25. December
of the 25. December is the 359. Day of the Gregorian calendar (the 360. in leap years), thus 6 days up to the year end remain.
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- ,800: „Restauratio imperii “: In Rome Karl becomes thatLarge one, king of the Franconia realm, by Pope Leo III. crowned to the emperor
- ,983: Otto III. in Aachen to the German king 1046
- are crowned: Before the Pope Clemens II. selected on the day. the German pair of emperors crowns Heinrich and Agnes of Poitou
- 1066: William I., „the conquerer “, is crowned in the Londoner Westminster Abbey to the king by England
- 1076 coronation/culmination of Boleslaw II. the bold one (pole. Bolesław II Śmiały) king of Poland
- 1100: Balduinfrom Boulogne becomes as Balduin I. first king in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 1356: In Metz emperor Karl announces IV. the last chapters of the golden ones bull
- 1495: The Spaniards subject the Guanchen, natives of the Kanari islands
- 1599: Portuguesecreate in Brazil the city Natal
- 1705: In the Sendlinger Mordweihnacht more of than 1,000 insurgent after resignation their weapons niedergemetzelt
- 1745: Prussia, Austria and Saxonia close the peace of Dresden. The second Schlesi war becomes therebyterminated.
- 1868: US president Andrew Johnson grants unconditional assigning to the könföderierten soldiers in the American civil war
- 1880: Fridolin other value one, some days before to Swiss Federal President of the subsequent year selected Upper House of Parliament, takes itself the life
- 1926: Hirohito becomes the emperorcrowned by Japan
- 1952: The northwestGerman broadcast takes the regular television transmit mode on
- 1978: Vietnamesi troops march into Kambodscha , around pole poet to drive out
- 1989: In Romania Nicolae and Elena Ceauşescu are executed
- 1991: With thatDissolution of the Soviet Union withdraws also Mikhail Gorbatschow of its post as their president. At the same time Georgien wins its national sovereignty
- 1998: Kambodscha. Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea, two former leaders of the red Khmer, result
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science and technology
- 1758: The comet predicted by Edmond Halley appears
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culture
- 1734: In Leipzig the first Kantate of brook Weihnachtsoratorium uraufgeführt
- 1818: In the church pc. Nikolaus in upper villageSalzburg is sung to 1896 for the first time into the Weihnachtsmesse the song silence night, holy night by Franz Xaver
- Gruber: John Philip Sousa composes The of star and Stripes Forever - the secret US national anthem
- 1900: In the Weihnachtsbeilage the new free one Press appears Schnitzlers novella second lieutenant Gustl.
- 1902: Premiere of the opera the unsterbliche Kaschtschej (Orig.: Kaschtschej Bessmertny) of Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimski Korsakow on the Solodownikow Privatoper in Moscow
- 1927: Premiere of the Operette the blond Liselott of Eduard Künneke in Old person castle
- 1953: Premiere of the opera Sevil of Fikrät Ämirov in Baku
- 1978: Premiere of the opera of the angels of Prague von Cesar Bresgen at the Festspielhaus Salzburg
- 1989: Desert to the liberty: Two days after the West-Berliner performance directs Leonard amber also in the Ost-Berliner Schauspielhaus Beethovens ninth
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religion
- ,274: Among emperors Aurelian the Romans celebrate for the first time the birthday of the sun God Sol Invictus, which the root of Christmas could be
- ,498: Chlodwig I., King of the Merowinger, lets itself be baptized
- 1223: Franz of Assisi places the Weihnachtsgeschehen in Greccio with living animals and humans after
- 2005: Pope Benedikt XVI.: signs its first Enzyklika Deus Caritas est (Godis the love), in which it argues with the love in different dimensions.
