Thursday October 23, 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

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 rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

42 BC
Roman Republican civil wars: Second Battle of Philippi – Mark Antony and Octavian decisively defeat Brutus’s army. Brutus commits suicide.
Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641.
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus in Washington, D.C., for all military-related cases.
Lenin calls for the October Revolution.
Great Depression: After a steady decline in stock market prices since a peak in September, the New York Stock Exchange begins to show signs of panic.
The first North American transcontinental air service begins between New York City and Los Angeles, California.
World War II: Field Marshal Georgy Zhukov takes command of Red Army operations to prevent the further advance into Russia of German forces and to prevent the Wehrmacht from capturing Moscow.
The Smurfs, a fictional race of blue dwarves, later popularized in a Hanna-Barbera animated cartoon series, appear for the first time in the story La flute à six schtroumpfs, a Johan and Peewit adventure by Peyo which is serialized in the weekly comics magazine Spirou.
Apple announces the iPod.
A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.

Who were born on ?

Franz Schlegelberger, German judge and politician (d. 1970)
Gummo Marx, American actor (d. 1977)
William P. Clark, American jurist, and 44th United States Secretary of the Interior
Michael Crichton, American writer (d. 2008)
Fatmir Sejdiu, former (2nd) President of Kosovo
Martin Luther King III, American human rights advocate
Wang Nan, Chinese table tennis player
Simon Davies, Welsh footballer
Meghan McCain, American author and daughter of John McCain
Axel Ehnström, Finnish singer (Better known by stage name Paradise Oskar)

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