The date 25 September has gone down in history with both significant events and holidays.
What is the religious holiday on this day
On September 25, according to the new church calendar, Orthodox Christians honour the Monk Euphrosyne of Alexandria.
Name days: who celebrates ANGEL’S DAY
On Thursday, 25 September, the owners of the following names celebrate their names: Herman, Eugene, Maxim, Nikolai, Alexander, Afanasius, Ostap, Pavel, Roman, Sergey, Efrosinya. Don’t forget to congratulate the celebrants on Angel Day!
This day in history: international holidays and events
- World Dream Day.
- World Pharmacist Day.
- Comic Book Day.
- The day of one great musical hit.
- 256 – Marcus Claudius Tacitus became Roman emperor by decision of the Senate.
- 1066 – Battle of Stamford Bridge.
- 1396 – Ottoman troops led by Bayazet I defeated the crusader army of Hungarian King Sigismund at Nikopol.
- 1493 – Christopher Columbus sailed to America for the second time.
- 1555 – Protestantism gained official status as a religion under the terms of the Peace of Augsburg.
- 1789 – General Jose de Ribas conquered the Ottoman fortress of Hadji Bey (future Odessa).
- 1789 – The United States Congress supported 10 amendments to the Constitution, which went down in history as the Bill of Rights.
- 1914 – Semenyuk’s baptism of fire of the Legion of Ukrainian Sechevoy Sagittarians near Syanik.
- 1932 – Spanish Catalonia was granted autonomy with the right to have its own flag, state language and parliament.
- 1943 – Dnieper airborne operation began, which ended in defeat.
- 1960 – US launched the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Enterprise (USS Enterprise (CVN-65)).
- 1989 – The Supreme Council of Lithuania declared the annexation of the republic to the USSR in 1940 illegal.
- 1992 – The Rhine-Main-Danube Canal was opened, connecting the Black Sea and the North Sea.
- 2020 – AN-26Sh plane crash near Chuguev, which killed 26 people.
25 September World Dream Day / Photo by Lookstudio
Who was born on 25 September
- 1358 – Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, 3rd Shogun of the Muromachi Shogunate.
- 1559 – Francesco Borromini, Baroque architect, engineer, master of architect’s drawings.
- 1644 – Ole Remer, Danish astronomer who was the first to measure the speed of light.
- 1683 – Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer and eminent music theorist.
- 1866 – Thomas Gantt Morgan, American geneticist and Nobel Prize winner.
- 1881 – Lu Xin, Chinese writer, founder of modern Chinese literature.
- 1897 – William Faulkner, American writer, Nobel Prize winner.
- 1898 – Robert Brackman, American artist and teacher of Ukrainian origin.
- 1906 – Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian pianist and composer.
- 1920 – Sergei Bondarchuk, Soviet film director and actor of Ukrainian descent
- 1932 – Anatoliy Solovyanenko, Ukrainian opera singer.
- 1951 – Lyudmyla Efimenko, Ukrainian film actress and film director.
- 1954 – Juan de la Cruz Ramos Cano, Spanish football player and coach
- 1955 – Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, West German football player.
- 1960 – Igor Belanov, Ukrainian Soviet footballer.
- 1964 – Carlos Ruiz Safon, Spanish writer.
- 1969 – Catherine Zeta-Jones, British actress
- 1972 – Serhiy Mizin, Ukrainian football player and coach
- 1975 – Daniela Ceccarelli, Italian skier.
- 1984 – Anna Zadorozhnyuk, Ukrainian figure skater.
- 1984 – Tatyana Kozlova, Ukrainian volleyball player.
- 1984 – Zach Woods, American actor and comedian.
- 1989 – Jordan Gavaris, Canadian actor.
- 1992 – Rosalia, Spanish singer.
- 1992 – Yulia Slobodyan, Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast.
- 1993 – Maksym Shemberev, Ukrainian swimmer.
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Folk omens and traditions
- Trees stand without leaves-winter will be early;
- Frost- a rich rye harvest next year;
- thunder is heard – autumn will be warm;
- heavy downpour – a prolonged winter.
Fog in the mountains / Photo Standret
What not to do
- avoid quarrels and harsh words.
- Do not be lazy and do not participate in gossip.
- Do not start new business.
- Do not wash your hair, because according to beliefs it can cause frequent headaches.