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disasters
- 1932: Earthquake of the strength 7.6 in Gansu, People's Republic of China, about 70,000 dead ones
- 1976: Bangkok, Thailand. CrashBoeing 707 the Egypt air with the approach flight about 2 km before the runway into an industrial area. All 53 humans on board died, likewise 19 persons from the industrial area
- 1985: The outbreak of the volcano Ätna (Italy) demands1986 hurt a dead one and
- 26: Saudi Arabia. A Boeing 737 the Iraqi airlines with a shooting on board between kidnappers and safety personnel a forced landing tries. 71 humans died, 36 could be saved
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born
- 1424: Margarethe by Scotland, daughter by Jakob I. (Scotland), wife by Ludwig XI. (France)
- 1564: Abraham Bloemaert, Netherlands painter
- 1595: Johann Konrad Varnbüler, württembergischer politician and diplomat
- 1601: Ernst I. of Saxonia Gotha, son of duke Johann III. of Saxonia Weimar
- 1616: Christian Hofmann von Hofmannswaldau, German schlesischer poet andEpigrammatiker, politician and diplomat
- 1697: Marie Anne you Deffand, French salon lady
- 1700: Leopold II., Prince of the small state notion Dessau and Prussian general
- 1709: Julien Offray de La Mettrie, French physician and philosopher
- 1711: JeanCassanéa de Mondonville, French violin virtuoso and composer
- 1720: Anna Maria Mozart, Mutter von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1721: William Collins, English poet
- 1728: Johann Adam Hiller, German composer, music writer and Kapellmeister
- 1742: Charlotteby stone, friend of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1764: Ferdinand August von Spiegel, Erzbischof of Cologne
- 1771: Charles Athanasie Walckenaer, French civil servants and scientists
- 1785: Christian God praise game, minister and founder of the dialect sealthe ore mountains
- 1789: August von Goethe, Sohn von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1796: Karl Friedrich of stone-cutter, Prussian general field marshal
- 1799: Manuel Bulnes Prieto, Chilean politician and general
- 1811: William Emmanuel of Ketteler,Bishop of Mainz
- 1812: Francis de la havens, comte de Castelnau, French natural scientist and explorer
- 1813: Friedrich William weber, German Epiker
- 1820: Edouard always, French painter
- 1821: Clara bar clay/tone, foundress of the US-AmericanRed cross
- 1827: Friedrich William Grimme, German writer, homeland poet and Botaniker
- 1828: Felix prince to Salm Salm, Prussian major, American and Mexican Colonel
- 1831: Johann of harsh-hit a corner, Austrian conductor and composer
- 1837: Cosima Wagner, Composer wife, festival chief, Tagebuchschreiberin
- 1840: Agnes Leclerq Joy, US-American circus horsewoman, actress, nurse
- 1847: William Anthony Shinkman, US-American chess problem composer
- 1849: Nogi Maresuke, general in the imperial army of Japan
- 1850: William Viëtor, German linguistand Neuphilologe
- 1851: Hermann Frasch, German-American chemist and technologist
- 1856: Hans's von Bartels, German painter
- 1859: Ludwig von Estorff, General of the infantry in the German empire
- 1863: Charles Pathe, French film pioneer
- 1864: Hermann tree, German Anatom
- 1866: Max Vienna, German physicist
- 1867: Alfreds Kerr, German writer, theatre critic and journalist
- 1867: Ali Jinnah, politician in British India, is considered as a founder of the State of Pakistan
- 1868: La barksOtéro, revue dancer, singer
- 1869: Karl von Collas, Hungarian one of German descent, Hungarian under-secretary of State
- 1875: Theodor Innitzer, archbishop and cardinal in Vienna
- 1876: Adolf Otto Reinhold wind from, German chemist
- 1877: Emil Adamič, SlovenianComposer
- 1878: Louis Chevrolet, US-American autofarmer
- 1879: Igo Etrich, Austrian pilot and airplane technical designer
- 1881: Christian Hülsmeyer, German inventor of the radar and entrepreneur
- 1881: John Dill, British field marshal
- 1883: Samuel Hugo Bergman, German philosopher
- 1883: Walter Friedrich, German bio physicist
