births
February 25, 1947
Lee Evans, American sprinter and athletics coach (died 2021)
Lee Evans (sprinter)
Lee Edward Evans was an American sprinter. He won two gold medals in the 1968 Summer Olympics, setting world records in the 400 meters and the 4 × 400 meters relay, both of which stood for 20 and 24 years respectively. Evans co-founded the Olympic Project for Human Rights and was part of the athlete's boycott and the Black Power movement.
February 25
February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 309 days remain until the end of the year.