Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/January 25

January 25: Tu Bishvat in Israel (2005), Burns Night in Scotland, Magnus Manske Day in Wikipedia

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• 1327 - Edward III became King of England.
• 1919 - The League of Nations was founded.
• 1971 - General Idi Amin seized power in Uganda from Prime Minister Milton Obote, beginning eight years of military rule.
• 2004 - Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landed on Mars, and rolled into Eagle crater on the Meridiani Planum.

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