Thursday April 24, 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

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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

Historical Event(s)

The United States Library of Congress is established when President John Adams signs legislation to appropriate $5,000 USD to purchase “such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress”.
The Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
Hersheypark, founded by Milton S. Hershey for the exclusive use of his employees, is opened.
The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
Winston Churchill is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
Suez Crisis: The Suez Canal is reopened following the introduction of UNEF peacekeepers to the region.
Civil war breaks out in the Dominican Republic when Colonel Francisco Caamaño, overthrows the triumvirate that had been in power since the coup d'état against Juan Bosch.
Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland says in a news conference that the enemy had “gained support in the United States that gives him hope that he can win politically that which he cannot win militarily.”
The first Chinese satellite, Dong Fang Hong I, is launched.

Who were born on ?

Ioannis Georgiadis, Greek fencer (d. 1960)
Robert Penn Warren, American poet (d. 1989)
Józef Gosławski, Polish sculptor and medallic artist (d. 1963)
Lou Thesz, American professional wrestler (d. 2002)
José Sarney, President of Brazil
Jack Blades, American musician, bassist for Night Ranger, Rubicon (1970s band) and others
Mumia Abu-Jamal, American Civil Rights activist, journalist of The Black Panthers
Viveca Paulin, Swedish actress
David Boudia, American diver
Austin Rogers, American actor

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