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: November 25
November 25, 2024 is the 330th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 36 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Sagittarius is your zodiac sign. Topaz is your modern birthstone. Pearl is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: November 25
- 1343 –A tsunami, caused by the earthquake in the Tyrrhenian Sea, devastates Naples (Italy) and the Maritime Republic of Amalfi, among other places.
- 1491 –The siege of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, begins.
- 1667 –A deadly earthquake rocks Shemakha in the Caucasus, killing 80,000 people.
- 1795 –Partitions of Poland: Stanislaus August Poniatowski, the last king of independent Poland, is forced to abdicate and is exiled to Russia.
- 1833 –A massive undersea earthquake, estimated magnitude between 8.7-9.2 rocks Sumatra, producing a massive tsunami all along the Indonesian coast.
- 1950 –The Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950, otherwise known at the time as the “Storm of the Century”, strikes New England with hurricane force winds resulting in massive forest blow-downs and storm surge damage along the Northeast coast including New York City. This storm also brings blizzard conditions to the Appalachian Mountains and Ohio Valley, becoming one of the worst storms of all time. 353 people die in the event.
- 1952 –Agatha Christie’s murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London later becoming the longest continuously-running play in history.
- 1958 –French Sudan gains autonomy as a self-governing member of the French Community.
- 1987 –Typhoon Nina pummels the Philippines with category 5 winds of 165 mph and a surge that destroys entire villages. At least 1,036 deaths are attributed to the storm.
- 2008 –Cyclone Nisha strikes northern Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and displacing 90,000 others while dealing the region the highest rainfall in 9 decades.
Who were born on November 25?
- 1909 –P.D. Eastman, American children’s author and screenwriter (d. 1986)
- 1944 –Ben Stein, American actor
- 1947 –Jonathan Kaplan, American filmmaker
- 1951 –Bill Morrissey, American musician
- 1962 –Gilbert Delorme, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1966 –Billy Burke, American actor
- 1967 –Anthony Nesty, Surinamese swimmer
- 1973 –Octavio Dotel, Domincan baseball player
- 1984 –Gaspard Ulliel, French actor
- 1991 –Jamie Grace, American singer-songwriter and actress
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