Historical Events
- Battle of Petersburg: Union forces begin digging tunnels under Confederate lines
- Horse tramway in The Hague, Netherlands opens
Famous Birthdays
- Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist and chemist (Nobel 1920), born in Briesen, West Prussia (d. 1941)
About June 25, 1864
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Cancer
