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25 January

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1924

First Winter Olympic Games

On 25 January 1924, the first Winter Olympic Games opened in Chamonix.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1755

Founding of Moscow University

On 25 January 1755, Empress Elizabeth founded Moscow University, a day that became Russian Students' Day.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1533

Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn

On 25 January 1533, Henry VIII secretly married Anne Boleyn, prelude to the English schism.

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