About the day » Wednesday July 25, 2012Calender converter

• Elziena Poelman (97), Borger, Drenthe, Nederland
• Fijgje Kaat (91), Huizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Gerrit Oude Egbrink (71), Hengelo
• Fijgje Kaat (91)
• Gerritdina ten Have (99), Hardenberg
• Aaltje Bruyn (96), Den Helder
• Cornelis Hendrikus Witte (80), Wilnis
• Gerrit Beijerink (79), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antje Zwart (80), Drachten
• Aantje Rietveld (87)

• 1988 » Anthony Stokes, Irish footballer
• 1988 » John Goossens, Dutch footballer
• 1988 » Paulinho, Brazilian footballer
• 1988 » Stacey Kemp, English skater
• 1988 » Tom Hiariej, Dutch footballer
• 1989 » Natalia Vieru, Russian basketball player
• 1990 » Thodoris Karapetsas, Greek footballer
• 1991 » Toni Duggan, English footballer
• 1992 » Sergei Simonov, Russian ice hockey player († 2016)
• 1997 » Nat Butcher, Australian rugby league player

• 2011 » Michael Cacoyannis, Cypriot-Greek director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
• 2012 » B. R. Ishara, Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1934)
• 2012 » Barry Langford, English director and producer (b. 1926)
• 2012 » Franz West, Austrian painter and sculptor (b. 1947)
• 2012 » Greg Mohns, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1950)
• 2013 » Hugh Huxley, English-American biologist and academic (b. 1924)
• 2013 » Walter De Maria, American sculptor, illustrator, and composer (b. 1935)
• 2013 » William J. Guste, American lawyer and politician (b. 1922)
• 2014 » Bel Kaufman, German-American author and academic (b. 1911)
• 2014 » Richard Larter, Australian painter and illustrator (b. 1929)

• 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, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
• January 13 » The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks off the coast of Italy due to the captain Francesco Schettino's negligence and irresponsibility. There are 32 confirmed deaths.
• March 2 » A tornado outbreak occurred over a large section of the Southern United States and into the Ohio Valley region, resulting in 40 tornado-related fatalities.
• June 2 » Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
• August 20 » A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people.
• September 9 » The Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches.
• November 30 » An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane belonging to Aéro-Service, crashes into houses near Maya-Maya Airport during a thunderstorm, killing at least 32 people.

The temperature on July 25, 2012 was between 13.3 °C and 28.7 °C and averaged 22.3 °C. There was 13.8 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.