Friday, 31st October 2025 in Lisbon
Welcome to your daily snapshot of Lissabon! It's Halloween and World Cities Day. Explore 48 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in Lissabon. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in Lissabon brings rainy with temperatures between 17°C and 20°C. Tonight's moon is in its last quarter phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Scorpio. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Friday, 31st October in Lissabon, PT.
Friday, 31st October 2025 marks another day in history when significant events have shaped the world. On this date in 1984, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by two of her own Sikh bodyguards, an event that triggered widespread riots and claimed thousands of lives. Nearly two decades earlier, in 1999, Australian sailor Jesse Martin arrived in Melbourne, becoming the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe solo, non-stop and unassisted, a remarkable achievement in maritime history. These events, separated by geography and circumstance, demonstrate how a single calendar date can encompass both tragedy and triumph across the globe.
Lisbon, the capital and largest city of Portugal, sits on the western edge of Europe along the Tagus River estuary. Known for its historic neighbourhoods and cultural heritage, the city serves as a significant hub in the Atlantic region and continues to influence developments across the continent.
On this particular Friday in Lisbon, the weather brings rain to the city, typical for late autumn conditions. Those born today fall under the zodiac sign of Scorpio, whilst the moon is in its last quarter phase. DayAtlas provides comprehensive information about weather patterns on any given date and location, alongside a detailed record of historical events, notable births and deaths that occurred on that day.
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What the Weather Had in Store for Lissabon on 31st October 2025
Motion reveals what stillness conceals.
Fortune of the Day
31st October in the Stars – Star Sign Scorpio
Personality Profile
Personality Those born on October 31st blend Scorpio intensity with emotional depth thanks to lunar influence. They are enigmatic, magnetic, and naturally gifted at uncovering hidden truths. Their complex inner world draws people seeking genuine psychological connection and understanding.
Strengths & Weaknesses Strengths: profound intuition, transformative power, unwavering loyalty. Weaknesses: controlling tendencies, emotional intensity can overwhelm others, difficulty releasing attachment. Balancing power with empathy remains their central life challenge.
Love These natives crave emotional fusion and soul-deep connection rather than surface romance. Their jealousy stems from genuine passion but can strain relationships. Fidelity is sacred to them; they give everything to those they truly love.
Caree & Finance October 31st-born excel in transformation-focused fields: psychology, investigation, finance, management. Their magnetic presence makes them natural leaders. Financial security matters deeply; they build wealth through strategic planning and discipline.
Health These individuals need regular emotional release through creative or spiritual practices. Their intense inner world can trigger stress; meditation and exercise provide relief. Learning to express rather than suppress emotions is essential for wellbeing.
That night, the moon was in its last quarter phase.
Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).
Fun Facts About 31st October
Name Days in Your Language: Cruz, Flint, Flynn, Kruz, Trent, Trenton
Someone born on this day would be just 169 days old today — roughly 4,056 hours, 243,372 minutes, or 14,602,322 seconds spent on Earth so far.
It's the 304. day of the year.
There are 61 days still to come.
We’re currently in Week 44 — the year marches on.
Famous Birthdays on 31st October
- Leonor, Princess of Asturias (2005)
- Ansu Fati (2002)
- Willow Smith, American singer, actress, and dancer (2000)
- Danielle Rose Russell, American actress (1999)
- Léa Serna, French figure skater (1999)
- Siobhán Bernadette Haughey, Hong Kong-Irish swimmer (1997)
- Sydney Park, American actress and comedian (1997)
- Marcus Rashford, English footballer (1997)
- Holly Taylor, Canadian-American actress (1997)
- Joana Valle Costa, Portuguese tennis player (1995)
Lives Remembered on 31st October
- Ken Mattingly, American astronaut (born 1936) (2023)
- Peter Philpott, Australian cricketer (born 1934) (2021)
- Sean Connery, Scottish actor (born 1930) (2020)
- MF Doom, British-American rapper and record producer (born 1971) (2020)
- Willie McCovey, American baseball player (born 1938) (2018)
Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 31st October
- Christian feast day: Alphonsus Rodriguez
- Christian feast day: Ampliatus
- Christian feast day: Begu
- Christian feast day: Erc of Slane (in Cornwall)
- Christian feast day: Foillan (in Namur)
- Christian feast day: Martin Luther (Anglican Communion)
- Christian feast day: Paul Shinji Sasaki and Philip Lindel Tsen (Episcopal Church)
- Christian feast day: Quentin
- Christian feast day: Blessed Theodore Romzha (Ruthenian Catholic Church)
- Christian feast day: Wolfgang of Regensburg
- Christian feast day: October 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Día de la Canción Criolla (Peru)
- Earliest day on which All Saints Day can fall, while November 6 is the latest; celebrated on Saturday between October 31 and November 6 (Finland, Sweden)
- Halloween and related celebrations: Allantide (Cornwall)
- Halloween and related celebrations: Halloween (Ireland, Canada, United Kingdom, United States and other places)
- Halloween and related celebrations: Hop-tu-Naa (Isle of Man)
- Halloween and related celebrations: Samhain in the Northern Hemisphere, Beltane in the Southern Hemisphere; begins on sunset of October 31 (Gaels, Welsh people and Neopagan Wheel of the Year)
- Halloween and related celebrations: The first day of the Day of the Dead, celebrated until November 2 (Mexico)
- Girl Scouts Founders Day (United States)
- King Father's Birthday (Cambodia)
- National Unity Day (India)
- Reformation Day (Slovenia, parts of Germany, Chile, various Protestant churches with a particular emphasis in Lutheran and Reformed ones)
What Happened on 31st October?
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport opens its doors after nearly 10 years of delays due to construction issues and project corruption. (2020)
- A truck drives into a crowd in Lower Manhattan, New York City, killing eight people. (2017)
- Metrojet Flight 9268 is bombed over the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 people on board. (2015)
- During a test flight, the VSS Enterprise, a Virgin Galactic experimental spaceflight test vehicle, suffers a catastrophic in-flight breakup and crashes in the Mojave Desert, California. (2014)
- The global population of humans reaches seven billion. This day is now recognized by the United Nations as the Day of Seven Billion. (2011)
- Mahathir Mohamad resigns as Prime Minister of Malaysia and is replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, marking an end to Mahathir's 22 years in power. (2003)
- A federal grand jury in Houston, Texas indicts former Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the collapse of his ex-employer. (2002)
- Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The ISS has been crewed continuously since then. (2000)
- Singapore Airlines Flight 006 crashes on takeoff from Taipei, killing 83. (2000)
- Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to Melbourne after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted. (1999)