the 25th of October

See also: Category: Holidays October 25

National

•   Grenada - Thanksgiving ^[2]
•   Lithuania - Constitution Day ^[3] .
•   Russia - Customs Day .

  Religious

  Catholicism

- memory of the martyr Miniato ( 250 year ); ^[four]

- the memory of the Holy Front , a Christian preacher who lived in Gaul ;

- memory of the martyrs Crispin and Crispian ( 287 ) .

  Orthodoxy ^{[5] [6]}

- memory of the martyrs Prov, Tarah and Andronicus ( 304 );

- memory of the Monk Cosmas, Bishop of Mayum, creator of the canons (circa 787 );

- memory of St. John Letnikov, confessor ( 1930 );

- memory of the Rev. Martyr Lawrence (Levchenko) ( 1937 );

- memory of the holy martyr Alexander Pozdeevsky, presbyter ( 1940 );

- memory of St. Nicholas (Mogilev), confessor, Metropolitan of Alma-Ata ( 1955 );

- memory of St. Amphilochius, hegumen Glushitsky ( 1452 );

- memory of the martyr Domnica (Domnina) ( 286 year );

- memory of St. Martin the Merciful, Bishop of Tours (about 400 years );

- the recollection of the transfer from Malta to Gatchina of a part of the Tree of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord , the Filerm Icon of the Mother of God and the gum hand of John the Baptist ( 1799 );

- celebration of the Jerusalem Icon of the Mother of God ( 48 year old );

- celebration of the Yaroslavl-Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God ( 1642 );

- celebration of the Rudnenskaya icon of the Mother of God ( 1687 );

- celebration of the Kaluga Icon of the Mother of God ( 1812 ).

Name Day

• Catholic : Daria , Boniface , Peter .
• Orthodox : Amfiloh , Andron , Dominica , Kuzma ( Cosma ), Martin ( Martyn ), Prov .

See also: Category: October 25 events

Until the 19th century

• 1147 - Siege of Lisbon (one of the main episodes of the Second Crusade and the Reconquista ), during which the combined army of the Crusaders and the Portuguese, under the command of Afonso Enriques, captured Lisbon , which belonged to the Almohad power.
• 1415 - the battle of Agincourt took place .
• 1495 - Manuel I ascended the Portuguese throne.
• 1653 - in the reign of Alexei Mikhailovich, the Customs Charter was issued, which established a single ruble duty on the territory of Russia. It is now celebrated as Customs Day (since 1995 ).
• 1714 - Isaac Newton informed Field Marshal Alexander Danilovich Menshikov that he was elected a member of the Royal Society of England - as a loyal assistant to Peter I "not only in managing military and civil affairs, but above all also in disseminating good books and sciences."

XIX century

• 1817 - in Moscow on the Sparrow Hills in the presence of Emperor Alexander I , the Cathedral of Christ the Savior was laid down by the project of A. L. Vitberg .
• 1825 - the Erie Canal was opened in the USA , linking the Great Lakes across the Hudson River with New York .
• 1839 - The world's first railway schedule is launched in Manchester .
• 1854 - The Battle of Balaklava , the largest battle of the Crimean War .
• 1865 - abolition of serfdom in the Kutaisi province.
• 1900 - England annexed the South African Boer State of Transvaal .

