22nd of December 2025
22nd of December 2025 is the 356th day of the year.
This day in history:
1715: Old Pretender Lands at Peterhead - ...more
1810: Wrecking of HMS Minotaur - ...more
1965: National Speed Limit of 70mph introduced - ...more
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British quote for the day:
There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks. - David Lloyd George.
Born today:
J Arthur Rank - 1888, Peggy Ashcroft - 1907, Noel Edmonds - 1948, Maurice Gibb - 1949, Ralph Fiennes - 1962.
Died today:
William Wollaston - 1828, George Eliot - 1880, Robert Rainy - 1906, Richard Dimbleby - 1965, Henry Cotton - 1987, James Meade - 1995, Donald Soper - 1998.
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