July 25 in a historical context:
1713 - Peter I signed a nominal Decree "On the creation of an investigative office."
1909 - Louis Blériot flew across the English Channel in an aircraft of his own design.
1918 - Decree of the Council of People's Commissars, signed by V.I. Lenin, declared anti-Semitism "death for the workers' and peasants' revolution."
1930 - A resolution of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks was adopted on the introduction of universal primary education.
1937 - The Central Committee of the Komsomol of Ukraine was dissolved as counter-revolutionary.
1946 - The United States conducted the first underwater nuclear explosion in the Bikini Atoll area.
1963 - Great Britain, the USSR and the USA signed a treaty banning nuclear tests in the air, outer space and under water.
1984 - First spacewalk by a female cosmonaut. Svetlana Savitskaya went into space aboard the Salyut-7 orbital space station.
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