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Christina Applegate's titular role in the sitcom Jesse (1998–2000), earned her first nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy.
Famous Birthdays on November 25
1971 — Christina Applegate
American actress
November 25 has 202 recorded notable births across history, from 902 to 2002. This focused page highlights 20 people with the strongest available profile context.
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Major events on November 25
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- 1943 World War II: Statehood of Bosnia and Herzegovina is re-established at the State Anti-fascist Council for the National Liberation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Source
- 1783 American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City, three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Source
- 1491 The siege of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, ends with the Treaty of Granada. Source
- 1975 Coup of 25 November 1975, a failed military coup d'état by Portuguese far-left activists seeking to hijack the Portuguese transition to democracy to establish a communist regime. Source
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Joel Kinnaman first gained recognition for his roles in the 2010 Swedish film Easy Money and the Johan Falk crime series.
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Following a supporting role in the action film Taken (2008), Cassidy played leading roles in the slasher series Harper's Island (2009) and the remake of the drama series Melrose Place (2009–2010).
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Chip Kelly came to prominence as a college football head coach for the University of Oregon from 2009 to 2012, leading them to the 2011 BCS National Championship Game.
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Stein also co-wrote and starred in the controversial 2008 film Expelled which was widely criticized for promoting pseudoscientific intelligent design creationist claims.
More major people born on November 25
Notable people are ranked by substantive profile depth and public notability.
1979
Joel Kinnaman
Swedish actor
Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman is a Swedish-American actor. He first gained recognition for his roles in the 2010 Swedish film Easy Money and the Johan Falk crime series.
1986
Katie Cassidy
American actress
Katherine Evelyn Anita Cassidy is an American actress. Following several minor television roles, she came to attention as a scream queen after starring in the horror films When a Stranger Calls (2006), as Kelli Presley…
1963
Chip Kelly
American football player and coach
Charles Edward Kelly is an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for Northwestern.
1944
Ben Stein
American actor, television personality, game show host, lawyer, and author
Benjamin Jeremy Stein is an American writer, lawyer, actor, comedian, and commentator on political and economic issues. He began his career as a speechwriter for U.S.
1984
Peter Siddle
Australian cricketer
Peter Matthew Siddle is an Australian cricketer. He is a specialist right-arm fast-medium bowler who played mostly for Victoria in first-class and List A cricket, then also spent two seasons at Tasmania.
1958
Naomi Oreskes
American historian of science
Naomi Oreskes is an American historian of science. After 15 years as Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California, San Diego, she became professor of the history of science and affiliated…
1880
Elsie J. Oxenham
English author (died 1960)
Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley, was an English girls' story writer, who took the name Oxenham as her pseudonym when her first book, Goblin Island, was published in 1907.
1817
John Bigelow
American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to France (died 1911)
John Bigelow Sr. was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, diplomat, and historian who, during the American Civil War, "[a]s consul to Paris, then as minister to France, ...
1865
Kate Gleason
American engineer, businesswoman, and philanthropist (died 1933)
Catherine Anselm Gleason was an American engineer and businesswoman known for her accomplishments in the field of engineering and for her philanthropy.
1898
Debaki Bose
Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1971)
Debaki Bose (1898–1971), also known as Debaki Kumar Bose, was an Indian director, writer, and actor who is recognized for his contribution to Hindi and Bengali cinema.
1873
Albert Henry Krehbiel
American painter and illustrator (died 1945)
Albert Henry Krehbiel, was the most decorated American painter ever at the French Academy, winning the Prix De Rome, four gold medals and five cash prizes.
1454
Catherine Cornaro
Queen of Cyprus (died 1510)
Catherine Cornaro was the last monarch of the Kingdom of Cyprus, also holding the titles of Queen of Jerusalem and Queen of Armenia.
1964
Mark Lanegan
American singer-songwriter (died 2022)
Mark William Lanegan was an American singer and songwriter. First becoming prominent as the lead singer for the early grunge band Screaming Trees, he was also known as a member of Queens of the Stone Age and The Gutter…
1981
Jared Jeffries
American basketball player
Jared Scott Carter Jeffries is an American former professional basketball player. Jeffries was drafted with the 11th overall pick of the 2002 NBA draft by the Washington Wizards.
1980
Nick Swisher
American baseball player
Nicholas Thompson Swisher is an American professional baseball analyst and former outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB).
1814
Julius Robert von Mayer
German physician and physicist (died 1878)
Julius Robert von Mayer was a German physician, chemist, and physicist and one of the founders of thermodynamics.
1980
Alviro Petersen
South African cricketer
Alviro Nathan Petersen is a South African former cricketer who played for the Highveld Lions and for Lancashire until 2016 when he was banned from cricket for two years by Cricket South Africa for not correctly…
1841
Ernst Schröder
German mathematician and academic (died 1902)
Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Ernst Schröder was a German mathematician mainly known for his work on algebraic logic.
1638
Catherine of Braganza
Queen Consort of England, Scotland and Ireland (died 1705)
Catherine of Braganza was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage to King Charles II, which lasted from 21 May 1662 until his death on 6 February 1685.