About the day » Monday October 25, 2004Calender converter

• Christiaan Hendrik Davids (93), Leidschendam
• arie KNOOT (72), oud-beijerland
• Cornelia de Groot (70), Sint Pancras
• Aaltje Tepper (82), Middelstum
• Agatha Blok (73), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonie (Ton) Serné (56), Haarlem
• Clazina Martina Frederika de Koning (74), Woerden
• Catharina Clasina Holewijn (86), Ede
• Andries Kiesbrink (89), Deventer
• Brenda Gail Mathis **** (51), Marshall, Alabama, Verenigde Staten

• 1994 » Gor Minasyan, Armenian weightlifter
• 1994 » Jefferson Lerma, Colombian footballer
• 1994 » Matteo Lodo, Italian rower
• 1994 » Ray Robson, American chess Grandmaster
• 1994 » Richard Jouve, French cross-country skier
• 1995 » Conchita Campbell, Canadian actress
• 1995 » Patrick McCaw, American basketball player
• 1997 » Federico Chiesa, Italian footballer
• 2000 » Vincent Zhou, American figure skater
• 2001 » Princess Elisabeth, Belgian princess

• 1999 » Payne Stewart, American golfer (b. 1957)
• 2000 » Mochitsura Hashimoto, Japanese commander (b. 1909)
• 2002 » Paul Wellstone, American academic and politician (b. 1944)
• 2002 » René Thom, French mathematician and biologist (b. 1923)
• 2002 » Richard Harris, Irish actor and singer (b. 1930)
• 2003 » Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian spiritual leader and philosopher (b. 1920)
• 2003 » Veikko Hakulinen, Finnish skier and technician (b. 1925)
• 2004 » John Peel, English radio host and producer (b. 1939)
• 2010 » Gregory Isaacs, Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (b. 1951)
• 2010 » Lisa Blount, American actress (b. 1957)

• 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 Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
• January 3 » Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashes into the Red Sea, resulting in 148 deaths, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Egyptian history.
• February 13 » The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announces the discovery of the universe's largest known diamond, white dwarf star BPM 37093. Astronomers named this star "Lucy" after The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds".
• June 21 » SpaceShipOne becomes the first privately funded spaceplane to achieve spaceflight.
• August 1 » A supermarket fire kills 396 people and injures 500 others in Asunción, Paraguay.
• September 16 » Hurricane Ivan makes landfall in Gulf Shores, Alabama as a Category 3 hurricane.
• December 31 » The official opening of Taipei 101, the tallest skyscraper at that time in the world, standing at a height of 509 metres (1,670ft).

The temperature on October 25, 2004 was between 9.4 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (30%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.