What Happened on April 25, 2013

Historical Events

  • 38 people are killed in a psychiatric hospital fire in Ramensky, Russia
  • NFL Draft: Central Michigan offensive tackle Eric Fisher first pick by Kansas City Chiefs
  • The United Kingdom reopens its embassy in Somalia after 22 years

Famous Deaths

  • Jacob Avshalomov, Russian-American composer (Symphony of Songs; The Oregon), conductor (Portland Youth Philharmonic, 1954-91), and pedagogue, dies at 94
  • Rick Camp, American MLB pitcher, dies of natural causes at 59
  • Virginia Gibson, American actress, dies at 88
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights

About April 25, 2013

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 11 years and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus

Holidays: Anzac Day (Australia, New Zealand)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Just Give Me A Reason - P!nk Featuring Nate Ruess
  • UK #1 Song: Waiting All Night - Rudimental Ft. Ella Eyre