November 11, 2025: Honoring Veterans Day
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2025. There are 50 days left in the year. Today is Veterans Day, a day to honor and thank all those who have served in the military.
Historical Events on this Day:
On Nov. 11, 1938, Irish-born cook Mary Mallon, known as “Typhoid Mary,” passed away after 23 years of quarantine. In 1620, the Mayflower Compact was signed by 41 Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower. In 1918, World War I ended with the signing of an armistice in France.
Other significant events include the interment of an unidentified American service member in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in 1921, the launch of Gemini 12 in 1966, and the announcement of Judge Anthony M. Kennedy as a Supreme Court nominee in 1987.
In 2020, Georgia conducted an audit of presidential election results, confirming Joe Biden’s win. In 2022, FTX crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy protection amid legal issues.
Celebrity Birthdays Today:
- Mutt Lange, Music Producer – 77
- Stanley Tucci, Actor – 65
- Demi Moore, Actor – 63
- Calista Flockhart, Actor – 61
- Carson Kressley, TV Personality – 56
- David DeLuise, Actor – 54
- Leonardo DiCaprio, Actor – 51
- Jon Batiste, Musician – 39
- Adam Rippon, Retired Figure Skater – 36
- Tye Sheridan, Actor – 29
