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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• 1147

  The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a four-month siege.
• 1415

  The army of Henry V of England defeats the French at the Battle of Agincourt.
• 1747

  British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre.
• 1900

  The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
• 1917

  Traditionally understood date of the October Revolution, involving the capture of the Winter Palace, Petrograd, Russia. The date refers to the Julian Calendar date, and corresponds with November 7 in the Gregorian calendar.
• 1944

  The Romanian Army liberates Carei, the last Romanian city under Axis Powers occupation.
• 1945

  The Republic of China takes over administration of Taiwan following Japan’s surrender to the Allies.
• 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.
• 1991

  History of Slovenia: Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People’s Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.
• 2010

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

• 1902

  Henry Steele Commager, American historian (d. 1998)
• 1927

  Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, former President of Uruguay
• 1933

  Eugene “Porky” Lee, American child actor (d. 2005)
• 1945

  Peter Ledger, Australian artist (d. 1994)
• 1948

  Dan Gable, American wrestler and coach
• 1952

  Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer and manager (d. 2004)
• 1955

  Glynis Barber, English actress
• 1964

  Kevin Michael Richardson, American voice actor
• 1970

  Chely Wright, American country music artist
• 1981

  Jon Wood, American NASCAR driver

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