Page 5: 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 20   In the year 1925 george N Curzon, British Foreign minister (1919-22), dies at 66   

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 in the year 1925.   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1925 aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76   

Mar 23   Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1925 the teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools   

Mar 24   KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1925 greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed   

Mar 26   On this day in history the birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer   

Mar 27   In the year 1925 carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92   

Mar 29   Emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history ivo Malek, composer   

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   In the year 1925 wOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts)   

Apr 01   1st transmission of Danish state radio in the year 1925.   

Apr 01   In the year 1925 francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77   

Apr 01   In the year 1925 hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]   

Apr 02   George MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge) in the year 1925.   

Apr 03   On this day in history great Britain goes back to gold standard   

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

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

Apr 05   In the year 1925 belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election   

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

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

Apr 06   Arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950) in the year 1925.   

Apr 08   In the year 1925 first planned night landings on a carrier, USS Langley, by VF-1   

Apr 08   Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925] in the year 1925.   

Apr 09   In the year 1925 babe Ruth rushed to hospital   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george Conner, NFL tackle, linebacker (Chicago Bears)   

Jan 01   In the year 1925 birth of valentina Cortesa, Milan Italy, actress (Kidnap Syndicate)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of raymond Pellegrin, French actor   

Jan 02   Andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history jakab Gyula Major, composer, dies at 66   

Feb 02   In the year 1925 antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57   

Feb 03   In the year 1925 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   In the year 1925 alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52