25 May

1977 - Star Wars released

On 25 May 1977, the first Star Wars film was released in US cinemas.

1961 - Kennedy sets the Moon goal

On 25 May 1961, President Kennedy set the goal of landing a man on the Moon before the decade's end.

1787 - Constitutional Convention opens

On 25 May 1787, the Philadelphia Convention opened to draft the US Constitution.