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A total solar eclipse occurred on January 25, 1944
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_January_25,_1944



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Dydd Santes Dwynwen, is considered to be the Welsh equivalent to Valentine's Day 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484483/dydd-santes-dwynwen/

The first edition of the Scotsman newspaper was published on January 25, 1817.
https://stv.tv/news/scotland/1378985-the-scotsman-marks-its-200th-anniversary-with-special-edition/

A Burns supper is normally held on the poet's birthday, 25 January
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burns_supper

The Burns' Day Storm occurred on 25-26 January, 1990
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t40719961/the-burns-day-storm-1990/

The Great Blizzard of 1978 was a historic blizzard which struck the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes from January 25-27, 1978. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484495/great-blizzard-of-1978/

The earthquake of 25 January 1348, centred in the South Alpine region of Friuli, was felt across Europe. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484488/1348-friuli-earthquake/



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The first flight of the Thor IRBM was on January 25, 1957
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGM-17_Thor#First_launches

The Echo 2 balloon satellite was launched on January 25, 1964
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t34338220/echo-ii-satelloon-project/

The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) was launched on January 25, 1983
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRAS

Clementine was launched on 25 January 1994 - Lunar orbiter/attempted asteroid flyby
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clementine_mission

The Norwegian rocket incident, also known as the Black Brant scare, occurred on January 25, 1995
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_rocket_incident

The Agni-I ballistic missile was first launched on January 25, 2002
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-I

Opportunity, MER-B (Mars Exploration Rover - B) landed on Mars' Meridiani Planum on January 25, 2004
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MER-B

The SORCE spacecraft was launched on January 25, 2003
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Radiation_and_Climate_Experiment




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Ilya, Viscount Prigogine (25 January 1917 - 28 May 2003) was a Belgian physical chemist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Prigogine

Philip 'Phil' Harding, FSA (born 25 January 1950) is a British field archaeologist. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56463590/philip-harding/

Raymond Frederic Baxter, OBE (25 January 1922 - 15 September 2006) was a British television presenter
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t8409780/raymond-baxter/

Nellie Bly arrived back in New Jersey on January 25, 1890, completing her round-the-world journey
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484492/nellie-bly/

Joseph-Louis Lagrange (25 January 1736 - 10 April 1813), was an Italian Enlightenment Era mathematician and astronomer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph-Louis_Lagrange



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Lomonosov Moscow State University ws founded in 1755
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484494/lomonosov-moscow-state-university/

Base Decepción was founded on January 25, 1948
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_Decepci%C3%B3n

Cullinan, the world's largest diamond, was found in South Africa in 1905
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t52400907/cullinan-diamond/

The discovery of the smallest fish, Paedocypris progenetica, was announced in 2006.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paedocypris_progenetica



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NGC 3179 was discovered by William Parsons on the 25th January 1851. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56463607/ngc-3179/

NGC 1807 was discovered by John Herschel on the 25th January 1832. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t56463645/ngc-1807/



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GJ 3021 b is an extrasolar planet discovered on the 25th January 2005
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GJ_3021_b

The planet HD 183263 b was discovered on January 25, 2005
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_183263_b

HD 188015 b is an extrasolar planet discovered in 2005
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_188015_b

The discovery of OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb was announced in 2006
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t14039888/ogle-2005-blg-390l/

Title: brilliant detonating fireball of January 25, 1894
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t53758888/fireball-of-january-25-1894/



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Meteorites

The Le Pressoir (H5) meteorite fell in Centre, France, on the 25th January, 1845.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484413/le-pressoir-meteorite/

The Zomba (L6) meteorite fell in Southern, Malawi, on the 25th January, 1899.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484417/zomba-meteorite/

The Tané (L5) meteorite fell in Kinki, Japan, on the 25th January, 1918.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484421/tan-meteorite/

The Mezel (L6) meteorite fell in Auvergne, France, on the 25th January, 1949.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484415/mezel-meteorite/

The Grefsheim (L5) meteorite fell in Oppland, Norway, on the 25th January, 1976.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47484414/grefsheim-meteorite/



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