About the day » Sunday May 25, 2008Calender converter

• Lucas Fidder, Elburg († 2008)

• Ferdinanda Maya Barones de Vos van Steenwijk (90), Baarn, Utrecht, Niederlande
• Doedertje Wiepkes Greidanus (92)
• Elisabeth Nuis (93), Spijkenisse
• Babette SARTORIUS (85), Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Abraham Jan van der Schaft (85), Ommen
• Dina van den Bersselaar (85), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Douce (82), Derby, United Kingdom
• Ferdinanda Maia de Vos van Steenwijk (90), Hilversum, Pays-Bas
• Ferdianda Maya de Vos van Steenwijk (90), Baarn, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Anna Gerrtije de Hoop (88)

• 1987 » Timothy Derijck, Belgian footballer
• 1988 » Cameron van der Burgh, South African swimmer
• 1988 » Dávid Škutka, Slovak footballer
• 1990 » Bo Dallas, American wrestler
• 1990 » Nikita Filatov, Russian ice hockey player
• 1993 » James Porter, English cricketer
• 1994 » Aly Raisman, American gymnast
• 1994 » Matt Murray, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1995 » Kagiso Rabada, South African cricketer
• 1996 » David Pastrňák, Czech ice hockey player

• 2005 » Robert Jankel, English businessman, founded Panther Westwinds (b. 1938)
• 2005 » Sunil Dutt, Indian actor, director, producer, and politician (b. 1929)
• 2007 » Charles Nelson Reilly, American actor, comedian, and director (b. 1931)
• 2008 » J. R. Simplot, American businessman, founded Simplot (b. 1909)
• 2009 » Haakon Lie, Norwegian politician (b. 1905)
• 2010 » Alan Hickinbotham, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1925)
• 2010 » Alexander Belostenny, Ukrainian basketball player (b. 1959)
• 2010 » Gabriel Vargas, Mexican painter and illustrator (b. 1915)
• 2010 » Jarvis Williams, American football player and coach (b. 1965)
• 2010 » Michael H. Jordan, American businessman (b. 1936)

1. Thomas
2. Gijs
3. Benjamin
4. Ruben
5. Lucas
6. Pieter
7. Ashton
8. Daan
9. Jan
10. Sem
11. Lars
12. Noah
13. Thijs
14. Sam
15. Milan
16. Albert

1. Marieke
2. Emma
3. Julia
4. Femke
5. Anna
6. Sanne
7. Sophie
8. Lieke
9. Lotte
10. Jasmijn
11. Maria
12. Sanneke
13. Fleur
14. Eva
15. Milou
16. Nina

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
• February 13 » Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd makes a historic apology to the Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations.
• February 24 » Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba and the Council of Ministers after 32 years. He remains as head of the Communist Party for another three years.
• May 15 » California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state's own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional.
• July 1 » Riots erupt in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections.
• September 27 » CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk.
• December 11 » Bernard Madoff is arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.

The temperature on May 25, 2008 was between 12.3 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (4%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.