It happened on a… November 25

2020

The New York Times names its “25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century (so far)”, with Denzel Washington at No. 1.

2019

Louis Vuitton (LVMH) buys jeweler Tiffany & Co. for over $16 billion.

2014

Lionel Messi becomes the UEFA Champions League all-time top scorer

2013

Disney release “Frozen: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” (Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media 2015, 2014 Billboard Album of the Year).

1992

The Czech parliament voted to split the country into separate Czech and Slovak republics beginning January 1, 1993.

1990

Lech Wałęsa wins Poland’s first popular election.

1976

René Lévesque sworn in as Premier of Quebec, replacing Robert Bourassa.

1963

A Requiem Mass was held for John F. Kennedy at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle.

1952

Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” opened in London.

1867

US Congress commission looks into “impeachment” of President Andrew Johnson. Three presidents have been impeached in U.S. history: Andrew Johnson in 1868, Bill Clinton in 1998, and Donald Trump in 2019.

1657

Marguerite Bourgeoys starts teaching in Montreal; the following year she will open Montreal’s first school in a converted stable.