February 25

February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by February 24, and succeeded by February 26. Following February 25, there are 309 days in the year (310 in leap years).

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"The path of virtue lies in the renunciation of the seven great sins."

Events

• 1879 – A. P. Sinnett, editor of The Pioneer invites H. P. Blavatsky and Col. H. S. Olcott to visit him to become acquainted with them.
• 1877 – Annie Besant establishes the Freethought Publishing Company with Charles Bradlaugh, which publishes her pamphlets until Bradlaugh’s death in 1891.
• 1881 – The Founders have a "long and serious discussion" as a result of a visit of the Master H. "to re-construct the T.S. on a different basis, putting the Brotherhood idea forward more prominently, and keeping the occultism more in the background."

Births

• 1861 – Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher, educator and polymath genius (d. 1925)

Deaths

• YEAR – NAME, SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (b. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

Holidays and observances

• YEAR – NAME OF HOLIDAY, SOMETHING ABOUT THE HOLIDAY - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia