September 25

Thursday 25, 2003:

A magnitude-8.0 earthquake strikes just offshore of Hokkaido, Japan.

Monday 25, 1978:

PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, California, resulting in the deaths of 144 people.

Wednesday 25, 1912:

Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York,_New York.

Sunday 25, 1555:

The Peace of Augsburg is signed in Augsburg by Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League.

Tuesday 25, 1066:

The Battle of Stamford Bridge marks the end of the Viking era.

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