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What Happened on the day you were born on This day in History
For Those With Birthdays 25th November or looking for specific year these years are Included on this date 1926, 1935, 1941, 1944, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1960, 1963, 1973, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, Born This Day,
U.S.
1963 U.S.A. John F Kennedy Funeral
25th November, 1963 : Assassinated President John F Kennedy funeral takes place in Washington DC with over 800,000 mourners lining the streets standing in silence. The funeral was attended by statesmen representing counties around the globe. The service was held in St Matthew's Cathedral and the president was laid to rest in Arlington Cemetery with a 21 gun salute.
1963 U.S.A. John F Kennedy Funeral
25th November, 1963 : Assassinated President John F Kennedy funeral takes place in Washington DC with over 800,000 mourners lining the streets standing in silence. The funeral was attended by statesmen representing counties around the globe. The service was held in St Matthew's Cathedral and the president was laid to rest in Arlington Cemetery with a 21 gun salute.
UK
1984 United Kingdom Band Aid
25th November, 1984 : The 44 group members of Band Aid which was founded by Bob Geldof to help raise money to assist famine stricken Ethiopia, recorded the single Do They Know It's Christmas in a London studio .
1984 United Kingdom Band Aid
25th November, 1984 : The 44 group members of Band Aid which was founded by Bob Geldof to help raise money to assist famine stricken Ethiopia, recorded the single Do They Know It's Christmas in a London studio .
U.S.
1944 World War II Pearl Harbor
25th November, 1944: The United States Army and Navy ruled that there would be no court marshal for Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel. Kimmel was on board as commander at the time that the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor. This resulted in the return of the Admiral to his position in the Navy before he boarded that Pearl Harbor ship. In later years, effort was made to establish Kimmel as one of the “last victims of Pearl Harbor”-a motion rejected by at least two U.S. presidents.
1944 World War II Pearl Harbor
25th November, 1944: The United States Army and Navy ruled that there would be no court marshal for Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel. Kimmel was on board as commander at the time that the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor. This resulted in the return of the Admiral to his position in the Navy before he boarded that Pearl Harbor ship. In later years, effort was made to establish Kimmel as one of the “last victims of Pearl Harbor”-a motion rejected by at least two U.S. presidents.
France
1926 France Landslide
25th November, 1926 : News broke out of a fatal landslide caused by heavy rainfall. At this time, it was reported that 25 deaths had occurred as a result. This natural disaster took place in the village of Roquevilliers located in the Alps.
1926 France Landslide
25th November, 1926 : News broke out of a fatal landslide caused by heavy rainfall. At this time, it was reported that 25 deaths had occurred as a result. This natural disaster took place in the village of Roquevilliers located in the Alps.
U.S.
1926 U.S.A. Tornadoes
25th November, 1926 : 27 Tornadoes including an F4 that struck the town of Heber Springs, Arkansas on Thanksgiving weekend killed 76 people across southern states
1926 U.S.A. Tornadoes
25th November, 1926 : 27 Tornadoes including an F4 that struck the town of Heber Springs, Arkansas on Thanksgiving weekend killed 76 people across southern states
Brazil
1935 Brazil Communists
25th November, 1935: Getulio Vargas asked the government of Brazil to declare an official two-month seizure on the nation of Brazil. The communists were grasping very intently for power in the northeast of this country. They had already been reported to having gained control over Natal.
1935 Brazil Communists
25th November, 1935: Getulio Vargas asked the government of Brazil to declare an official two-month seizure on the nation of Brazil. The communists were grasping very intently for power in the northeast of this country. They had already been reported to having gained control over Natal.
U.S.
1941 World War II Pearl Harbor
25th November, 1941: Adm. Harold R. Stark, U.S. chief of naval operations, tells Adm. Husband E. Kimmel, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, that both President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull think a Japanese surprise attack is a distinct possibility.
1941 World War II Pearl Harbor
25th November, 1941: Adm. Harold R. Stark, U.S. chief of naval operations, tells Adm. Husband E. Kimmel, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, that both President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull think a Japanese surprise attack is a distinct possibility.
