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   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 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history james Pickles, judge  

Mar 21   On this day in history edinburgh's Murreyfield Stadium officially opens  

Mar 21   Iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar in the year 1925.  

Mar 21   John E Grotberg, (Rep-R-IL, 1985-86) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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   KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26   The birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer in the year 1925.  

Mar 27   Carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 30   Ivo Malek, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64 in the year 1925.  

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 03   On this day in history netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde  

Apr 03   On this day in history tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968)  

Apr 05   Belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 08   In the year 1925 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 in the year 1925.  

Jan 01   Valentina Cortesa, Milan Italy, actress (Kidnap Syndicate) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Matthew "Stymie" Beard, American actor (d. 1981) was born in the year 1925.  

Jan 01   In the year 1925 birth of raymond Pellegrin, French actor  

Jan 02   In the year 1925 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   Larry Harmon, American entertainer and TV producer (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85 in the year 1925.  

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

Jan 25   Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1925.