May 25th, 1200

Born on May 25th, 1200

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 300,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 51 days, exactly on July 4th, 2024, people who were born on May 25th, 1200 will be 301,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on May 25th?

May 25th, 2020

George Floyd, an African-American man, was murdered during an arrest by a white police officer in Minneapolis, sparking protests in the U.S. and other countries.

May 25th, 2013

Naxalite insurgents of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) attacked a convoy of Indian National Congress leaders in the state of Chhattisgarh, causing at least 27 deaths.

May 25th, 2012

In a test flight, SpaceX's Dragon became the first commercial spacecraft to rendezvous and berth with the International Space Station.

May 25th, 2011

The final episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, the highest-rated daytime talk show in U.S. television history, was broadcast.

May 25th, 2009

North Korea conducted a nuclear test and several other missile tests that were widely condemned by the international community and led to sanctions from the United Nations Security Council.

May 25th, 1979

During takeoff from O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, an engine detached from American Airlines Flight 191, causing a crash that killed 273 people, the deadliest aviation accident in United States history.

May 25th, 1967

Having purged a group of rivals, Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Il-sung delivered the "May 25 teaching", entrenching his son Kim Jong-il as his designated successor.

May 25th, 1962

The Baltimore Steam Packet Company, the last overnight steamboat service in the United States, went out of business.

May 25th, 1961

A fire broke out at a squatter settlement in Bukit Ho Swee, leading to the formation of the Housing and Development Board and proper housing.

May 25th, 1955

Joe Brown and George Band, members of the British Kangchenjunga expedition, made the first ascent of the world's third-highest mountain but deliberately did not set foot on the summit.

May 25th, 1944

The Wehrmacht and their collaborationist allies launched Operation Rösselsprung, a failed attempt to assassinate the Yugoslav Partisan leader Josip Broz Tito.

May 25th, 1940

Second World War: German troops captured Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, forcing British forces to evacuate via Dunkirk.

May 25th, 1936

Employees of the Remington Rand company began an 11-month strike action, during which time the company executives developed the notorious "Mohawk Valley formula" to intimidate the strikers.

May 25th, 1895

Oscar Wilde was sentenced by Alan Wills to two years of hard labor for gross indecency.

May 25th, 1878

Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore (poster featured) premiered at the Opera Comique in London.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 25th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 25th?

70

Dixie Carter

American actress (1939–2010)

*May 25th, 1939, McLemoresville †April 10th, 2010, Houston

83

Elaine Fantham

British classical philologist

*May 25th, 1933, Liverpool †July 11th, 2016, Toronto

53

Anne Heche

American actress (1969–2022)

*May 25th, 1969, Aurora †August 12th, 2022, Los Angeles

70

Eve Ensler

American playwright, performer, feminist, activist and artist

*May 25th, 1953, New York City

60

Mike Myers

Canadian actor, comedian and filmmaker

*May 25th, 1963, Scarborough

80

Leslie Uggams

American actress and singer

*May 25th, 1943, New York City

78

Ralph Waldo Emerson

American philosopher (1803–1882)

*May 25th, 1803, Boston †April 27th, 1882, Concord

37

Yoan Gouffran

French association football player

*May 25th, 1986, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

39

Markus Brzenska

German association football player and manager

*May 25th, 1984, Lünen

34

Mad Clip

American-Greek rapper and songwriter

*May 25th, 1987, New York City †September 2nd, 2021, Vouliagmeni

84

Ian McKellen

English actor (born 1939)

*May 25th, 1939, Burnley

37

Geraint Thomas

Welsh racing cyclist

*May 25th, 1986, Cardiff

70

Dorothea Lange

American photojournalist (1895-1965)

*May 25th, 1895, Hoboken †October 11th, 1965, San Francisco

48

Aïssa Maïga

Senegalese actress

*May 25th, 1975, Dakar

80

Sarah Marshall

British actress (1933-2014)

*May 25th, 1933, London †January 18th, 2014, Los Angeles

49

Toghon Temür

Mongol Empire Khagan, Yuan and Northern Yuan dynasty Emperor (1320–1370)

*May 25th, 1320, Yuan dynasty †May 23rd, 1370, Yingchang

47

Cillian Murphy

Irish actor

*May 25th, 1976, County Cork

60

Anne Consigny

French actress

*May 25th, 1963, Alençon

51

Karan Johar

Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and television host

*May 25th, 1972, Mumbai

53

Octavia Spencer

American actress

*May 25th, 1970, Montgomery

Same year
Born in 1200

72

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

Persian astronomer (1201-1274)

*November 30th, 1200, Tus †November 30th, 1272, Kadhimiya

53

Dōgen

Japanese Zen buddhist teacher (1200-1253)

*January 19th, 1200, Otokuni district †September 29th, 1253, Kyoto

26

Louis IV

Landgrave of Thuringia

*October 28th, 1200, Creuzburg †September 11th, 1227, Otranto

39

Isabel Marshal

Medieval English countess

*October 9th, 1200, Pembroke Castle †January 17th, 1240, Berkhamsted Castle

21

Alix, duchess of Brittany

Hereditary Duchess of Brittany 1203-1221, Breton noble

*September 5th, 1200, Brittany †October 21st, 1221, Nantes

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 25th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, International Missing Children's Day and its related observances) which are celebrated on May 25th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

Yes: 1200 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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