New Zealand
1947 New Zealand Gains Effective Legislative Independence
25th November, 1947 : New Zealand ratifies the "Statute of Westminster 1931" which provides Effective Legislative Independence from Britain. Australia had ratified the act in 1942. The act allows the countries to be fully independent as self-governing dominions of the Commonwealth but only in the voluntary and symmetric sharing of the institution of the monarchy
1947 New Zealand Gains Effective Legislative Independence
25th November, 1947 : New Zealand ratifies the "Statute of Westminster 1931" which provides Effective Legislative Independence from Britain. Australia had ratified the act in 1942. The act allows the countries to be fully independent as self-governing dominions of the Commonwealth but only in the voluntary and symmetric sharing of the institution of the monarchy
U.S.
1947 U.S.A. "Hollywood Ten and the Red Scare"
25th November, 1947 : The Hollywood Ten consisting of Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytryk, Ring Lardner Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Samuel Ornitz, Adrian Scott and Dalton Trumbo are cited for contempt of Congress for refusing to give testimony to the House Committee on Un-American Activities on the 24th November because of their alleged membership in or sympathy toward the American Communist Party. They are blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios and can not work.
1947 U.S.A. "Hollywood Ten and the Red Scare"
25th November, 1947 : The Hollywood Ten consisting of Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytryk, Ring Lardner Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Samuel Ornitz, Adrian Scott and Dalton Trumbo are cited for contempt of Congress for refusing to give testimony to the House Committee on Un-American Activities on the 24th November because of their alleged membership in or sympathy toward the American Communist Party. They are blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios and can not work.
U.S.
1950 U.S.A. Heavy Snowfall
25th November, 1950: Several feet of snow fell on a single day in many of the northeastern States today and combined with hurricane force winds in excess of 100 MPH caused millions of dollars in property damage and kills 160 people.
1950 U.S.A. Heavy Snowfall
25th November, 1950: Several feet of snow fell on a single day in many of the northeastern States today and combined with hurricane force winds in excess of 100 MPH caused millions of dollars in property damage and kills 160 people.
UK
1952 England The Mousetrap
25th November, 1952: The Whodunit The Mousetrap written by Agatha Christie opens in London at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End. It will go on to be the longest running play in history with 20,000 performances in London's West End, It is still running today having moved to a St Martins Theatre in 1974 .
1952 England The Mousetrap
25th November, 1952: The Whodunit The Mousetrap written by Agatha Christie opens in London at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End. It will go on to be the longest running play in history with 20,000 performances in London's West End, It is still running today having moved to a St Martins Theatre in 1974 .
Scotland
1960 Scotland Loch Ness Monster
25th November, 1960 : Scottish Parliament met in order to protect the alleged existence of the Loch Ness Monster. It was reported that a group of young English men were planning on dropping homemade bombs into the water in order to send the Loch Ness creature to the surface. This would result in the capture of the beast for further study. J.R. Johnstone, the Chief constable of the County of Inverness supported scientific study of this mysterious creature. However he did not support bombing it in the process-if it did exist.
1960 Scotland Loch Ness Monster
25th November, 1960 : Scottish Parliament met in order to protect the alleged existence of the Loch Ness Monster. It was reported that a group of young English men were planning on dropping homemade bombs into the water in order to send the Loch Ness creature to the surface. This would result in the capture of the beast for further study. J.R. Johnstone, the Chief constable of the County of Inverness supported scientific study of this mysterious creature. However he did not support bombing it in the process-if it did exist.
Greece
1963 Greece Military Coup
25th November, 1963 : A military coup supported by the army, navy and air force has deposed the government led by President George Papadopoulos. The coup was a bloodless affair and is supported by most ordinary Greeks as Papadopoulos was generally hated by the general population due to the repression and brutality of his regime.
1963 Greece Military Coup
25th November, 1963 : A military coup supported by the army, navy and air force has deposed the government led by President George Papadopoulos. The coup was a bloodless affair and is supported by most ordinary Greeks as Papadopoulos was generally hated by the general population due to the repression and brutality of his regime.
U.S.
1973 U.S.A. Energy Crisis
25th November, 1973 : House speaker Carl Albert criticized President Richard Nixon very harshly. Albert believed that Nixon was deceiving the American people and not telling them about the real cause and severity of the energy crisis. Moreover, Albert did not think that Nixon was advocated adequate enough energy conservation measures.
1973 U.S.A. Energy Crisis
25th November, 1973 : House speaker Carl Albert criticized President Richard Nixon very harshly. Albert believed that Nixon was deceiving the American people and not telling them about the real cause and severity of the energy crisis. Moreover, Albert did not think that Nixon was advocated adequate enough energy conservation measures.
U.S.