- 1885: Albert Betz, German physicist and pioneer of the wind force technology
- 1885: Hermann Dieckmann, German politician
- 1885: Maria bold one, German Widerstandskämpferin against the national socialism
- 1886: Franz branch of rose, German historian and philosopher
- 1887: Conrad Hilton, US-American Hotelier
- 1888: Bodewin Keitel, German general
- 1889: Hermann Conrad, German homeland researcher
- 1889: Kid Ory, US-American musician
- 1890: Robert Ripley,US-American Comiczeichner and Weltreisender
- 1892: Otto nebulas, German painter, poet and actor
- 1892: Rebecca west, Irish authoress
- 1899: Humphrey kind of bending, US-American Filmschauspieler
- 1900: Antoni Zygmund, US-American mathematician
- 1900: January Filip, Archaeologist
- 1901: Alice duchess of Gloucester, aunt by queen Elizabeth II
- 1901: Eduard saving army, painter
- 1901: Milada Horáková, Czechoslovakian Frauenrechtlerin
- 1902: George Dertinger, Minister for foreign affairs of the GDR
- 1902: Tassilo Trö, German politician and hessian Minister
- 1904: Gerhard heart mountain, German chemist and physicist
- 1905: Anton field man, SED functionary and candidate of the Politbüros of the ZK of the SED
- 1905: Sergio Guerri, cardinal of the Roman-catholic church
- 1906: Ernst Ruska, German inventor of the electron microscope and Nobelpreisträger
- 1907: Cab Calloway, US-American musician, singer and Songschreiber
- 1909: Oldřich Nejedlý, Czechoslovakian football player
- 1911: Louise Bourgeois, French painter and sculptress
- 1912: Tony Martin, American singer and actor
- 1913: Henri Nannen, German publisher and journalist
- 1913: Tony Martin, US-American musician, singer and actor
- 1915: By Hækkerup, Danish social-democratic politician
- 1916: Ahmed Ben Bella,Algerian politician and former head of state
- 1918: Anwar as-Sadat, Egyptian president and Nobel peace prize carrier
- 1918: Dirk of helmet, German Freiwirtschaftler
- 1921: Walter Than, German table tennis player
- 1923: René speaking, greed pool of broadcasting corporations and literature scientist
- 1924: Alexander Loulakis, Shellac disk collecting tanks
- 1924: Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian prime minister
- 1924: Moktar Ould Daddah, former president of Mauritania
- 1924: Rod Serling, US-American film script author and producer
- 1925: Carlo Castaneda, South American writer
- 1925: Jürgen Roland, German director and film script author (steel net)
- 1925: Ossi enriches, Skirennläuferin, Olympiasiegerin in the Riesenslalom
- 1927: Alan King, actor
- 1927: Gerhard getting time tree ore, German writer
- 1927: Rudi Georgi, restaurant economics of the GDR
- 1928: Christian Geissler, German writer
- 1928: Heinrich Poos, German composer
- 1929: Billy Horton, US-American singer
- 1929: Chris connoisseurs, US-American singer and Songschreiber
- 1931: Konrad Löw, German lawyer and Politologe
- 1933: Joachim Meisner,German cardinal and archbishop of Cologne
- 1935: Albín Brunovský, slowakischer commercial artist and painter
- 1935: Jonathan Beckwith, US-American biochemist, micro biologist and Genetiker
- 1935: Little smelling pool of broadcasting corporations, US-American singer
- 1936: Ismail Merchant, Indian-British film producer
- 1937: Ernst Röhl, German Satiriker and Kabarettist
- 1937: Maung Aye, vice-head of state von Myanmar
- 1937: O'Kelly Isley, US-American singer
- 1939: Don alias, US-American jazz musician
- 1939: Bob James, US-American composer and musician
- 1940: Pete Brown, British Songschreiber
- 1941: Don Pullen, US-American jazz pianist
- 1941: Lex Hixon, US-American poet, philosopher and mirror-image-ritual teacher
- 1943: Hanna Schygulla, German actress
- 1943: Trevor Luvas, Australian musician and singer
- 1943: William Bowrey, former Australian tennis player
- 1944: Henry Vestine, US-American musician
- 1944: Jairzinho, Brazilian football player and - coaches
- 1945: Hector Ruiz, president and CEO of the US chip manufacturer AMD
- 1945: Noel talking thing, BritishMusician, singer and Songschreiber
