This day in history
June 25
1950 - North Korea invaded the South, heralding the beginning of the Korean War.
1991 - Croatia and Slovenia declared independence from Yugoslavia, plunging the federation into a violent breakup.
1998 - World's first consumer copy of Microsoft Windows 98 sold in Sydney.
2005 - Ultra-conservative Tehran mayor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad swept to a stunning landslide in Iran's presidential run-off against former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.
2009 - Pop star Michael Jackson died.
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