1980 U.S.A. Sugar Ray Leonard
25th November, 1980 : Sugar Ray Leonard regains welterweight championship when he defeats Roberto Duran in the eighth round .
1980 U.S.A. Sugar Ray Leonard
25th November, 1980 : Sugar Ray Leonard regains welterweight championship when he defeats Roberto Duran in the eighth round .
Syria
1983 Syria PLO
25th November, 1983 : An agreement was made by members of the PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) to evacuate forces from Tripoli, the capital city of Libya. This announcement came from both Saudi Arabia and Syria. There was no immediate confirmation made by the PLO, however.
1983 Syria PLO
25th November, 1983 : An agreement was made by members of the PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) to evacuate forces from Tripoli, the capital city of Libya. This announcement came from both Saudi Arabia and Syria. There was no immediate confirmation made by the PLO, however.
Malta
1985 Malta EgyptAir Flight 648 Hijacking
23rd November, 1985 : Terrorists belonging to the Abu Nidal Palestinian terrorist Organization hijack EgyptAir Flight 648 shortly after takeoff from Athens. The pilot is forced to land the aircraft at Luqa Airport in Malta. After some negotiation some of the passengers were allowed off but as the terrorists became more desperate they began shooting passengers one every 15 minutes. As the situation deteriated an Egyptian Combat Unit is bought in and on the 25th they attack the aircraft with explosives and stormed the aircraft. The commando raid ended in disaster leaving 56 (out of the remaining 88) passengers, two crew members, and one terrorist dead.
1985 Malta EgyptAir Flight 648 Hijacking
23rd November, 1985 : Terrorists belonging to the Abu Nidal Palestinian terrorist Organization hijack EgyptAir Flight 648 shortly after takeoff from Athens. The pilot is forced to land the aircraft at Luqa Airport in Malta. After some negotiation some of the passengers were allowed off but as the terrorists became more desperate they began shooting passengers one every 15 minutes. As the situation deteriated an Egyptian Combat Unit is bought in and on the 25th they attack the aircraft with explosives and stormed the aircraft. The commando raid ended in disaster leaving 56 (out of the remaining 88) passengers, two crew members, and one terrorist dead.
U.S.
1986 U.S.A. Iran-Contra affair
23rd November, 1986 : President Reagan tells the press that the national security adviser ( Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter ) and a member of the admiral's staff ( Lieut. Col. Oliver L. North ) had left their posts because he had not been fully informed of the details of the Iran-Contra affair and that $30 million intended to pay for American arms had been secretly diverted to rebel forces in Nicaragua. President Reagan has asked for a complete factual record with respect to the implementation of his policy toward Iran.
1986 U.S.A. Iran-Contra affair
23rd November, 1986 : President Reagan tells the press that the national security adviser ( Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter ) and a member of the admiral's staff ( Lieut. Col. Oliver L. North ) had left their posts because he had not been fully informed of the details of the Iran-Contra affair and that $30 million intended to pay for American arms had been secretly diverted to rebel forces in Nicaragua. President Reagan has asked for a complete factual record with respect to the implementation of his policy toward Iran.
Philippines
1987 Philippines Supertyphoon Nina
23rd November, 1987 : Supertyphoon Nina the strongest typhoon ( category 5 )to strike the Philippines in 20 years with wind gusts in excess of 200 mph and one of the worst storm surges ever to strike the Philippines. The storm surge submerged 14 fishing villages on the Philippine coast burying under water 35,000 homes and buildings, the death toll from that surge alone left over 500 dead with the total toll for the typhoon estimated at over 1,000.
1987 Philippines Supertyphoon Nina
23rd November, 1987 : Supertyphoon Nina the strongest typhoon ( category 5 )to strike the Philippines in 20 years with wind gusts in excess of 200 mph and one of the worst storm surges ever to strike the Philippines. The storm surge submerged 14 fishing villages on the Philippine coast burying under water 35,000 homes and buildings, the death toll from that surge alone left over 500 dead with the total toll for the typhoon estimated at over 1,000.
Czechoslovakia
1992 Czechoslovakia Country To Split
23rd November, 1992 : Because of growing nationalist tensions in the country over economic differences the Czechoslovakia Federal Assembly votes to split the country into two countries the Czech Republic and Slovakia from January 1st, 1993.
1992 Czechoslovakia Country To Split
23rd November, 1992 : Because of growing nationalist tensions in the country over economic differences the Czechoslovakia Federal Assembly votes to split the country into two countries the Czech Republic and Slovakia from January 1st, 1993.
