On this day: December 25
Events
Shōwa eraDecember 25, 1926 – January 7, 1989 · World History- Release of A Double LifeDecember 25, 1947 · Film
Release of Born YesterdayDecember 25, 1950 · Film- Release of Father of a SoldierDecember 25, 1964 · Film
Soviet-Afghan WarDecember 25, 1979 – February 15, 1989 · Wars & Conflicts- Release of HamletDecember 25, 1996 · Film
Release of Bedtime StoriesDecember 25, 2008 · Film- Release of Friday Night Funkin'December 25, 2019 · Gaming
- Release of We Can Be HeroesDecember 25, 2020 · Film
- Release of AnacondaDecember 25, 2025 · Film
Born on this day
Abraham BloemaertDecember 25, 1564 – January 27, 1651 · Art
Orlando GibbonsDecember 25, 1583 – June 5, 1625 · Music
Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727 · Science
Pius VIDecember 25, 1717 – August 29, 1799 · World History- John MichellDecember 25, 1724 – April 21, 1793 · Science
Johann Adam HillerDecember 25, 1728 – June 16, 1804 · Music
Chevalier de Saint-GeorgesDecember 25, 1745 – June 10, 1799 · Music
William GregorDecember 25, 1761 – June 11, 1817 · Science
Claude ChappeDecember 25, 1763 – January 23, 1805 · Technology
Charles Athanase WalckenaerDecember 25, 1771 – April 26, 1852 · Culture
Joseph AspdinDecember 25, 1778 – March 20, 1855 · Technology
L. L. LangstrothDecember 25, 1810 – October 6, 1895 · Technology
Temistocle SoleraDecember 25, 1815 – April 21, 1878 · Music
Anna Palm de RosaDecember 25, 1859 – June 2, 1924 · Art
Madan Mohan MalaviyaDecember 25, 1861 – November 12, 1946 · Culture
Chang Ping-linDecember 25, 1868 – June 14, 1936 · Culture
Alexander ScriabinDecember 25, 1871 – April 14, 1915 · Music
Adolf WindausDecember 25, 1876 – June 9, 1959 · Science
Isaak BrodskyDecember 25, 1883 – August 14, 1939 · Art
Michael CurtizDecember 25, 1886 – April 10, 1962 · Film
Franz RosenzweigDecember 25, 1886 – December 10, 1929 · Culture
Kid OryDecember 25, 1886 – January 23, 1973 · Music
Humphrey BogartDecember 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957 · Film
Gerhard HerzbergDecember 25, 1904 – March 3, 1999 · Science
Ernst RuskaDecember 25, 1906 – May 27, 1988 · Science
Louise BourgeoisDecember 25, 1911 – May 31, 2010 · Art- George KovalDecember 25, 1913 – January 31, 2006 · Science
Anwar SadatDecember 25, 1918 – October 6, 1981 · Politics
NaushadDecember 25, 1919 – May 5, 2006 · Music
René GirardDecember 25, 1923 – November 4, 2015 · Culture
Ram NarayanDecember 25, 1927 – November 9, 2024 · Music
Jerzy AntczakDecember 25, 1929 – present · Film
Bob JamesDecember 25, 1939 – present · Music
Hanna SchygullaDecember 25, 1943 – present · Film
Vassilis AlexakisDecember 25, 1943 – January 11, 2021 · Film
Jimmy BuffettDecember 25, 1946 – September 1, 2023 · Music
Sissy SpacekDecember 25, 1949 – present · Film
Paul SteinhardtDecember 25, 1952 – present · Science
Annie LennoxDecember 25, 1954 – present · Music
Michael P. AndersonDecember 25, 1959 – February 1, 2003 · Space
Stefan RuzowitzkyDecember 25, 1961 – present · Film
Boris NovkovićDecember 25, 1967 – present · Music
Justin TrudeauDecember 25, 1971 – present · Film
DidoDecember 25, 1971 – present · Music
Josh FreeseDecember 25, 1972 – present · Music
Armin van BuurenDecember 25, 1976 – present · Music
Tuomas HolopainenDecember 25, 1976 – present · Music
Joanna AngelDecember 25, 1980 – present · Film
La FouineDecember 25, 1981 – present · Music