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25th of December 2025

25th of December 2025 is the 359th day of the year.
It is Christmas Day...more.

This day in history:

0597: St Augustine Introduces Julian Calendar to England - ...more
1066: William the Conqueror crowned - ...more
1085: Domesday Book Commissioned - ...more
1800: First Christmas Tree in Britain - ...more
1861: Mrs Beeton Published - ...more
1991: End of the Soviet Union - ...more
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British quote for the day:

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank. - Dante G Rossetti.

Born today:

Isaac Newton - 1642, Archibald Pitcairne - 1652, William Collins - 1721, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1771, Willie Gallacher - 1881, Quentin Crisp - 1908, John Minton - 1917, Noele Gordon - 1919, Kenny Everett - 1944, Annie Lennox - 1954, Chris Kamara - 1957, Alastair Cook - 1984.

Died today:

Matthew Hale - 1676, Charlie Chaplin - 1977.

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Brit Quote:
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried - Winston Churchill
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On this day:
St Augustine Introduces Julian Calendar to England - 0597, William the Conqueror crowned - 1066, Domesday Book Commissioned - 1085, First Christmas Tree in Britain - 1800, Mrs Beeton Published - 1861, End of the Soviet Union - 1991
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