Historical Events In 1925

Mar 18   The worst tornado in U.S. history passes through eastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and southern Indiana, killing 695 people, injuring some 13,000 people, and causing seventeen million dollars in property damage. Known as the "Tri-State Tornado in the year 1925.  

Mar 19   Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history george N Curzon, British Foreign minister (1919-22), dies at 66  

Mar 20   James Pickles, judge on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1925 edinburgh's Murreyfield Stadium officially opens  

Mar 21   In the year 1925 iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar  

Mar 21   On this day in history john E Grotberg, (Rep-R-IL, 1985-86)  

Mar 23   On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76  

Mar 23   Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution in the year 1925.  

Mar 23   Tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution on this day in history.  

Mar 23   The teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools in the year 1925.  

Mar 24   In the year 1925 kSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions  

Mar 25   In the year 1925 greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed  

Mar 26   On this day in history the birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer  

Mar 27   On this day in history carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92  

Mar 29   In the year 1925 emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers)  

Mar 30   On this day in history ivo Malek, composer  

Mar 30   On this day in history rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64  

Mar 30   Stalin supports rights of non-Serbian Yugoslavians in the year 1925.  

Mar 31   In the year 1925 wOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts)  

Apr 01   In the year 1925 1st transmission of Danish state radio  

Apr 01   In the year 1925 francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77  

Apr 01   In the year 1925 hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]  

Apr 02   In the year 1925 george MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge)  

Apr 03   On this day in history great Britain goes back to gold standard  

Apr 03   Netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968) in the year 1925.  

Apr 05   On this day in history belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election  

Apr 05   On this day in history yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in North Carolina due to an ulcer  

Apr 06   In the year 1925 1st film shown on an airplane (British Air)  

Apr 06   In the year 1925 arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950)  

Apr 08   On this day in history first planned night landings on a carrier, USS Langley, by VF-1  

Apr 08   In the year 1925 hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]  

Apr 09   Babe Ruth rushed to hospital in the year 1925.  

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Jan 01   George Conner, NFL tackle, linebacker (Chicago Bears) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1925 birth of valentina Cortesa, Milan Italy, actress (Kidnap Syndicate)  

Jan 01   Matthew "Stymie" Beard, American actor (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of raymond Pellegrin, French actor  

Jan 02   In the year 1925 birth of andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of william J Crowe Jr, Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff  

Jan 02   In the year 1925 birth of larry Harmon, American entertainer and TV producer (d. 2008)  

Jan 04   In the year 1925 birth of veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956)  

Jan 12   In the year 1925 oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85  

Jan 14   Willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858) died in the year 1925.  

Jan 30   Jakab Gyula Major, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1925 antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57  

Feb 03   On this day in history jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51  

Feb 18   In the year 1925 james Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75  

Feb 21   In the year 1925 alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52