Historical Events In 1925

Mar 18   On this day in history 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  

Mar 19   In the year 1925 angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop  

Mar 20   George N Curzon, British Foreign minister (1919-22), dies at 66 in the year 1925.  

Mar 20   James Pickles, judge in the year 1925.  

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

Mar 21   Iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1925 john E Grotberg, (Rep-R-IL, 1985-86)  

Mar 23   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 in the year 1925.  

Mar 23   In the year 1925 tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution  

Mar 23   In the year 1925 tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution  

Mar 23   The teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools on this day in history.  

Mar 24   On this day in history kSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions  

Mar 25   Greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed in the year 1925.  

Mar 26   In the year 1925 the birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer  

Mar 27   Carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92 in the year 1925.  

Mar 29   On this day in history emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers)  

Mar 30   Ivo Malek, composer in the year 1925.  

Mar 30   In the year 1925 rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64  

Mar 30   On this day in history stalin supports rights of non-Serbian Yugoslavians  

Mar 31   On this day in history wOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts)  

Apr 01   1st transmission of Danish state radio on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77  

Apr 01   Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925] in the year 1925.  

Apr 02   George MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge) on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Great Britain goes back to gold standard on this day in history.  

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

Apr 03   Tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05   Yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in North Carolina due to an ulcer in the year 1925.  

Apr 06   1st film shown on an airplane (British Air) on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950) on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1925.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer  

Jan 02   William J Crowe Jr, Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956)  

Jan 12   Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies  

Jan 25   In the year 1925 death of ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858)  

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

Feb 02   Antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57 in the year 1925.  

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

Feb 18   James Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75 in the year 1925.  

Feb 21   Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1925.