Deaths on May 25

Robert Lebel (bishop)

Died on May 25, 2015

Robert Lebel, Canadian bishop (b. 1924)

Robert Lebel (8 November 1924 – 25 May 2015) was a Canadian Catholic bishop.

Born in Trois-Pistoles, Quebec, Canada, Lebel was ordained to the priesthood in 1950 and was appointed titular bishop of Alinda and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil in 1974. In 1976, he was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield and retired in 2000. On 20 May 2015, he died in the Mallersdorf Abbey in Bavaria.

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29 Apr

2015 Baltimore protests
A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
3 May

Charlie Hebdo shooting
Two gunmen launch an attempted attack on an anti-Islam event in Garland, Texas, which was held in response to the Charlie Hebdo shooting.
14 Jul

New Horizons
NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.
20 Jul

Cuba-United States relations
The United States and Cuba resume full diplomatic relations after five decades.
14 Aug

Cuba-United States relations
The US Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba-United States relations were broken off.

Deaths on May 25

Robert Lebel (bishop)

Died on May 25, 2015

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