Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: December 23
December 23, 2025 is the 357th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 8 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Capricorn is your zodiac sign. Turquoise is your modern birthstone. Onyx is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: December 23
- 1572 –Theologian Johann Sylvan executed in Heidelberg for his heretical Antitrinitarian beliefs
- 1823 –A Visit from St. Nicholas, also known as The Night Before Christmas, is published anonymously.
- 1936 –Colombia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
- 1938 –Discovery of the first modern coelacanth in South Africa.
- 1941 –World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Japanese Imperial Army occupies Wake Island.
- 1968 –The 82 sailors from the USS Pueblo are released after eleven months of internment in North Korea.
- 1972 –A 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes the Nicaraguan capital of Managua killing more than 10,000.
- 1982 –The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces it has identified dangerous levels of dioxin in the soil of Times Beach, Missouri.
- 2003 –PetroChina Chuandongbei natural gas field explosion, Guoqiao, Kai County, Chongqing, China, killing at least 234.
- 2007 –An agreement is made for the monarchy of Nepal to be abolished and the country to become a federal republic with the Prime Minister becoming head of state.
Who were born on December 23?
- 1874 –Viggo Wiehe, Danish actor (d. 1956)
- 1907 –Avraham Stern, Polish-born Zionist leader (d. 1942)
- 1918 –José Greco, Italian-born flamenco dancer (d. 2001)
- 1926 –Robert Bly, American poet
- 1941 –Tim Hardin, American musician (d. 1980)
- 1958 –Joan Severance, American actress
- 1970 –Holly Samos, British radio presenter
- 1972 –Christian Potenza, Canadian actor
- 1986 –TJ Oshie, American ice hockey player
- 1990 –Anna Maria Perez de Taglé, American actress, model, and singer
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