Thursday August 14, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from β€œThe 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 Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.

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

Historical Event(s)

Japan’s first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan’s “The Lost Chord”, one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison’s phonograph in London.
France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.
The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China.
Romania declares war on Austro-Hungary, joining the Entente in World War I
Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender (August 15 in Japan standard time).
Founding and first official meeting of the American Football League.
Lech Wałęsa leads strikes at the Gdańsk, Poland shipyards.
Chencholai bombing in which 61 Tamil girls are killed in Sri Lankan Airforce bombing.
The 2007 Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 796 people.

Who were born on ?

1297
Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)
1479
Princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)
François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)
Willy Ronis, French photographer (d. 2009)
Dash Crofts, American musician
Antonio Fargas, American actor
Debbie Meyer, American swimmer
Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Sri Lankan cricketer
Leo Núñez, Dominican baseball player
Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player

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