October 25

October 25 is the 298th day of the Gregorian Calendar ( 299th in leap years), thus 67 days remain until the end of the year.

  • 2.1 Before the 19th century
  • 2.2 19th century
  • 2.3 20th century 2.3.1 1901-1950
  • 2.3.2 1951-2000
  • 3.1 Before the 20th century
  • 3.2 20th century
  • 3.3 21st century

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • 0732: The Frankish house Meier Charles Martel strikes the Muslims in the battle of Tours and Poitiers.
  • 1147: An army of crusaders under Conrad III. is defeated at the Battle of Dorylaeum of the Rum Seljuk.

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

Religion

Disasters

  • 2010: Through an earthquake off Sumatra and a subsequent tsunami that hits the Mentawai Islands, more than 400 people are killed.

Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.

Sports

Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.

Born

Before the 19th century

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

Died

Before the 20th century

20th century

21st Century

Holidays and observances

  • Religious observances St. Tabitha, widow at Joppa ( Jaffa ) (Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant: LCMS )
  • Philipp Nicolai, German pastor and hymn writer ( Protestant)
  • St. Chrysanthus, Roman Martyrs ( Catholic)
  • St. Daria, Roman martyr ( Catholic)
  • St. Crispin and Crispinianus, Roman martyr ( Anglican)
  • Saint Lydia, the first Christian in Europe (Protestant: LCMS )
  • St. Phoebe, a deaconess in Cenchreae (Protestant: LCMS )

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

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