Friday October 17, 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 Kin'yōbi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper 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 nd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

539 BC
Cyrus the Great marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost 70 years of exile. Cyrus allows the Jews to return to Yehud Medinata and rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem.
1456
The University of Greifswald is established, making it the second oldest university in northern Europe (also for a period the oldest in Sweden, and Prussia)
Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to France for 40,000 pounds.
Britain takes control of the Dutch colony of Curaçao.
The October Manifesto issued by Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
German troops execute the male population of the villages Kerdyllia in Serres, Greece.
Burma Railway (Burma-Thailand Railway) is completed.
The first commercial nuclear power station is officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in Sellafield,in Cumbria, England.
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake (7.1 on the Richter scale) hits the San Francisco Bay Area and causes 57 deaths directly (and 6 indirectly).
Mary MacKillop is canonized (in Rome) and becomes the first saint of Australia.

Who were born on ?

Jupiter Hammon, American writer (d. 1806)
Irene Ryan, American actress (d. 1973)
Theodore Marier, KCSG, American composer, founder of the Boston Archdiocesan Choir School (d. 2001)
Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov, Russian physicist
Les Murray, Australian poet
Robert Jordan, American novelist (d. 2007)
Guy Henry, English actor
Francis Bouillon, American hockey player
Carlos González, Venezuelan baseball player
Christina Crawford, American dancer and professional wrestler

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