History Of 25 December | On This Day In World

In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 25 December are as follows: -

➧ 1763: Maharaja Surajmal of Bharatpur is killed.

➧ 1771: Mughal ruler Shah Alam II ascended the throne of Delhi under the patronage of Marathas.

➧ 1861: Madanmohan Malaviya, a great freedom fighter, politician, educationist and a great social reformer was born.

➧ 1872: Pandit Ganganath Jha, born of Sanskrit language, was born.

➧ 1892: Swami Vivekananda meditated in Kanyakumari for three days on a rock situated in the middle of the sea.

➧ 1924: First All India Communist Congress concluded in Kanpur.

➧ 1924: Tenth Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee was born.

➧ 1925: Famous painter Satish Gujral was born.

➧ 1926: Hindi litterateur Dharamvir Bharti was born.

➧ 1947: Jhangad was captured by the Pakistani Army.

➧ 1962: Soviet Union conducts nuclear test in Novaya Gemalya region.

1972: The last Governor General of India Chakravarti Rajagopalachari passed away.

➧ 1974: Boeing 747, an Air India aircraft going to Rome, is hijacked.

➧ 1977: Famous Hollywood actor Charlie Chaplin passed away.

➧ 1994: The seventh President of India, Giani Zail Singh, passed away.

➧ 2005: Two thousand year old remains of extinct 'Dodo' bird were found 400 years ago in Mauritius.

➧ 2008: One of 11 payloaders of Chandrayaan-1 sent by India to space sent a new picture of the moon.

➧ 2011: The playwright, screenwriter, film and theatrical director Satyadev Dubey passed away.

➧ 2015: Famous Indian cinema actress Sadhana passed away.

➧ 2016: Russian military defense aircraft crash into the Black Sea after takeoff from Sochi Airport, killing all 92 people.