Saturday August 16, 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 Doyōbi.

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Here’s the . You can also browse the full year monthly .

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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)

American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich Baum at the Battle of Bennington in Walloomsac, New York.
Maximilien Robespierre presents the petition of the Commune of Paris to the Legislative Assembly, which demanded the formation of a revolutionary tribunal.
War of 1812: American General William Hull surrenders Fort Detroit without a fight to the British Army.
Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter’s Field, Manchester, England.
Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-La-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
An estimated 8.2 MW earthquake hits Valparaíso, Chile, killing 3,886 people.
The Dole Air Race begins from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, during which six out of the eight participating planes crash or disappear.
Mass riots in Kolkata begin, in which more than 4,000 would be killed in 72 hours.
Vietnam War: A coup d'état replaces Duong Van Minh with General Nguyen Khanh as President of South Vietnam. A new constitution is established with aid from the U.S. Embassy.
Vietnam War: The House Un-American Activities Committee begins investigations of Americans who have aided the Viet Cong. The committee intends to introduce legislation making these activities illegal. Anti-war demonstrators disrupt the meeting and 50 people are arrested.

Who were born on ?

Armand J. Piron, American musician (d. 1943)
Ann Blyth, American actress
Stuart Roosa, American astronaut (d. 1994)
Carol Moseley Braun, American politician and lawyer
Richard Hunt, American puppeteer (d. 1992)
Michael Harkin, American anthropologist
Colin Griffiths, English TV presenter and DJ
Candice Dupree, American basketball player
Evan Berger, Australian footballer
Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse, Canadian actress

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