What Day of the Week

October 25, 2020 was the 299^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 67 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is dimanche.

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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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  Seljuk Turks completely annihilate German crusaders under Conrad III at the Battle of Dorylaeum.
• 1924

  The forged Zinoviev Letter is published in the Daily Mail, wrecking the British Labour Party’s hopes of re-election.
• 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.
• 1962

  Uganda joins the United Nations.
• 1977

  Digital Equipment Corporation releases OpenVMS V1.0.
• 1980

  Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude at The Hague.
• 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.
• 1997

  After a brief civil war which has driven President Pascal Lissouba out of Brazzaville, Denis Sassou-Nguesso proclaims himself the President of the Republic of the Congo.
• 2010

  Mount Merapi in Central Java, Indonesia, begins over a month of eruptions.

• 1918

  Chubby Jackson, American jazz double-bassist and band leader (d. 2003)
• 1927

  Barbara Cook, American singer and actress
• 1936

  Sir Martin Gilbert, British historian
• 1961

  Janice Tanton, Canadian artist
• 1971

  Midori Goto, Japanese violinist
• 1977

  Birgit Prinz, German footballer
• 1986

  Eddie Gaven, American soccer player
• 1987

  Darron Gibson, Irish football player
• 1987

  Fabian Hambüchen, German gymnast and Olympic medallist
• 1988

  Shane Edwards, Australian Rules footballer

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