June 25th is the 176th day of 2021. There are 189 days remaining until the end of the year

Today is Take Your Dog to Work Day, Global Beatles Day, National Catfish Day, National Strawberry Parfait Day, Goats Cheese Day, National Food Truck Day and Color TV Day

In 1630, the Fork was introduced to American dining by Massachusetts Governor John Winthrop.
In 1667, Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys, a French Physician injected lamb's blood into a human patient, performing the first blood transfusion.
In 1788, The state of Virginia ratified the U.S. Constitution.
In 1867, Barbed Wire was patented by Lucien Smith.
In 1876, Lt. Col. George Custer and his Seventh Cavalry were wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne Indians in the Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana.
In 1947, the tennis shoe was designed.
In 1947, The Diary of Anne Frank was published.
In 1950, War broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South.
In 1951, the first commercial color telecast took place as CBS transmitted a one-hour Arthur Godfrey special from New York to four other cities. It also featured Ed Sullivan, Faye Emerson, Garry Moore, and Robert Alda. An interesting side note to this event is that the public didn't own any color TVs at the time and CBS, itself, owned only about three dozen sets.
In 1975, The People's Republic of Mozambique came into being, ending nearly five centuries of Portuguese rule.
In 1982, "Blade Runner", a futuristic film set in Los Angeles starring Harrison Ford opened.
In 1988, Roger Rabbit, Disney's newest cartoon character, debuts in the Walt Disney movie 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit?'
In 1992, "A League Of Their Own" starring Tom Hanks and Geena Davis opened.
In 1993, "Sleepless In Seattle" starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan opened in theaters.

Actors:

Linda Cardellini is 46 (“Freaks and Geeks,” “ER,” “Scooby Doo,” “Mad Men,” “Bloodline” “Brokeback Mountain,” “Avengers: Age of Ultron”)
Angela Kinsey is 50 (“The Office,” “Your Family or Mine,” “Haters Back Off”)
Jason Lewis is 50 (“Sex and the City,” “Brothers & Sisters”)
June Lockhart is 96 (“Lassie,” “Lost in Space,” “Petticoat Junction,” “Beverly Hills 90210”)
Busy Philipps is 42 (“Freaks and Geeks,” “Dawson Creek,” “Cougar Town”)
Jimmie Walker is 74 (“Good Times,” “Scrubs,” “Everybody Hates Chris”)