Historical Events
- 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5
Oscar Wilde Sentenced
Oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for gross indecency
- The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Ching-sung as the president
Famous Deaths
- Ahmed Cevdet Paşa, Turkish statesman and historian (Minister of Justice), dies at 73
Died in 1895 1895 Highlights
About May 25, 1895
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
