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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_25" title="February 25">February 25</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Occupation_Day_(Georgia)" title="Soviet Occupation Day (Georgia)">Soviet Occupation Day</a></b> in Georgia (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a>); National Day in <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a></b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961" title="1961">1961</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1843" title="1843">1843</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> captain <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_George_Paulet" title="Lord George Paulet">Lord George Paulet</a> began <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulet_affair" title="Paulet affair">a five-month occupation</a></b> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_Islands" title="Hawaiian Islands">Hawaiian Islands</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1933" title="1933">1933</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Ranger_(CV-4)" title="USS Ranger (CV-4)">USS <i>Ranger</i></a></b>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>'s first purpose-built <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a>, was launched.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1951" title="1951">1951</a> – After being postponed due to World War II, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1951_Pan_American_Games" title="1951 Pan American Games">the inaugural</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_American_Games" title="Pan American Games">Pan American Games</a></b> opened in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires</a>, Argentina.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> – Israeli physician <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Goldstein" title="Baruch Goldstein">Baruch Goldstein</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre" title="Cave of the Patriarchs massacre">opened fire</a></b> on Palestinian Muslims praying at the mosque in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs" title="Cave of the Patriarchs">Cave of the Patriarchs</a>, killing 29 people and wounding 125 others.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a> – At their headquarters in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilkhana,_Bangladesh" title="Pilkhana, Bangladesh">Pilkhana</a>, members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_Guard_Bangladesh" title="Border Guard Bangladesh">Bangladesh Rifles</a> began <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh_Rifles_revolt" title="Bangladesh Rifles revolt">a mutiny</a></b> that resulted in 82 deaths.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Catherine_Embury" title="Emma Catherine Embury">Emma Catherine Embury</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1806); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Gertrude_Britton" title="Elizabeth Gertrude Britton">Elizabeth Gertrude Britton</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1934); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divya_Bharti" title="Divya Bharti">Divya Bharti</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1974); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Bradman" title="Don Bradman">Don Bradman</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2001)</p>
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