What Day of the Week

October 25, 2019 is the 298^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 67 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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Here’s the October calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Scorpio 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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• 1760

  George III becomes King of Great Britain.
• 1812

  War of 1812: The American frigate, USS United States, commanded by Stephen Decatur, captures the British frigate HMS Macedonian.
• 1861

  The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.
• 1920

  After 74 days on Hunger Strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney died.
• 1924

  The forged Zinoviev Letter is published in the Daily Mail, wrecking the British Labour Party’s hopes of re-election.
• 1940

  Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. is named the first African American general in the United States Army.
• 1962

  Cuban missile crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows photos at the UN proving Soviet missiles are installed in Cuba.
• 1962

  Nelson Mandela is sentenced to five years in prison.
• 1983

  Operation Urgent Fury: The United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters are executed in a coup d'état.
• 2004

  Fidel Castro, Cuba’s President, announces that transactions using the American Dollar will be banned.

• 1881

  Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 1973)
• 1886

  Leo G. Carroll, English actor (d. 1972)
• 1937

  Roberto Menescal, Brazilian jazz guitarist important to founding of bossa nova
• 1940

  Bobby Knight, American basketball coach
• 1944

  James Carville, American political strategist and commentator
• 1955

  Glynis Barber, English actress
• 1964

  Kevin Michael Richardson, American voice actor
• 1966

  Wendel Clark, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1975

  Eirik Glambek Bøe, Norwegian musician
• 1977

  Yehonathan Gatro, Israeli singer and actor

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