Birthdays occurring on November, 25

1896

Virgil Thomson was born on November 25, 1896 American composer, 1896-1989 Musicians own music because music owns them. More quotations from Virgil Thomson

1900

Helen Gahagan Douglas was born on November 25, 1900 American actress, opera singer and politician 1900-1980 When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place More quotations from Helen Gahagan Douglas

1913

Lewis Thomas was born on November 25, 1913 American physician and writer, 1913-1993 Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind. More quotations from Lewis Thomas

1914

Joe DiMaggio was born on November 25, 1914 American baseball player ex-husband of Marilyn Monroe, 1914-1999 A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example. More quotations from Joe DiMaggio

1915

Augusto Pinochet was born on November 25, 1915 Chilean president, b.1915 I'm not a dictator. It's just that I have a grumpy face. More quotations from Augusto Pinochet

Deaths occurring on November, 25

1977

Richard Carlson died on November 25, 1977 Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness More quotations from Richard Carlson

1987

Harold Washington died on November 25, 1987 American politician and mayor of Chicago (1983-87). 1922-1987 We have destroyed the dinosaur. More quotations from Harold Washington

1993

Anthony Burgess died on November 25, 1993 English novelist, critic and man of letter, 1917-1993 Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy. More quotations from Anthony Burgess