This Day in History for June 25 – Custer’s Last Stand and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1788 – Virginia becomes the 10th state in the Union (More info)

1876 – Lt. Col. George A. Custer and his men are killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn (More info)

1947 – ‘The Diary of a Young Girl,’ better known as ‘The Diary of Anne Frank,’ is published (More info)

1950 – Communist North Korea invades South Korea, beginning the Korean War (More info)

1951 – The first commercial color TV program is transmitted by CBS from New York to Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston and Washington, DC (More info)