Historical Events
- Allied landing at Ternate, capital of the Maluku Islands in modern day Indonesia
- Imperial General Headquarters in Tokyo announce fall of Okinawa
Famous Birthdays
- Harry Womack, American gospel and R&B singer and bassist (Womack Brothers; The Valentinos - "It's All Over Now"), born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1974)
- Labi Siffre, British singer-songwriter, and poet ("It Must Be Love"; "Crying Laughing Loving Lying"), born in Hammersmith, London, England
About June 25, 1945
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 79 years and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer