World News
Today in History: April 25th─── 08:00 Fri, 25 Apr 2014
Historical Events:
• 2012: Africa Malaria Day is celebrated yearly.
• 1901: New York becomes 1st state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee).
• 1986: Mswati III becomes King of Swaziland.
Arts, Music, TV:
• 1880: Cornelis Moll (65), publisher of the first newspaper in Natal, dies in Nylstroom.
• 1970: Freda Payne releases "Band of Gold".
• 1992: "Shimada" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 4 performances.
Sports:
• 1976: India all out for 97 v West Indies.
• 2013: Rick Camp, American MLB pitcher, dies of natural causes at 59.
• 2001: Michele Alboreto, Italian race car driver dies (b. 1956).
Source: historyorb.com & sahistory.org.com
Compiled by: Thandi Xaba
Compiled by: Thandi Xaba
