July 25

July 25th

On this day in 1965 – Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival.


In 1969 - Yes released their self-titled debut.


- Jethro Tull released "Stand Up"


In 1973 - Mars 5 space probe is launched.

In 1975 - Caravan released "Cunning Stunts"


In 1976 - Viking 1 takes the famous Face on Mars photo.


In 1980 - AC/DC released "Back in Black"


In 1983 - Metallica released "Kill 'Em All"


In 1984 - Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk.

In 1989 - Beastie Boys released "Paul's Boutique"


In 1994 - Killing Joke released "Pandemonium"


In 2010 – WikiLeaks publishes classified documents about the War in Afghanistan.

Birthdays:

D.B. Woodside
as Forrest in "Scarred City"


Maureen Herman


Katherine Kelly Lang
as Susy Baker in "Evilspeak"


Justice Howard


Randall Bewley


Ken Greer


Verdine White


Mark Clarke



Steve Goodman


Barbara Harris
as Blanche Tyler in "Family Plot"


Rita Marley


José Areas


Jim McCarty


Manny Charlton


Claude Zidi

English Subtitles file

Don Ellis


Annie Ross



Daniel Ceccaldi
as Lucien Darbon in "Stolen Kisses"


Benny Benjamin


Estelle Getty
as Mrs. Claire Timkin in "Mannequin"


Jane Frank
"Ledge of Light


Jack Gilford
as Doc in "Catch-22"


Johnny Hodges


Denys Watkins-Pitchford


Lila Lee
as Doris Corbin in "Exposure"


Ruth Krauss
"The Carrot Seed"


Josephine Tey
"The Daughter of Time"


Jack Perrin
as Man Exiting Courtroom in "Night of the Execution" E13S3 of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents"

Walter Brennan
as D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby in "The Gnome-Mobile"


Alfredo Casella


Maxfield Parrish
"The Dinky Bird"

"Ecstacy"


Alexander Rummler
"Dredging for Oysters"


Thomas Eakins
"kathrin Cowell with Kitten"

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