The current calendar page for November 23, 2025
Name day
Felizitas, Klemens, Columban, Trudo
Historical data
2024 – Germany’s curling men are European champions again after 20 years. Skip Marc Muskatewitz’s team defeated defending champions and record champions Scotland 9-7 in Lohja, Finland.
2020 – US President Donald Trump initiates the handover of office to his successor Joe Biden, who will have access to government structures. However, he does not admit defeat in the election.
2005 – Around 90 years after its introduction, the curfew in British pubs falls. For the first time since 1915, bar owners have the right to serve their guests after 11 p.m.
1980 – The most serious earthquake in Italy in 50 years with the epicenter east of Naples reaches a magnitude of 6.8. More than 2,900 people die.
1890 – With the death of the Dutch King William III. The personal union of the Netherlands with Luxembourg expires, which thus becomes a sovereign Grand Duchy.
Birthdays
1965 – Marcel Beyer (60), German writer (“Flying Foxes”), Heinrich Böll Prize 2001, Georg Büchner Prize 2016
1955 – Mariele Millowitsch (70), German actress (“girl friends”, crime series “Marie Brand”)
1950 – Chuck Schumer (75), American politician, leader of the Democrats in the US Senate since 2017
1825 – Henriette Goldschmidt, German educator, co-founder of the “General German Women’s Association”, died 1920
Days of death
2020 – Karl Dall, German comedian, presenter (“Dall-As”) and entertainer, co-founder of the music group Insterburg & Co in 1967, born in 1941
