Today is Monday, June 25, the 176th day of 2018. There are 189 days left in the year.

1749 — General fast because of drought in MA

1862 — Day 1 of the 7 Days begins with fighting at Oak Grove

1876 — Custer & 7th Cavalry wiped out by Sioux & Cheyenne at Little Big Horn

1888 — Republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison

1903 — Yanks & White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18

1924 — K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1023 Thomana

1928 — NY Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader

1948 — Joe Louis KOs Jersey Joe Walcott in 11 to reatain championship

1950 — Israeli airline El Al begins service

1950 — Korean conflict begins