XX century

• 1920 - Prohibition passed in four Canadian provinces.
• 1922 - units of the People's Revolutionary Army of the Far Eastern Republic under the command of I. Uborevich entered Vladivostok , which was the completion of the main theater of the Civil War .
• 1923 - The Hamburg uprising ended in defeat.
• 1929 - The stock market crash of 1929, which marked the beginning of the global economic crisis of 1929-1933.
• 1935 - Radio jazz music is banned in Germany if the ensemble includes Jews or black Americans recognized under the Nuremberg Laws of September 15, 1935 as "inferior peoples."
• 1938 - The Union of Ukrainian Artists was created.
• 1942 - The English government introduced restrictions on the content of sugar and jam in pies.
• 1943
  • Liberation of the 3rd Ukrainian Front by the troops of Dnepropetrovsk and Dneprodzerzhinsk during the Dnepropetrovsk operation .
  • In a night battle with six American battleships in the Surigao Strait , 2 battleships of the Japanese imperial fleet of the Fuso type were sunk.
• 1945 - the Kuomintang government of China, headed by Chiang Kai-shek , included Taiwan on the island of China , which belonged to Japan since 1895 .
• 1948 - Forced labor camps are established in Czechoslovakia .
• 1955 - The American company Tappan Company first introduced a microwave oven .
• 1962
  • The Caribbean Crisis : US Ambassador to the UN Adlai Stevenson at a meeting of the Security Council shows photos of Soviet missiles in Cuba .
  • N. Khrushchev, in a personal letter to John F. Kennedy, agreed to withdraw Soviet missiles from Cuba if the United States refused to seize Cuba.
  • The crash of Tu-104 in Sheremetyevo, killing 11 people.
• 1971 - Taiwan expelled from the UN .
• 1976 - The Royal National Theater was opened in London .
• 1977
  • The title of People's Doctor of the USSR was established.
  • The ministers of AP and GA approved the "Act on the results of operational tests of the Tu-144 aircraft with NK-144 engines."
• 1983 - Operation Urgent Fury : US forces invade Grenada .
• 1990
  • The first release of Vlad Listyev ’s television game “ Field of Miracles ”.
  • The USSR adopted a law on religious freedom .
  • The Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region proclaimed itself a republic.
  • A declaration of state sovereignty of Kazakhstan has been adopted.
• 2000 - the disaster of IL-18 near Batumi , killing 84 people.

21st Century

• 2001 - Microsoft Windows XP was released .
• 2002 - The presentation of the Chechen Times newspaper was canceled in The Hague . This happened due to pressure from the Russian leadership.
• 2008 - the United Day of Protest Actions - “Day of National Anger” was held in Russia It was held in more than 40 cities and towns, gathering initiative groups of citizens dissatisfied with the Russian government ^[7] .
• 2009 - the largest terrorist attack in Baghdad , killing more than 160 people ^[8] .
• 2010 - 7.7 magnitude earthquake near the Mentawai Islands west of Sumatra in Indonesia , causing a tsunami wave ^[9] .

See also: Category: Born on October 25

Until the 19th century

• 1759 - Maria Fedorovna (d. 1828 ), the second wife of the Russian Emperor Paul I.
• 1767 - Benjamin Henri Constant de Rebeck (d. 1830 ), Swiss writer, politician.
• 1782 - Joseph Charlemagne (d. 1861 ), Russian architect, state adviser .
• 1789 - Heinrich Schwabe (d. 1875 ), German astronomer and botanist.
• 1800 - Thomas Macaulay (d. 1859 ), English historian and publicist, Baron, Minister of War (1839-1841) ..

XIX century

• 1806 - Max Stirner (d. 1856 ), German philosopher.
• 1811 - Evarist Galois (d. 1832 ), French mathematician, founder of modern higher algebra.
• 1812 - Frederick Louis Godet (d. 1900 ), Swiss Evangelical theologian.
• 1820 - Mikhail Dostoevsky (d. 1864 ), Russian writer and publisher, elder brother of F.M. Dostoevsky .
• 1825 - Johann Strauss (son) (d. 1899 ), Austrian composer, conductor and violinist, “King of the Waltz”.
• 1838 - Georges Bizet (d. 1875 ), French composer.
• 1843 - Gleb Uspensky (d. 1902 ), Russian writer.
• 1860 - Nikolai Samokish (d. 1944 ), Russian Soviet painter.
• 1864
  • Alexander Grechaninov (d. 1956 ), Russian composer.
  • Toktogul Satylganov (d. 1933 ), a Kyrgyz poet, one of the founders of national literature.
• 1868 - Karl Grigorovich (d. 1921 ), Russian virtuoso violinist, nicknamed the "Russian Sarasate."
• 1881 - Pablo Picasso (d. 1973 ), a Spanish artist.
• 1883 - Alexander Egorov (executed in 1939 ), one of the first Marshals of the Soviet Union.
• 1885 - Karp Trokhimenko (d. 1979 ), Ukrainian Soviet painter, illustrator, people's artist of Ukraine.
• 1888 - Richard Byrd (d. 1957 ), an American balloonist who made his first flight over the South Pole.
• 1889 - Abel Hans (d. 1981 ), French filmmaker, founder of French cinema.

