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2017 (Friday) 2016 (Thursday) 2015 (Tuesday) 2014 (Monday) August 25 is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 128 days remain until the end of the year.
Portal:Current events [edit] This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from August 2016. The Taliban claims responsibility for a truck bombing in a military complex in Kabul. (Reuters) A Russian Mil Mi-8 military helicopter carrying humanitarian aid onboard is shot down by rebels in northern Syria.
August 10 – Police in Dallas, Texas kill Tony Timpa, who had schizophrenia and depression, after he asked for help. The police laughed as he asked for help 30 times while they pinned his shoulders, knees, and neck to the ground. August 12–19 – The 2016 Louisiana floods submerge over 146,000 homes across south Louisiana, killing 13 people.
Aug 25, 2016 · What happened on August 25, 2016. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from Aug 25, 2016 or search by date, day or keyword.
August 5–21 – The 2016 Summer Olympics are held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the first time in South America. August 24 – A 6.2 earthquake hits central Italy, killing 299 people. August 30 – The first Dog Man book was made; August 31 – The Brazilian Senate votes (61–20) to impeach the President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff.
Discover what happened on August 25 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. This Day In History: 08/25/1835 - The Great Moon Hoax.
