Thursday May 22, 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 jeudi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire 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 st week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

A mob in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England, riots over high unemployment and rising grain costs; the rioting spreads to Ely the next day.
Thousands of people and their cattle head west via wagon train from Independence, Missouri to what would later become the Oregon Territory. It is part of the Great Migration. They follow what is now known as the Oregon Trail.
The Steel Workers Organizing Committee disbands, and a new trade union, the United Steelworkers, is formed.
Cold War: in an effort to fight the spread of Communism, U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs an act into law that will later be called the Truman Doctrine. The act grants $400 million in military and economic aid to Turkey and Greece, each battling an internal Communist movement.
Sri Lankan riots of 1958: This riot is a watershed event in the race relationship of the various ethnic communities of Sri Lanka. The total number of deaths is estimated to be 300, mostly Sri Lankan Tamils.
Continental Airlines Flight 11 crashes after bombs explode on board.
Namco releases the highly influential arcade game Pac-Man.
In Washington, D.C., the remains of the missing Chandra Levy are found in Rock Creek Park.
The U.S. town of Hallam, Nebraska, is wiped out by a powerful F4 tornado (part of the May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence) that broke a width record at an astounding 2.5 mi wide, which kills one resident.
The Late-May 2008 tornado outbreak sequence unleashes 235 tornadoes, including an EF4 and an EF5 tornado, between May 22 and May 31, 2008. The tornadoes struck 19 states and one Canadian province.

Who were born on ?

Ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833)
Daniel François Malan, Prime Minister of South Africa (d. 1959)
Yves Rocard, French physicist (d. 1992)
Charles Aznavour, Armenian-French singer, actor, and composer
Jean Tinguely, Swiss artist (d. 1991)
Michael Constantine, American actor
Susan Strasberg, American actress (d. 1999)
Alison Eastwood, American actress and model
Steven Baker, Australian Australian rules footballer
Alex Smith, American football player

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