Page 4: Historical Events In 1925

Mar 01   In the Charlevoix-Kamouraska area, Canada a 6.7 earthquake occured at local time 9:19:20 p.m. The earthquake was so strong that the shock was felt more than 1000 kilometres from the epicentre.   

Mar 02   Dutch Socialists demand drastic disarmament.   

Mar 02   In this year, SDAP-Second-Faction (Dutch Socialists) of parliament formally claims drastic disarmament.   

Mar 02   Japan's House of Representatives recognizes male suffrage   

Mar 02   Nationwide road numbering system and US shield marker adopted.   

Mar 04   Moritz Moszkowski, Polish/German composer, dies at 70   

Mar 04   President Coolidge's inauguration broadcast live on 21 radio stations   

Mar 04   Swain's Island (near American Samoa) annexed by US.   

Mar 06   12000 Nova Scotia coal miners go on strike until August 6   

Mar 06   Belgium annexes Eupen, Malmö dy and Sankt Vith   

Mar 07   American Negro Congress organizes   

Mar 08   Darwin Horacio Vargas-Wallis, composer.   

Mar 09   Pink's War, the inaugural RAF operation conducted independently of the Army or Navy, begins   

Mar 10   Ed van der Elsken, movie photographer (Een liefdesgeschiedenis).   

Mar 10   Walter Mittelholzer is 1st to flies over Demawend mountain, Iran   

Mar 10   Walter Mittelholzer is inaugural to flies over Demawend mountain, Iran   

Mar 11   Andreas Hallen, composer, dies at 78.   

Mar 11   James Miskin, QC/recorder of London.   

Mar 12   British government of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement.   

Mar 12   British govt of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement   

Mar 12   Death of Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary leader   

Mar 12   Gordon McRae, American actor is born   

Mar 12   Sun Yat-Sen, Chinese revolutionary president, dies at 58.   

Mar 13   Anthony Milner, composer   

Mar 13   NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games   

Mar 13   Tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution   

Mar 14   Walter Camp, father of American football, dies at 65   

Mar 16   Cornell Borchers, Germany, actress (Big Lift, Floodtide, Istanbul)   

Mar 16   Yunnan, China a 7.1 earthquake caused5000 deaths. Talifu almost completely destroyed   

Mar 17   G M Hughes, British zoologist   

Mar 18   (8) 60-MPH tornadoes speed Mo, In, Il, Ky, and Tn results in the deaths of 689   

Mar 18   Peter Graves, Minneapolis Mn, actor (James Phelps-Mission Impossible).   

Mar 18   The worst tornado in U.S. history passes through eastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and southern Indiana, killing 695 people, injuring some 13000 people, and causing seventeen million dollars in property damage. Known as the "Tri-State Tornado   

Mar 19   Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) is recorded as becoming a bishop.   

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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,