1 of 4 | Rescue workers put out the fire that consumed the wreckage of an Air France Concorde after it crashed killing all on board plus four on the ground outside Paris on July 25, 2000. UPI File Photo | License Photo
Today is Saturday, July 25, the 204th day of 2026 with 159 to follow.
The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune and Saturn. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mercury and Venus.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. They include Revolutionary War Gen. Henry Knox in 1750; scientist Rosalind Franklin in 1920; actor Estelle Getty in 1923; civil rights figure Emmett Till in 1941; musician Jim McCarty (Yardbirds) in 1943 (age 83); musician Jose Areas in 1946 (age 80); musician Verdine White (Earth, Wind & Fire) in 1951 (age 75); Football Hall of Fame member Walter Payton in 1954; model/actor Iman Abdulmajid in 1955 (age 71); musician Jem Finer (Pogues) in 1955 (age 71); musician Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth) in 1958 (age 68); celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian in 1959 (age 67); actor Katherine Kelly Lang in 1961 (age 65); actor Illeana Douglas in 1961 (age 65); actor Matt LeBlanc in 1967 (age 59); actor Wendy Raquel Robinson in 1967 (age 59); actor D.B. Woodside in 1969 (age 57); actor Jay R. Ferguson in 1974 (age 52); Louise Joy Brown, the first "test-tube" baby, in 1978 (age 48); actor Juan Pablo Di Pace in 1979 (age 47); actor Brad Renfro in 1982; actor Zawe Ashton in 1984 (age 42); actor Shantel VanSanten in 1985 (age 41); actor James Lafferty in 1985 (age 41); actor Michael Welch in 1987 (age 39); actor/musician Jaafar Jackson in 1996 (age 30); actor Mason Cook in 2000 (age 26); actor Meg Donnelly in 2000 (age 26).
