September 25 in history: • 275 – After the assassination of Aurelian, Tacitus (depicted) was chosen by the Senate to succeed him as Roman emperor. → go there • 1066 – Harold Godwinson defeated King Harald III of Norway and his English ally Tostig Godwinson at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, ending the last Norse invasion of the British Isles. → go there • 1775 – American Revolutionary War: Ethan Allen and a small force of American and Quebec militia failed to capture the city of Montreal from British forces. → go there • 1800 – French Revolutionary Wars: After U.S. ships became involved, French forces abandoned their invasion of the Batavian island of Curaçao. → go there • 1978 – While on approach to San Diego International Airport, Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collided with a Cessna 172, killing all 137 people on board both aircraft, along with 7 more on the ground. → go there Died 1867: Oliver Loving Wiki link Born 1925: Silvana Pampanini Wiki link Born 1955: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Wiki link Died 2016: José Fernández Wiki link Pictured: Tacitus.