maurice André, French classical trumpeter and baroque revivalist, dies at 78
- Red Holloway [James], American jazz tenor saxophonist, dies from stroke and kidney failure at 84
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About February 25, 2012
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) - Kelly Clarkson
- #1 Song: Hot Right Now - Dj Fresh Ft. Rita Ora