Historical eventSeptember 252018

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby is sentenced to three to ten years in prison for aggravated sexual assault.

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When
Tuesday, September 25 20188 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Dates: From 2018.

What happened

Bill Cosby is sentenced to three to ten years in prison for aggravated sexual assault.

September 25 through the years

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  6. 1990Ram Rath Yatra
  7. 1992NASA
  8. 1997Space Shuttle Atlantis
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  10. 20032003 Tokachi earthquake
  11. 2018Bill Cosby

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September 25 2018 — 8 years ago, on a Tuesday.

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