January 25th, 1952

Born on January 25th, 1952

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 26,000 days old!

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What happened on January 25th?

January 25th, 1944

Representatives of the Chetnik movement began a four-day congress to organise political opposition to the Allied support of the communist-led Yugoslav Partisans in Yugoslavia.

January 25th, 2011

The Egyptian revolution began with protests (protester pictured) on the "Day of Anger", eventually leading to the removal of President Hosni Mubarak after nearly 30 years of rule.

January 25th, 2010

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409, en route to Addis Ababa, crashed into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after takeoff from Beirut, Lebanon, killing all 90 people on board.

January 25th, 2006

Mexican professional wrestler Juana Barraza was arrested in conjunction with the serial killing of at least ten elderly women.

January 25th, 2004

Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landed on Mars and rolled into Eagle crater, a small crater on the Meridiani Planum.

January 25th, 1998

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam detonated a truck bomb at the sacred Buddhist Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, killing 17.

January 25th, 1995

A team of Norwegian and American scientists launched a Black Brant XII sounding rocket, which was mistaken by Russian forces for a Trident missile.

January 25th, 1993

Pakistani national Mir Aimal Kansi shot five people outside the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia, killing two.

January 25th, 1990

Avianca Flight 52 ran out of fuel on approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport and crashed into the village of Cove Neck, New York, resulting in the deaths of 73 people.

January 25th, 1971

Idi Amin seized power from Ugandan president Milton Obote in a coup d'état, beginning eight years of military rule.

January 25th, 1967

South Vietnamese junta leader Nguyễn Cao Kỳ fired his rival Nguyễn Hữu Có while the latter was overseas on a diplomatic visit.

January 25th, 1917

Serving as a British armed merchant cruiser, Laurentic (pictured) was sunk by German naval mines off the northern coast of Ireland, resulting in 354 deaths.

January 25th, 1890

American journalist Nellie Bly completed a circumnavigation of the globe by land and sea in a then-record 72 days.

January 25th, 1792

Thomas Hardy founded the London Corresponding Society to seek a "radical reform of parliament", later influencing the reform movements of early-19th-century England.

January 25th, 1704

English colonists from the Province of Carolina and their native allies began a series of raids against the largely peaceful population of Apalachee in Spanish Florida.

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

Born on January 25th, 1952

72

Lee Strobel

American writer

*January 25th, 1952, Arlington Heights

72

Peter Tatchell

British gay rights activist (born 1952)

*January 25th, 1952, Melbourne

72

Shelagh Ratcliffe

British swimmer

*January 25th, 1952, Liverpool

72

Steve Newman

South African acoustic guitarist

*January 25th, 1952, Cape Town

72

Whit Stillman

American screenwriter/director

*January 25th, 1952, New York City

72

Raúl Zibechi

Uruguayan writer

*January 25th, 1952, Montevideo

72

Michael Schratz

Austrian academic

*January 25th, 1952, Graz

72

Mike McLeod

British distance runner

*January 25th, 1952, Dilston

72

Malan Marnersdóttir

Faroese literary scholar, rector, writer

*January 25th, 1952, Klaksvík

72

Turtel Onli

American comics artist

*January 25th, 1952, Chicago

72

Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr.

United States federal judge

*January 25th, 1952, Cape Girardeau

72

Shigeru Ushiyama

Japanese voice actor

*January 25th, 1952, Nagano Prefecture

72

Inga Balstad

Norwegian politician

*January 25th, 1952, Selbu Municipality

72

Gordon Schachat

South African businessman

*January 25th, 1952, Johannesburg

72

Alice Fulton

American poet

*January 25th, 1952, Troy

72

Oriella Dorella

Italian ballet dancer

*January 25th, 1952, Milan

72

Emil Vladimirov

Bulgarian sportsperson

*January 25th, 1952, Vidin

72

Hwang Ji-u

Korean writer

*January 25th, 1952, South Jeolla

72

Joseph D. Zuckerman

Medical researcher

*January 25th, 1952, The Bronx

72

Alfonso Juventino Nava

Mexican politician

*January 25th, 1952, Matehuala

72

Yuan-Pern Lee

Taiwanese chemist and researcher

*January 25th, 1952, Hsinchu City

72

Vera Bryndzei

Ukrainian speed skater

*January 25th, 1952, Ivano-Frankivsk

55

Mark Weil

Uzbekistani theatre director (1952-2007)

*January 25th, 1952, Tashkent †September 7th, 2007, Tashkent

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Who's birthday is on January 25th?

