On this day in history - Today, July, 25

Today in History

• 2007 India gets its first female president

  Pratibha Patil, a politician stayed in office as the head of state of the South Asian country for 5

• 1984 Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the First Woman to Walk in Space

  The Soviet cosmonaut was part of the Soyuz T-12 mission, which docked at the Salyut 7 Space station.

• 1978 World's first test tube baby is born

  Louise Joy Brown was the first person to be conceived using in-vitro fertilization or IVF technology

• 1976 The famous Face on Mars photo is taken

  Viking 1, the first space probe to successfully land on Mars took the famous photo of the Cydonia re

• 1956 Tunisia gains its independence from France

  The northernmost African country, became a French protectorate in 1881, under the Treaty of Bardo.