Monday November 17, 2025
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: 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 lunes.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl 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)

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The future Leo II is named associate emperor by Leo I.
1292
John Balliol becomes King of Scotland.
English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.
Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first American to see Antarctica (the Palmer Peninsula is later named after him).
David Livingstone becomes the first European to see the Victoria Falls in what is now present-day Zambia-Zimbabwe.
The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party splits into two groups; the Bolsheviks (Russian for “majority”) and Mensheviks (Russian for “minority”).
King George V of the United Kingdom proclaims Armistice Day (later Remembrance Day). The idea is first suggested by Edward George Honey.
The first executions during the Irish Civil War take place when five Irish Republican Army members are sent to the firing squad by the Irish Free State.
Cold War: Negotiators from the Soviet Union and the United States meet in Helsinki to begin SALT I negotiations aimed at limiting the number of strategic weapons on both sides.
Luna program: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon. This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and is released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft.

Who were born on ?

Voltairine de Cleyre, American anarchist (d. 1912)
Lise Meitner, Austrian physicist (d. 1968)
Dahlia Ravikovitch, Israeli poet (d. 2005)
Peter Cook, British comedian (d. 1995)
Gene Clark, American singer and songwriter (The Byrds) (d. 1991)
Babis Tennes, Greek football manager
Richard Fortus, American guitarist (Guns N' Roses)
Eli Marrero, American baseball player
Rachel McAdams, Canadian actress
Hollie Smith, New Zealand singer

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