Historical Events
- "Au Hasard Balthazar", French film directed by Robert Bresson, starring Anne Wiazemsky and François Lafarge, is released
- Peru & Argentina soccer fans fight in Lima; 248 die
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Haselman, American MLB catcher (Boston Red Sox), born in Long Branch, New Jersey
- Dave Hollins, American MLB infielder (Minnesota Twins), born in Buffalo, New York
- Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, wife of Prince Constantijn and sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, born in Leiden, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Ricardo Castillo, Guatemalan composer, dies at 71
About May 25, 1966
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 57 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge
#1 Song: Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones
