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📅 Sep 25, 1513
Vasco Nunez de Balboa Reaches the Pacific Ocean
On September 25, 1513, Balboa became the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean from the Americas, from a peak in Panama.
⛳Pacific Ocean ⛳Panama
📖Exploration
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📅 Sep 25, 1555
The Peace of Augsburg Settles Religion in the Holy Roman Empire
On September 25, 1555, the Peace of Augsburg let each German prince choose the religion of his own territory.
⛳Germany
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📅 Sep 25, 1956
TAT-1, the First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, Opens
On September 25, 1956, TAT-1 opened as the first transatlantic telephone cable, carrying 36 simultaneous calls between Britain and North America.
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📅 Sep 25, 1957
Federal Troops Escort Nine Black Students into Little Rock Central High
On September 25, 1957, federal troops escorted nine Black students into Little Rock Central High School against mobs and the state government.
📖Society
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📅 Sep 25, 2008
China Launches Shenzhou 7 with Three Astronauts
On September 25, 2008, China launched Shenzhou 7, and Zhai Zhigang performed the first Chinese spacewalk two days later.
⛳China