Historical Events
- 1st atomic cannon electronically fired at Frenchman Flat, Nevada
- 1st non-commercial educational television station - Houston, Texas
- Braves Max Surkont strikes out record 8 Reds in a row
Famous Birthdays
- D. A. Weibring Jr., American golfer (Senior Players Championship 2008), born in Quincy, Illinois
- Daniel Passarella, Argentine footballer, born in Chacabuco, Argentina
- Eve Ensler, American playwright (The Vagina Monologues), born in New York City
- Gaetano Scirea, Italian soccer defender (78 caps, FIFA World Cup 1982; Juventus 377 games), born in Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy (d. 1989)
- Jane Priest, Australian model who kissed Prince Charles on the beach, born in Perth, Australia
- Rich Alves, American country guitarist (Pirates of Mississippi - "Feed Jake"), born in Pleasanton, California
- Stan Sakai, Japanese-American cartoonist (Usagi Yojimbo), born in Kyoto, Japan
About May 25, 1953
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine