Wednesday December 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 Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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

Historical Event(s)

Cologne War: Forces under Ernest of Bavaria defeats the troops under Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg at the Siege of Godesberg.
War of 1812: U.S. forces attack a friendly Lenape village in the Battle of the Mississinewa.
Culmination of the Darwin Rebellion as some 1000 demonstrators march on Government House in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
World War II: Battle of the Bulge – Malmedy massacre – American 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion POWs are shot by Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Peiper.
1960 Munich Convair 340 crash: 20 passengers and crew on board as well as 32 people on the ground are killed.
Fire in the Gran Circus American in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the biggest tragedy in circus history.
Polish 1970 protests: In Gdynia soldiers fire at workers emerging from trains, killing dozens.
Romanian Revolution: Protests continue in Timişoara with rioters breaking into the Romanian Communist Party’s District Committee building and attempting to set it on fire.
Second Congo War: The Congolese parties of the Inter Congolese Dialogue sign a peace accord which makes provision for transitional governance and legislative and presidential elections within two years.
MV Danny F II sinks off the coast of Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of 44 people and over 28,000 animals.

Who were born on ?

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Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese Shogun (d. 1256)
Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (d. 1801)
Émile Roux, French physician (d. 1933)
Ray Noble, English bandleader and actor (d. 1978)
Fernando Alonso, Cuban ballet dancer and instructor
Raymond Fernandez, American convicted murderer (d. 1951)
George Lindsey, American actor
Art Neville, American musician (The Neville Brothers)
Craig Berube, Canadian ice hockey player
Sinan Akkuş, Turkish-German actor

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