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Edition No. 93 · GlobalEst. 2026
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This Day in History

This Day in History: October 25

Test your knowledge of significant global events that occurred on October 25 throughout history.

Date: 2026-10-25

1. During the Crimean War on October 25, 1854, which famous military action took place at the Battle of Balaclava?

2. In October 1983, the United States launched an invasion of which Caribbean nation to restore order following a political coup?

3. Which British monarch began their reign on October 25, 1760?

4. The Battle of Leyte Gulf, considered the largest naval battle in history, occurred in the Philippines during which global conflict?

5. In October 2005, India enacted a landmark piece of legislation that granted ordinary citizens the right to access government information. What is this act called?