About the day » Tuesday August 25, 1970Calender converter

• Jimmy van Winterswijk, Terneuzen
• Lieuwe Sebastiaan (Bas) van der Galien, Doesburg († 2008)
• Jimmy Albrecht, Terneuzen
• Aaron Thomas Vegter, Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois († 1989)
• Michael Szajner Hartog, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1991)
• Bart Jan Sijbrandij, Arnhem († 2021)
• Douglas Christopher Wolf, Detroit, Michigan
• Menne Berend de Vries, Huizinge (gem. Eemsdelta) († 1984)
• Gavin John McLEOD, Sarina, Queensland, Australia († 2006)
• Pieter Goossen († 1970)

• Carl Amus Larson (46), Bellingham (Whatcom County) (Washington)
• Bertie Trackson (84), Mirriwinni, Queensland, Australia
• Caroline Helena Polden (92), Orroroo, South Australia
• Afra Geertruida Tensen (57), Emmeloord, Flevoland, Nederland
• Augusta Julia Windey (62), Sint-Gillis-Waas
• AUGUSTA JULIA WINDEY (62), SINT-GILLIS-WAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
• Cornelis Vriens (70), Breda
• Adrianus van Hemmen (46), Boxtel
• Cornelia Jacoba Wilhelmina van Beurden (84), Rossum
• Aartje van 't Land (80), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1969 » Cameron Mathison, Canadian actor and television personality
• 1969 » Catriona Matthew, Scottish golfer
• 1969 » Olga Konkova, Norwegian-Russian pianist and composer
• 1969 » Vivek Razdan, Indian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
• 1970 » Adrian Lam, Papua New Guinean-Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1970 » Claudia Schiffer, German model and fashion designer
• 1970 » Debbie Graham, American tennis player
• 1970 » Doug Glanville, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1970 » Jo Dee Messina, American singer-songwriter
• 1970 » Robert Horry, American basketball player and sportscaster

• 1965 » Moonlight Graham, American baseball player and physician (b. 1879)
• 1967 » George Lincoln Rockwell, American commander, politician, and activist, founded the American Nazi Party (b. 1918)
• 1967 » Oscar Cabalén, Argentine race car driver (b. 1928)
• 1967 » Paul Muni, Ukrainian-born American actor (b. 1895)
• 1967 » Stanley Bruce, Australian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1883)
• 1968 » Stan McCabe, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1910)
• 1969 » Robert Cosgrove, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1884)
• 1970 » Tachū Naitō, Japanese architect and engineer, designed the Tokyo Tower (b. 1886)
• 1971 » Ted Lewis, American singer and clarinet player (b. 1890)
• 1973 » Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Hungarian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1875)

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
• June 21 » Penn Central declares Section 77 bankruptcy in what was the largest U.S. corporate bankruptcy to date.
• July 3 » The Troubles: The "Falls Curfew" begins in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
• August 9 » LANSA Flight 502 crashes after takeoff from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, Peru, killing 99 of the 100 people on board, as well as two people on the ground.
• August 17 » Venera program: Venera 7 launched. It will later become the first spacecraft to successfully transmit data from the surface of another planet (Venus).
• September 9 » A British airliner is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and flown to Dawson's Field in Jordan.
• September 19 » Michael Eavis hosts the first Glastonbury Festival.

The temperature on August 25, 1970 was between 9.3 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (79%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.