Wednesday August 13, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, month, and days ago
  • month since then
  • is in the rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim – English and Austrian forces are victorious over French and Bavarian troops.
King Louis XVI of France is formally arrested by the National Tribunal, and declared an enemy of the people.
The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged.
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany.
Polish-Soviet War: the Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
Radio Pakistan broadcasts the “Qaumī Tarāna”, the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
Representatives from the Russian Orthodox Church and the Holy See meet in Metz, France, and come to an agreement wherein the Russian church would send observers to the Second Vatican Council and in exchange, the Roman Catholic Church would refuse to condemn Communism.
The Apollo 11 astronauts are released from a three-week quarantine to enjoy a ticker-tape parade in New York. That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Richard Nixon.
150 Palestinians in Beirut are killed in a terrorist attack during the second phase of the Lebanese Civil War.
The main stage collapses at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis during a hurricane-force wind gust ahead of an approaching severe thunderstorm, killing 7 and injuring 45.

Who were born on ?

Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Laureate (d. 1942)
Bert Lahr, American actor (d. 1967)
Bill Musselman, American basketball head coach (d. 2000)
Koji Kondo, Japanese composer
Cary Stayner, American serial killer
Dawnn Lewis, American actress
Rolando Molina, Salvadoran-born American actor
Molly Henneberg, American journalist
Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistani cricketer
Jody Thompson, Canadian actress

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