1. In 1917, the New York State Commission on Ventilation and Lighting began an investigation into the conditions of police station houses in New York City. The investigation revealed that many of the station houses were overcrowded and lacked proper ventilation, leading to increased risk of disease.

2. On July 25, 1946, the first underwater test of an atomic bomb was conducted at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. The bomb, known as Able, was dropped from a B-29 bomber and detonated 90 feet below the surface of the water.

3. In 1978, the Broadway musical "Evita" opened at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. The show, which starred Patti LuPone as Eva Perón, won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

4. On July 25, 1992, the United States and Russia signed the START II treaty, which aimed to reduce the number of long-range nuclear weapons held by both countries.

5. In 2000, the New York Yankees played their final game at the original Yankee Stadium before it was renovated. The Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-5 in front of a sellout crowd of 56,188.