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| May 25th, 2007 | Event | The Ostankino Tower in Moscow catches fire for the second time. |
| May 25th, 2003 | Event | Nestor Kirchner becomes President of Argentina after defeating Carlos Menem. He is the first elected President since the economic crisis. |
| May 25th, 2002 | Event | China Airlines Flight 611: A Boeing 747-200 breaks apart in mid-air and plunges into the Taiwan Strait killing 225 people. |
| May 25th, 2002 | Event | A train crash in Tenga, Mozambique kills 197 people. |
| May 25th, 2001 | Event | 32-year-old Erik Weihenmayer, of Boulder, Colorado, becomes the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. |
| May 25th, 2000 | Event | Liberation Day of Lebanon. Israel withdraws its army from most of the Lebanese territory after 22 years of its first invasion in 1978. |
| May 25th, 1999 | Event | The United States House of Representatives releases the Cox Report which details the People s Republic of China s nuclear espionage against the U.S. over the prior two decades. |
| May 25th, 1997 | Event | A military coup in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with Major Johnny Paul Koromah. |
| May 25th, 1995 | Event | The Bosnian Serb Army kills 72 youngsters in the Bosnian city of Tuzla. |
| May 25th, 1985 | Event | Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge, which kills approximately 10,000 people. |
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