XX century

• 1906 - Janiss Yalkain (executed in 1938 ), Mari Soviet writer.
• 1910 - Tyrus Wong (d. 2016 ), an American artist of Chinese descent.
• 1913 - Klaus Barbie (d. 1991 ), German war criminal, "executioner of Lyon."
• 1914 - John Barryman (d. 1972 ), American poet.
• 1919 - Beate Uze (d. 2001 ), German pilot, stunt performer, creator of the world's first sex shop .
• 1924 - Victor Makeev (d. 1985 ), designer, academician, founder of the Soviet school of naval strategic rocket science.
• 1926 - Galina Vishnevskaya (d. 2012 ), opera singer ( soprano ), actress, theater director, teacher, people's artist of the USSR, wife of M. Rostropovich .
• 1929 - Pavel Bunich (d. 2001 ), Soviet and Russian economist, academician, State Duma deputy.
• 1931 - Annie Girardot (d. 2011 ), French film actress.
• 1932 - Vitold Fokin , first Prime Minister of Ukraine .
• 1933
  • Victor Kapitonov , Soviet cyclist, the first Soviet Olympic champion in cycling.
  • Alexander Gelman , Soviet playwright, writer, screenwriter, publicist, public and political figure.
• 1936 - Victor Turov (d. 1996 ), Belarusian film director, screenwriter, people's artist of the USSR.
• 1938 - Tamara Syomina , theater and film actress, People's Artist of the RSFSR.
• 1944
  • John Anderson , an English rock musician, vocalist for the band Yes .
  • Katie Kovacs , Hungarian singer.
• 1946 - Pavel Borodin , Soviet and Russian statesman, Secretary of State of the Union State (2000-2011).
• 1947 - Glenn Tipton , English rock musician, guitarist of the band " Judas Priest ".
• 1950 - Chris Norman , former vocalist of the English band Smokie .
• 1954
  • Yuri Arabov , Russian prose writer, poet, screenwriter.
  • Sergey Belikov , rock guitarist, singer, composer.
• 1955 - Matthias Jabs , guitarist of the German band Scorpions .
• 1961 - Chad Smith , drummer of the American Red Hot Chili Peppers .
• 1969
  • Alex Webster , bass player for the American Cannibal Corpse band.
  • Oleg Salenko , Soviet, Ukrainian and Russian football player.
• 1970 - Natalia Senchukova , Russian singer.
• 1976 - Anton Sikharulidze , Russian figure skater, Olympic champion (2002, paired with E. Berezhnaya ), two-time world and European champion.
• 1977 - Birgit Prince , German soccer player, two-time world champion.
• 1979 - Mikhail Galustyan , Russian showman, comedian.
• 1984 - Katy Perry , American pop singer.
• 1985 - Vladislav Topalov , Russian pop singer.

See also: Category: Dead on October 25

Until the 20th century.

• 1047 - Magnus I Noble (b. 1024 ), king of Norway and Denmark.
• 1647 - Evangelista Torricelli (b. 1608 ), Italian mathematician and physicist who invented the mercury barometer .
• 1760 - George II (b. 1683 ), king of Great Britain and Ireland (1727-1760).
• 1826 - Philippe Pinel (b. 1745 ), French physician, founder of scientific psychiatry in France.
• 1833 - Abbas Mirza (b. 1789 ), Iranian statesman.
• 1843 - Count Evgraf Fedotovich Komarovsky (b. 1769 ), Russian general, author of historical memoirs.

