Template:Selected anniversaries/February 25
From Gnomon Chronicles
1572: Astronomer Tycho Brahe uses scrying engine make improved astronomical observations.
1836: Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for the Colt revolver.
1861: USS Cairo retrofitted with military Gnomon algorithm functions.
1864: Wallace War-Heels rescues lost band of travellers, gets them safely to Kansas City, then robs them of one-third of their money and possessions.
1954: The EBR-1 in Arco, Idaho used in high-energy literature experiment.
1999: Chemist Glenn T. Seaborg dies. He shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the synthesis, discovery, and investigation of transuranium elements.