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Las ephemeris of August 25 They bring together different events that happened on a day like today, Sunday in which the Hairdresser’s Day.
The date to celebrate this profession arises from the tribute to the life of the French king Louis IX (1214-1270), who during his reign knighted one of the hairdressers to the service of his court, as a way of honoring his noble work and the services rendered. This event allowed the hairdressers to acquire greater notoriety and little by little gain their position in a society as hierarchical as that of that time. For having highlighted the hairdresserswhich today continue to have their vital place in the world of aesthetics and image, is celebrated on Hairdresser’s Day on the day of that sovereign’s death.
For having knighted one of his hairdressers, Hairdresser’s Day is celebrated on the date of the death of the French monarch Louis IX.
Anniversaries: What happened on August 25?
- 1270 – French monarch Louis IX dies after a 44-year reign.
- 1530 – Tsar of Russia Ivan “the Terrible” is born.
- 1776 – English philosopher David Hume dies.
- 1867 – British physicist and chemist Michael Faraday dies.
- 1900 – German poet and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche dies.
- 1912 – Spanish actor and theatre director Narciso Ibáñez Menta is born.
- 1930 – British actor Sir Sean Connery is born.
- 1949 – Gene Simmons, bassist and vocalist of the band Kiss, is born.
- 1954 – British musician, singer and composer Declan Patrick MacManus, known by the stage name Elvis Costello, is born in London.
- 1958 – Film director Tim Burton is born.
- 1970 – German model Claudia Schiffer is born.
- 1984 – Truman Capote, American writer, dies.
- 2000 – Nicki Nicole, Argentine singer, is born.
- 2009 – American politician Edward Kennedy dies.
- 2012 – American astronaut Neil Armstrong dies.
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