| 133681 | November 25 | Event | 1970 – In Japan, author Yukio Mishima and one compatriot commit ritualistic seppuku after an unsuccessful coup attempt. |
| 133682 | November 25 | Event | 1973 – George Papadopoulos, head of the military Regime of the Colonels in Greece, is ousted in a hardliners' coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis. |
| 133683 | November 25 | Event | 1975 – Suriname gains independence from the Netherlands. |
| 133684 | November 25 | Event | 1977 – Former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., is found guilty by the Philippine Military Commission No. 2 and is sentenced to death by firing squad. |
| 133685 | November 25 | Event | 1981 – Pope John Paul II appoints Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (the future Pope Benedict XVI) Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. |
| 133686 | November 25 | Event | 1984 – Thirty-six top musicians gather in a Notting Hill studio and record Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. |
| 133687 | November 25 | Event | 1986 – Iran–Contra affair: U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese announces that profits from covert weapons sales to Iran were illegally diverted to the anti-communist Contra rebels in Nicaragua. |
| 133688 | November 25 | Event | 1986 – The King Fahd Causeway is officially opened in the Persian Gulf. |
| 133689 | November 25 | Event | 1987 – Typhoon Nina pummels the Philippines with category 5 winds of 165 mph and a surge that destroys entire villages. At least 1,036 deaths are attributed to the storm. |
| 133690 | November 25 | Event | 1992 – The Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia votes to split the country into the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with effect from January 1, 1993. |
| 133691 | November 25 | Event | 1996 – An ice storm strikes the central U.S., killing 26 people. A powerful windstorm affects Florida and winds gust over 90 mph, toppling trees and flipping trailers. |
| 133692 | November 25 | Event | 1999 – The United Nations establishes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women to commemorate the murder of three Mirabal sisters for resistance against the Rafael Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. |
| 133693 | November 25 | Event | 2000 – The 2000 Baku earthquake, with a Richter magnitude of 7.0, leaves 26 people dead in Baku, Azerbaijan, and becomes the strongest earthquake in the region in 158 years. |
| 133694 | November 25 | Event | 2008 – Cyclone Nisha strikes northern Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and displacing 90,000 others while dealing the region the highest rainfall in nine decades. |
| 133695 | November 25 | Event | 2009 – Jeddah floods: Freak rains swamp the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during an ongoing Hajj pilgrimage. Three thousand cars are swept away and 122 people perish in the torrents, with 350 others missing. |
| 133696 | November 25 | Birth | 1454 – Catherine Cornaro, Greek wife of James II of Cyprus (d. 1510) |
| 133697 | November 25 | Birth | 1562 – Lope de Vega, Spanish playwright and poet (d. 1635) |
| 133698 | November 25 | Birth | 1577 – Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Dutch admiral (d. 1629) |
| 133699 | November 25 | Birth | 1609 – Henrietta Maria of France (d. 1669) |
| 133700 | November 25 | Birth | 1638 – Catherine of Braganza (d. 1705) |
| 133701 | November 25 | Birth | 1666 – Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Guarneri, Italian violin maker (d. 1740) |
| 133702 | November 25 | Birth | 1697 – Maria Karolina Sobieska, Polish daughter of Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg (d. 1740) |
| 133703 | November 25 | Birth | 1703 – Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784) |
| 133704 | November 25 | Birth | 1752 – Johann Friedrich Reichardt, German composer and critic (d. 1814) |
| 133705 | November 25 | Birth | 1753 – Robert Townsend, American spy (d. 1838) |
| 133706 | November 25 | Birth | 1758 – John Armstrong, Jr., American general and politician, 7th United States Secretary of War (d. 1843) |
| 133707 | November 25 | Birth | 1778 – Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, English author and activist (d. 1856) |
| 133708 | November 25 | Birth | 1787 – Franz Xaver Gruber, Austrian organist and composer (d. 1863) |
| 133709 | November 25 | Birth | 1814 – Julius Robert von Mayer, German physician and physicist (d. 1878) |
| 133710 | November 25 | Birth | 1815 – William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (d. 1904) |