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'''February 25''' is the 56th day of the year in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar 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). | '''February 25''' is the 56th day of the year in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar 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). | ||
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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*1879 – [[A. P. Sinnett]], editor of [[The Pioneer (periodical)|''The Pioneer'']] | *1879 – [[A. P. Sinnett]], editor of [[The Pioneer (periodical)|''The Pioneer'']] invited [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|H. P. Blavatsky]] and [[Henry Steel Olcott|Col. H. S. Olcott]] to visit him to become acquainted with them. | ||
*1877 – [[Annie Besant]] | *1877 – [[Annie Besant]] established the Freethought Publishing Company with [[Charles Bradlaugh]], which published her pamphlets until Bradlaugh’s death in 1891. | ||
*1881 – [[Founders#The Founders|The Founders]] | *1881 – [[Founders#The Founders|The Founders]] had a "long and serious discussion" as a result of a [[Hillarion#Visit to the Founders|visit of the Master H.]] "to re-construct the [[Theosophical Society|T.S.]] on a different basis, putting the Brotherhood idea forward more prominently, and keeping the occultism more in the background." | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* 1861 – [[Rudolf Steiner]], Austrian philosopher, educator and polymath genius (d. 1925) | * 1861 – [[Rudolf Steiner]], Austrian philosopher, educator and polymath genius (d. 1925) | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
* | * None listed for this date. | ||
==Holidays and observances== | ==Holidays and observances== | ||
* | * None listed for this date. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 21:02, 17 January 2015
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 invited H. P. Blavatsky and Col. H. S. Olcott to visit him to become acquainted with them.
- 1877 – Annie Besant established the Freethought Publishing Company with Charles Bradlaugh, which published her pamphlets until Bradlaugh’s death in 1891.
- 1881 – The Founders had 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
- None listed for this date.
Holidays and observances
- None listed for this date.
External links
Calendar
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