XX century

• 1914 - Evgenia Mravina (b. 1864 ), Russian opera singer (lyrical soprano), soloist of the Mariinsky Theater.
• 1916 - Papus (b. 1865 ), French occultist, healer, magician, freemason.
• 1918 - Amadeu di Sosa-Cardozo (b. 1887 ), Portuguese artist, predecessor of postmodernism .
• 1922 - Oscar Gertwig (b. 1849 ), German embryologist and cytologist, who discovered the fusion of the nuclei of germ cells during fertilization.
• 1934 - Illarion Pevtsov (b. 1879 ), actor, theater teacher, People's Artist of the RSFSR.
• 1937 - Prince Sergei Mikhailovich Volkonsky (b. 1860 ), Russian theater figure, critic, fiction writer, theoretician of acting technique and rhythmic gymnastics.
• 1941 - Robert Delaunay (b. 1885 ), French artist, one of the founders of Orphism .
• 1945 - Robert Ley (b. 1890 ) committed suicide, Nazi Reichsleiter , head of the organizational department of the NSDAP , since 1933 the head of the German Labor Front .
• 1955 - Alexander Tsutsunava (b. 1881 ), Georgian Soviet film director and screenwriter.
• 1957 - Henry van de Velde (b. 1863 ), Belgian architect, master of decorative art.
• 1970 - Hulot Sooster (b. 1924 ), Estonian Soviet artist, graphic artist, book illustrator.
• 1971 - Mikhail Yangel (b. 1911 ), Soviet designer of space rocket systems, twice Hero of Socialist Labor.
• 1973 - Ababa Bikila (b. 1932 ), Ethiopian marathon runner, two-time Olympic champion.
• 1974
  • Jānis Grantins (b. 1909 ), Latvian Soviet actor.
  • Ekaterina Furtseva (b. 1910 ), Soviet statesman and party leader, Minister of Culture of the USSR (1960-1974).
• 1976 - Raymond Keno (b. 1903 ), French surrealist writer.
• 1980
  • Virgil Fox (born 1912 ), American organist.
  • Victor Makeev (b. 1924 ), academician, founder of the Soviet school of naval strategic rocket science.
• 1985 - Nikolai Volkov (b. 1902 ), theater and film actor, Honored Artist of the RSFSR and the Ukrainian SSR.
• 1995 - Leonid Dyachkov (b. 1939 ), theater and film actor, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1980).
• 1998 - Algis юuraitis (b. 1928 ), Soviet, Lithuanian and Russian conductor, People's Artist of the RSFSR.

21st Century

• 2002 - Richard Harris (b. 1930 ), Irish actor and musician.
• 2004 - John Peel (b. 1939 ), British radio host (BBC Radio) and disc jockey.
• 2005 - Margarita Nazarova (b. 1926 ), circus artist, trainer, film actress, people's artist of the RSFSR.
• 2006 - Andrei Barshev (b. 1935 ), Soviet and Russian radio journalist.
• 2008 - Muslim Magomayev (b. 1942 ), opera and pop singer (baritone), People's Artist of the USSR.
• 2009 - Alexander Pyatigorsky (b. 1929 ), Soviet and British philosopher, orientalist, writer.
• 2010 - Valentina Gaganova (b. 1932 ), Russian textile worker, Hero of Socialist Labor.
• 2015 - Yuri Mamleev (b. 1931 ), Russian writer, playwright, poet and philosopher.
• 2016
  • Vadim Derbenev (b. 1934 ), film director, cameraman, screenwriter, people's artist of Russia.
  • Carlos Alberto Torres (b. 1944 ), Brazilian soccer player, world champion (1970).

Ondronik Day

• According to the stars they wonder what the weather and the crop will be like. Ondron is a pole, a pole, a scoop, a plate, a scoop.
• In the old days they used to say: “on Ondron’s day, you can get the sixth to the stars and scoop up a star placer” ^[10] .

Hence fortunetelling, conspiracies:

• Stars blink - to change the weather; glowing - to the winds and dry year.
• On Prov, a strong flickering of stars with blue shades - towards the snow.
• Many bright stars in the sky - to the pea crop.
• Stars are falling - to the wind.
• Bright stars portend frost; dull - thaw ^[11] .
• Born on this day, according to the popular calendar will be given the ability to predict by stars.