Historical Events In 1925

Aug 18   Brian W[ilson] Aldiss, UK, sci-fi author (Helliconia Trilogy) on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history major Georges-P Vanier appointed CO of the 22e Régiment at Quebec.  

Aug 20   In the year 1925 wJR-AM in Detroit MI begins radio transmissions  

Aug 21   BV Emmen soccer team forms on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Sulkhan Fyodorovich Tsintsadze, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 24   39th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats K McKane (36 60 62) in the year 1925.  

Aug 25   Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY) on this day in history.  

Aug 27   Ken Grieves, cricketer (NSW leg-spin all-rounder) in the year 1925.  

Aug 28   Arkadi N Strugazki, USSR, sci-fi author (Tale of the Troika) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Meteorite falls on Ellemeet, Schouwen, Devil Island in the year 1925.  

Aug 29   On this day in history after a night on the town, Babe Ruth shows up late for batting practice Miller Huggins suspends Ruth & slaps a $5,000 fine on him  

Aug 29   Donald O'Connor, Chicago Ill, dancer/actor (Singing in the Rain) in the year 1925.  

Aug 30   In the year 1925 6th Iron pilgrim at Diksmuide Belgium  

Aug 30   On this day in history julien Schoenaerts, Flemish actor (Daens/Medea)  

Sep 01   In the year 1925 art[hur E] Pepper, US, alto saxophonist  

Sep 01   On this day in history pierre de Coubertin steps down as chairman of Intl Olympic Committee  

Sep 02   Ronnie Stevens, London England, actor (Rodney-Dick & Duchess) on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1925 the birth of Russ Conway, Popular pianist of the 50's  

Sep 02   The U.S. Zeppelin the USS Shenandoah crashes, killing 14 on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history 1st international handball match held  

Sep 03   On this day in history dirigible "Shenandoah" crashed near Caldwell Ohio, 13 die  

Sep 05   On this day in history 112 F (44°C), Centerville, Alabama (state record)  

Sep 05   112ø F (44ø C), Centerville, Alabama (state record) in the year 1925.  

Sep 05   Jos Vandeloo, Flemish journalist/playwright (Cola Drinkers) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Jimmy Reed, Mississippi, blues singer (Soulin', Big Boss Man) in the year 1925.  

Sep 07   John Wesley Work, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1925.  

Sep 08   In the year 1925 alexander Nikolayevich Kholminov, composer  

Sep 09   In the year 1925 cliff Robertson, La Jolla Calif, actor (Charly)/spokesman for AT&T  

Sep 10   In the year 1925 roy James Brown, New Orleans, boxer/soul singer (Good Rockin' Tonight)  

Sep 11   Ashley Heenan, composer in the year 1925.  

Sep 12   20th Davis Cup: USA beats France in Philadelphia (5-0) in the year 1925.  

Sep 12   In the year 1925 dickie Moore, LA Calif, actor (Expert, Oliver Twist, Little Men)  

Sep 13   On this day in history 1st US University for Blacks, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans  

Sep 13   Gabriel Charpentier, composer on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history birth of matthew "Stymie" Beard, American actor (d. 1981)  

Jan 01   Raymond Pellegrin, French actor was born in the year 1925.  

Jan 02   Andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer was born in the year 1925.  

Jan 02   In the year 1925 birth of william J Crowe Jr, Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.