70

Hans-Jürgen Dörner

East German football player and long-term coach of national junior football teams (1951–2022)

*January 25th, 1951, Görlitz †January 19th, 2022, Dresden

61

Martin Brygmann

Danish composer, comedian and actor

*January 25th, 1963, Kølvrå

31

Huang Yuxiang

Chinese badminton player

*January 25th, 1993, Hangzhou

29

Mark Caljouw

Badminton player

*January 25th, 1995, Rijswijk

74

Jean-Marc Ayrault

Prime Minister of France (2012-2014)

*January 25th, 1950, Maulévrier

22

Lil Mosey

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*January 25th, 2002, Mountlake Terrace

24

Johanita Scholtz

South African badminton player

*January 25th, 2000, Cape Town

74

Christine Canavan

American politician in Massachusetts (born 1950)

*January 25th, 1950, Dorchester

45

Pi Hongyan

French-Chinese badminton player

*January 25th, 1979, Chongqing

42

Vladimir Vysotsky

Soviet singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1980)

*January 25th, 1938, Moscow †July 25th, 1980, Moscow

46

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine since 2019

*January 25th, 1978, Kryvyi Rih

54

Thomas Solberg

Norwegian footballer

*January 25th, 1970, Oslo

38

Kazuteru Kozai

Badminton player

*January 25th, 1986, Kumamoto Prefecture

67

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist (1927-1994)

*January 25th, 1927, Rio de Janeiro †December 8th, 1994, New York City

96

Ted White

American stuntman and actor

*January 25th, 1926, Texas †October 14th, 2022, California

30

Lee Chun Hei

Hong Kong badminton player

*January 25th, 1994, Hong Kong

57

David Ginola

French association football player (born 1967)

*January 25th, 1967, Gassin

43

Alicia Keys

American singer

*January 25th, 1981, Hell's Kitchen

27

Michelle Tong

Badminton player

*January 25th, 1997, Singapore

73

Josef Neštický

Czech rower

*January 25th, 1951, Šternberk

Same year
Born in 1952

71

Vladimir Putin

President of Russia (1999–2008, 2012–present)

*October 7th, 1952, V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6

71

Larry Elder

American talk radio host and attorney (born 1952)

*April 27th, 1952, Los Angeles

71

Matti Geschonneck

German film director

*May 8th, 1952, Potsdam

64

Ina-Maria Federowski

German singer (1952-2017)

*September 28th, 1952, Freital †July 13th, 2017, Berlin

71

Knud Arne Jürgensen

Danish music historian

*July 8th, 1952, Copenhagen

49

Douglas Adams

English author and humourist (1952–2001)

*March 11th, 1952, Cambridge †May 11th, 2001, Santa Barbara

64

Reinhard Häfner

German association football player and manager (1952–2016)

*February 2nd, 1952, Sonneberg †October 24th, 2016, Dresden

72

Steven Seagal

American actor, martial artist, and film producer

*April 10th, 1952, Lansing

72

Wolfgang Kubicki

German politician

*March 3rd, 1952, Brunswick

72

Lennart Fagerlund

Cyclist

*April 2nd, 1952, Nässjö

72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

71

Joachim Kaps

German actor and voice actor

*November 3rd, 1952, Görlitz

58

Brigitte Maier

Porn actress, adult model (1952–2010)

*August 7th, 1952, Kiel †November 13th, 2010, Los Angeles

71

Liam Neeson

Northern Irish actor (born 1952)

*June 7th, 1952, Ballymena

71

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish novelist

*June 7th, 1952, Istanbul

71

Duncan Regehr

Canadian writer, artist and actor

*October 5th, 1952, Lethbridge

71

Mandy Patinkin

American actor and singer

*November 30th, 1952, Chicago

71

John Goodman

American actor, voice artist and comedian (born 1952)

*June 20th, 1952, Affton

71

Stephen Lang

American actor

*July 11th, 1952, New York City

64

Alejandro Atchugarry

Uruguayan politician

*July 31st, 1952, Montevideo †February 19th, 2017, Montevideo

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Public holidays on January 25th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 25th.

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Born on January 25th, 1952
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Leap year

Yes: 1952 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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