Wednesday June 18, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Suiyōbi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1178
Five Canterbury monks see what is possibly the Giordano Bruno crater being formed. It is believed that the current oscillations of the Moon’s distance from the Earth (on the order of meters) are a result of this collision.
Battle of Kolín between Prussian forces under Frederick the Great and an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun in the Seven Years’ War.
Charles Darwin receives a paper from Alfred Russel Wallace that includes nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin’s own, prompting Darwin to publish his theory.
The University of the Philippines is established.
A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns near Tokyo, Japan killing 129.
Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space.
A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-1985 UK miners’ strike.
The Troubles: the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) open fire inside a pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, killing six civilians and wounding five.
Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminal counts.
The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat is launched.

Who were born on ?

1517
Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593)
Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician (d. 1954)
Ray McKinley, American jazz drummer and bandleader (d. 1995)
Red Adair, American firefighter (d. 2004)
Jarosław Kaczyński, Polish politician
Isabella Rossellini, Italian actress
Kim Dickens, American actress and model
Greg Yaitanes, American television and film director
Eddie Cibrian, American actor
Aleksandrs Koļinko, Latvian footballer

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