Germany
1995 Germany Nato Troops
25th November, 1995 : Ground troops stationed in Germany were preparing the way for their trip to Bosnia and surrounding locations. For instance, the 29th Area Support Group was in the process of setting up an intermediate supply base for combat troops. This support group was meant to be the main resource for the U.S. 1st Army Division and additional NATO units.
1995 Germany Nato Troops
25th November, 1995 : Ground troops stationed in Germany were preparing the way for their trip to Bosnia and surrounding locations. For instance, the 29th Area Support Group was in the process of setting up an intermediate supply base for combat troops. This support group was meant to be the main resource for the U.S. 1st Army Division and additional NATO units.
Turkey
1998 Turkey Government Collapses
25th November, 1998 : The government of Turkey collapses after losing a no confidence motion in the Turkish assembly over corruption allegations involving Turkish Mafia connections .
1998 Turkey Government Collapses
25th November, 1998 : The government of Turkey collapses after losing a no confidence motion in the Turkish assembly over corruption allegations involving Turkish Mafia connections .
Azerbaijan
2000 Azerbaijan Baku earthquake
25th November, 2000 : An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale strikes Baku the capital of Azerbaijan, the number of deaths was below 30 but much of the city was without phone lines and electricity.
2000 Azerbaijan Baku earthquake
25th November, 2000 : An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale strikes Baku the capital of Azerbaijan, the number of deaths was below 30 but much of the city was without phone lines and electricity.
Afghanistan
2001 Afghanistan Osama Bin Laden
25th November, 2001 : It was reported that Osama Bin Laden was hiding in the Jalalabad (eastern Afghanistan) area. At least one source also revealed that Bin Laden had allegedly been traveling around by horseback during the night hours.
2001 Afghanistan Osama Bin Laden
25th November, 2001 : It was reported that Osama Bin Laden was hiding in the Jalalabad (eastern Afghanistan) area. At least one source also revealed that Bin Laden had allegedly been traveling around by horseback during the night hours.
U.S.
2002 U.S.A. Identity Theft
25th November, 2002 : One of the largest identity theft operations run had managed by this date to steal from 30,000 people. Only three men were known to be in on this particular ring at this time. One of the suspects had allegedly sold passwords to stolen credit reports. These credit reports were obtained by an employee of an online credit report service.
2002 U.S.A. Identity Theft
25th November, 2002 : One of the largest identity theft operations run had managed by this date to steal from 30,000 people. Only three men were known to be in on this particular ring at this time. One of the suspects had allegedly sold passwords to stolen credit reports. These credit reports were obtained by an employee of an online credit report service.
U.S.
2002 U.S.A. UNAids Report
25th November, 2002 : The United Nation UNAids report has estimated 40 million people are now living with HIV/Aids with an estimated 3.1m Aids-related deaths last year. Breakdown Of rough numbers of Aids/ HIV by area Sub-Saharan Africa 29.4 million South America 1.5 million Eastern Europe 1.2 million China 1.2 million North America 1 million Asia 3/4 million North Africa and the Middle East 1/2 million Western Europe 1/2 million Australia 1/10 million
2002 U.S.A. UNAids Report
25th November, 2002 : The United Nation UNAids report has estimated 40 million people are now living with HIV/Aids with an estimated 3.1m Aids-related deaths last year. Breakdown Of rough numbers of Aids/ HIV by area Sub-Saharan Africa 29.4 million South America 1.5 million Eastern Europe 1.2 million China 1.2 million North America 1 million Asia 3/4 million North Africa and the Middle East 1/2 million Western Europe 1/2 million Australia 1/10 million
Poland
2005 Poland Warsaw Pact
25th November, 2005 : Radek Sikorski the Polish Minister of National Defence makes its military archives for Warsaw Pact military plans from the 1980's in the case of war with the West publicly available through the Institute of National Remembrance. The plans consisted of a swift land offensive (using nuclear weapons if necessary) with the objective to secure Western Europe in 7 days.
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2005 Poland Warsaw Pact
25th November, 2005 : Radek Sikorski the Polish Minister of National Defence makes its military archives for Warsaw Pact military plans from the 1980's in the case of war with the West publicly available through the Institute of National Remembrance. The plans consisted of a swift land offensive (using nuclear weapons if necessary) with the objective to secure Western Europe in 7 days.
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