27 Years Old
German-American basketball player known for being a top pick in the 2020 WNBA draft and playing for the Dallas Wings. She's a rising star in the women's basketball scene.
In a historic breakthrough, the Good Friday Agreement was signed on this day, bringing an end to decades of violence and strife in Northern Ireland. This monumental accord, brokered by the British and Irish governments, paved the way for a new era of peace and cooperation between the Protestant and Catholic communities.
On the same day, the Space Shuttle Columbia blasted off into orbit, carrying the Chandra X-ray Observatory into space. This groundbreaking mission would go on to capture unprecedented images of the cosmos, greatly expanding our understanding of the universe.
April 25th, 1998, also marked a significant milestone in literary history. On this day, the celebrated author, Terry Pratchett, published his acclaimed novel, The Last Continent, the sixth installment in his beloved Discworld series.
This day also saw the birth of several notable individuals, including:
April 25th, 1998, stands out as a day of great significance, marked by momentous events that would forever change the course of human history. From the Good Friday Agreement to the launch of the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and from literary landmarks to the birth of future stars, this day will always be remembered as a galactic shift that propelled humanity forward.