Historical Events
- 5,400th & last episode of BBC Radio serial "The Dales" (formerly "Mrs Dale's Diary")
Famous Birthdays
- Darren Woodson, American NFL safety (5 x Pro Bowl; Super Bowl 1992, 93, 95; Dallas Cowboys), born in Phoenix, Arizona
- Gavin Bruk-Jackson, Zimbabwean cricketer (Zimbabwe Test batsman 1993)
- Gina Torres, American actress (Firefly, Suits), born in New York City
- Joe Buck, American sports broadcaster, born in St. Petersburg, Florida
- Jon Olsen, American 100m freestyle/400m/800m medley (Olymp-gold-1992, 96), born in New Britain, Connecticut
- Nir Shental, Israeli Men's 470 sailor (Olympic 15th-1996), born in Jaffa, Israel
Renée Zellweger (55 years old)
American actress (Bridget Jones), born in Katy, Texas
- Sanjeeva Ranatunga, Sri Lankan cricketer (Sri Lankan Test batsman 1994-97), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Famous Deaths
- Margarita Xirgu, Catalan stage actress, director and political radical (Bloody Wedding, Mariana Pineda), dies at 80
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About April 25, 1969
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 55 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In - The 5th Dimension
#1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles with Billy Preston
