site.btaToday's Observances: October 25
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Bulgaria:
- Day of Agricultural Scientists.
The world:
- International Day of Women's Struggle for Peace;
- European Day of Civil Justice.
On this date in Bulgarian history:
1930: Bulgarian King Boris III marries Princess Giovanna of Savoy, daughter of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, in Catholic wedding in Assisi, Italy.
1966: Unit One of Maritsa East 2 Thermal Power Plant (Bulgaria's largest TPP) goes into operation at Kovachevo Village (Southeastern Bulgaria).
1977: Vertical 6, a space probe equipped with Bulgarian-made devices, is launched into orbit.
2002: Dimitar Peshev House Museum opens in Kyustendil (Southwestern Bulgaria). As Co-chair of 24th National Assembly, Peshev contributed to rescue of Bulgarian Jews from Holocaust in March 1943.
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