Historical Events
- Israeli airline El Al begins service
- Johnny Pramesa (Reds) and Hank Thompson (Giants) hit inside the park HRs
Korean War Begins
North Korea invades South Korea, beginning the Korean War
Famous Birthdays
- Leonid Georiyevich Ivanov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 33), born in Safonovo, Russia (d. 1980)
- Nitza Saul, Israeli actress, born in Tel Aviv, Israel
- Tatyana Averina, Russian speed skater 1K, 3K (Olympic gold 1976), born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (d. 2001)
About June 25, 1950
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 73 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
