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1963 : Kennedy funeral


On November 25, 1963, President John F. Kennedy, who was murdered three days earlier in Dallas, was buried in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors and in front of the representatives of 99 nations, after a ceremony at St. Matthew Catholic Cathedral. 800,000 people stood along the streets to pay their respect to the president.

1987 : Typhoon Nina hit the Philippines


On November 25, 1987, a Category 5 typhoon, with winds over 320km/h, hit the Philippines. 14 fishing villages were completely submerged and 35,000 homes destroyed. Over 500 people were killed.

1992 : Split of Czechoslovakia


On November 25, 1992, due to rising tensions in the country due to economic differences, the Czechoslovak Parliament voted to partition the country into two separate states: the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

2008 : Greenland votes for autonomy


On November 25, 2008, 75.5% of the population of Greenland voted for greater autonomy against Denmark. The goal is essentially to have control over their own natural resources. Greenland had already withdrawn from the European Community in 1985.

Novità del giorno : 25 Novembre

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
November 25 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This date was chosen by the United Nations at the request of the Dominican Republic in honor of the Mirabal sisters, political activists murdered on November 25, 1960 by the government of dictator Rafael Trujillo.
Independance Day in Suriname
November 25 is Independence Day in Suriname which celebrates its independence gained against the Netherlands on November 25, 1975.

Citazione del giorno : 25 Novembre

Alfred Capus
We can obtain justice for others, never for ourselves.

Compleanni : 25 Novembre

Andrew Carnegie, Industriale americano (1835)
Ernst Schröder, Matematico francese (1841)
Alfred Capus, Giornalista francese (1858)
Wilhelm Kempff, Pianista tedesco (1895)
Ba Jin, Scrittore cinese (1904)
Joe DiMaggio, Giocatore di baseball americano (1914)
Léon Zitrone, Giornalista e presentatore televisivo francese (1914)
Augusto Pinochet, Dittatore cileno (1915)
Ricardo Montalbán, Attore messicano (1920)
Gloria Lasso, Cantante spagnola (1922)
Jeffrey Hunter, Attore americano (1926)
Percy Sledge, Musicista americano (1941)
Harlem Désir, Uomo politico francese (1959)
John F. Kennedy, Jr., Editore di rivista (1960)
Jill Hennessy, Attrice canadese (1968)
Christina Applegate, Attrice americana (1971)
Gaspard Ulliel, Attore francese (1984)

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Edward Alleyn, Attore inglese (1626)
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Scrittore danese, Premio Nobel per la letteratura (1950)
Louis Lachenal, Alpinista francese (1955)
Gérard Philipe, Attore francese (1959)
Upton Sinclair, Scrittore americano (1968)
Léon Zitrone, Presentatore televisiva francese (1995)
Jacques François, Attore francese (2003)
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