Page 14: Historical Events In 1925

Oct 13   Frank D Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses)   

Oct 13   Margaret Thatcher, Now 'Baroness' Thatcher; former British Prime Minister is born.   

Oct 14   Anti-French uprising in Damascus (French inhabitants flee)   

Oct 14   Louis Cohen, physicist.   

Oct 15   Mickey Baker, rocker.   

Oct 15   Pitts Pirates beat Wash Senators, 4 games to 3 in 22nd World Series.   

Oct 16   Angela Lansbury, London England, actress (Jessica-Murder She Wrote).   

Oct 16   Germany Weimar Republic signs Lucarno agreement guaranteeing as equal partner with Western European states the frontiers of Western Europe and that no country will attack or invade the other   

Oct 16   Peace accord of Locarno signed (Rhine Pact).   

Oct 16   Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution   

Oct 18   -20] French Gen Sarrail bombs Damascus.   

Oct 18   Melina Mercouri, Actress who became Greek Minister of Culture is born.   

Oct 19   A US-Franco expedition to Algeria finds ancient sea shells, proving the Sahara was once partially submerged.   

Oct 19   Bernard Hepton, Bradford England, actor (6 Wives of Henry VIII)   

Oct 19   Italian army takes Somalia   

Oct 20   Art Buchwald, Mt Vernon NY, columnist/author (Have I Ever Lied to You).   

Oct 21   Joyce Randolph, Detroit Mich, actress (Trixie-Honeymooners)   

Oct 21   Sidney Howards "Lucky Sam McGarver," premieres in NYC.   

Oct 22   Robert Rauschenberg, Port Arthur Tex, painter (Gloria)   

Oct 23   Johnny Carson, Corning Iowa, comedian (Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust).   

Oct 23   Johnny Carson, Popular American talk show host is born   

Oct 23   Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer, dies at 50   

Oct 24   Jayaaram N Reddy, South African politician/banker   

Oct 24   Jindrich S Baar, Czech pastor/writer (Lusy), dies at 56.   

Oct 25   Lester Patrick takes over NY Rangers   

Oct 25   Yakov Rylskly, USSR, sabre team (Olympic-bronze-1956)   

Oct 26   Jan Wolkers, Dutch sculptor/novelist (Brief American).   

Oct 27   Jane Connell, Oakland Calif, actress (Jane-Stanley, Bridget-Dumpling)   

Oct 27   Water skis patented by Fred Waller   

Oct 27   Wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80.   

Oct 28   Leonard Starr, comic strip cartoonist (Little Orphan Annie).   

Oct 29   Betty Evans Grayson, Portland Or, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959).   

Oct 30   Gus Savage, (Rep-D-IL, 1981- ).   

Oct 30   KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions.   

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Jan 01   George conner: Nfl tackle, linebacker (chicago bears)   

Jan 01   Valentina cortesa: Milan italy, actress (kidnap syndicate)   

Jan 01   Matthew "stymie" beard: American actor    

Jan 01   Raymond pellegrin: French actor   

Jan 02   Andry maryanovich nikodemovich: Composer   

Jan 02   William j crowe jr: Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff   

Jan 02   Larry harmon: American entertainer and tv producer   

Jan 04   Veikko hakulinen: Finland, 30k/50k cross country skier (oly-gold-1956)   

Jan 12   Oskar brefeld: German botanist,    

Jan 14   Willem devout: Self employed (v & dreesmann),    

Jan 25   Ivan vucetic: Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858)   

Jan 30   Jakab gyula major: Composer,    

Feb 02   Antti aarne: Finnish sociologist,   

Feb 03   Jaap eden: Dutch world champion bicyclist/speed skating,    

Feb 18   James lane allen: Us writer (choir invisible),   

Feb 21   Alfred baldwin sloan: Composer,