February
25
Independence
Day
Kuwait : February 25 1961
February
25
Kitano Baika-sai
or "Plum Blossom Festival"
(Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine, Kyoto)
National Day (Kuwait)
People Power Day (Philippines)
Soviet Occupation Day (Georgia)
Events
February
25
1836
– Samuel Colt is granted a United
States patent for the Colt revolver.
1843 – Provisional Cession of the
Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands established
by Lord George Paulet.
1866 – Miners in Calaveras County,
California, discover what is now
called the Calaveras Skull, human
remains that supposedly indicated
that man, mastodons, and elephants
had co-existed.
1947 – The State of Prussia ceases
to exist.
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