Tuesday June 17, 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 mardi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone 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 th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1579
Sir Francis Drake claims a land he calls Nova Albion (modern California) for England.
In the Kingdom of Hawaii, Kamehameha III issues the edict of toleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace are established as a result.
Battle of Vienna, Virginia in the American Civil War.
U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law.
A Douglas DC-6 carrying United Airlines Flight 624 crashes near Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, killing all 43 people on board.
The New Democratic Party of Canada is founded by the merger of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation and the Canadian Labour Congress.
The United States Supreme Court rules 8 to 1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against allowing the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord’s Prayer in public schools.
President Richard Nixon declares the U.S. War on Drugs.
Watergate scandal: five White House operatives are arrested for burglarizing the offices of the Democratic National Committee, in an attempt by some members of the Republican party to illegally wiretap the opposition.
With the death of the last individual of the species, the Dusky Seaside Sparrow becomes extinct.

Who were born on ?

Alec Hurwood, Australian cricketer (d. 1982)
Ruth Wakefield, American cook and hotelier (d. 1977)
Mohamed ElBaradei, Egyptian IAEA director, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
Bill Rafferty, American comedian and impressionist
Christy Canyon, American pornographic actress
Julie Miller, Hawaiian triathlete
James Corden, English actor and comedian
Shane Watson, Australian cricketer
Marcos Baghdatis, Cypriot tennis player
Andrew Ogilvy, Australian basketball player

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