- 1945: Rick Berman, US-American film producer
- 1946: Jimmy Buffett, US-American singer and Songschreiber
- 1946: Tina Rainford, German hit singer
- 1947: Antje Blumenthal, German politician and MdB
- 1948: Barbara Mandrell, US-American Country singer
- 1948: Noël Mamère, French politician
- 1949: Joe Louis Walker, US-American Blues guitarist
- 1949: Sissy Spacek, US-American actress
- 1950: Karl Rove, Parteistratege and Spin Doctor
- 1952: Christine Lehder, GermanPolitician
- 1952: Desireless, French singer
- 1953: Jürgen Röber, German football player and - coaches
- 1954: Annie Lennox, British singer and Songschreiberin
- 1954: Robert Campbell, British musician, singer and Songschreiber (UB40)
- 1954: Steve Wariner, US-American Country musician and Songwriter
- 1955: Ingrid Schmidt, president of the Federal Labor Court
- 1956: Stefan Grüttner, German politician
- 1957: Beautiful MacGowan, Irish musician
- 1958: Douglas Wolfsperger, German director
- 1961: EH duke, SwissPolitician
- 1961: Ingrid Betancourt, Colombian politician
- 1962: Arnold Jonke, Austrian Ruderer
- 1962: Fennesz, Austrian musician
- 1962: Francis Dunnery, British musician, singer and Songschreiber
- 1967: Jason Thirsk, ex bassist the US-American volumePenny meadow
- 1967: Christa meadow, German light athlete
- 1968: Helena Christensen, Danish top model
- 1971: Dido Armstrong, British Popsängerin
- 1971: Noel Anthony Hogan, member the volumes The Cranberries
- 1972: Josh Freese, Schlagzeuger
- 1972: Qu Yunxia, Chinese light athlete and Olympionikin
- 1973: New facts Meierhenrich, German host and actress
- 1976: Armin van Buuren, drink DJ and - producer
- 1978: For jasmine turn out, actress
- 1979: Bettina intoxication, Austrian politician
- 1981: Mario Santana, Argentine football national player
- 1990: Marie Luise steel, German actress
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died
- 1513: Johann Amerbach, Basler printer and publisher
- 1683: Kara Mustafa, Grosswesir in the Osmani realm
- 1842: Friedrich DionysWeber, böhmischer composer
- 1845: William Friedrich Ernst Bach, German composer
- 1853: Joseph of Radowitz, Prussian general, politician and diplomat
- 1861: Natale Abbadia, Italian composer and singing teacher
- 1862: Adolph Kullak, German pianistand music writers
- 1880: Fridolin other value one, Swiss politician and Upper House of Parliament
- 1914: Bernhard Stavenhagen, deutscher Komponist
- 1926: Yoshihito, 123. Tennō (emperor) of Japan
- 1938: Karel Čapek, Czech writer
- 1938: Theodor Fischer, GermanArchitect and town planner
- 1950: Leopold Stocker, Austrian publisher
- 1952: Herman Sörgel, German architect of the expressionism
- 1954: Johnny Ace, US-American singer and Songschreiber
- 1956: Friedrich of Ledebur, Austrian Filmschauspieler
- 1956: Robert Walser, Swiss writer
- 1957: Käthe Dorsch, German actress
- 1961: Anton Flettner, German engineer and scientist
- 1963: Kazys Viktoras Banaitis, litauischer composer
- 1977: Charlie Chaplin, British film director and actor
- 1978: Alfred Wickenburg, Austrian painter and commercial artist
- 1979: Lee Bowman, US-American actor
- 1983: Joan Miró, Spanish artist (Surrealismus)
- 1986: Frederick Ledebur, Austrian actor
- 1989: Nicolae Ceauşescu, Romanian dictator
- 1989: Elena Ceauşescu, wifeof Nicoale Ceausescu
- 1991: Curt Bois, German actor
- 1993: Blandine Ebinger, German singer and actress
- 1995: Ferdinand Eckhardt, Austrian art historian
- 1995: Emmanuel Lévinas, Jewish-French philosopher
- 1995: Marijan Lipovšek, Slovenian composer
- 1995: Dean Martin, US-American entertainer
- 1997: Giorgio Strehler, Italian theatre director
- 1997: Anatoli Boukreev, kasachischer extreme mountain climber
- 2000: William Willms, German writer
- 2004: Gennadi Strekalow, Soviet cosmonaut
- 2005: Derek Bailey,English guitarist and improvisation artist
- 2005: Birgit Nilsson, Swedish opera singer
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celebration and anniversaries
- Christmas (natalis; ) see
Christian also: Historical anniversaries, time scale
