Historical Events In 1925

Mar 18   On this day in history 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  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Edinburgh's Murreyfield Stadium officially opens on this day in history.  

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

Mar 21   John E Grotberg, (Rep-R-IL, 1985-86) in the year 1925.  

Mar 23   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 in the year 1925.  

Mar 23   In the year 1925 tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution  

Mar 23   Tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution in the year 1925.  

Mar 23   On this day in history the teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools  

Mar 24   KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions in the year 1925.  

Mar 25   Greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed on this day in history.  

Mar 26   The birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92  

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

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   On this day in history stalin supports rights of non-Serbian Yugoslavians  

Mar 31   WOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts) in the year 1925.  

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

Apr 01   Francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]  

Apr 02   On this day in history george MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge)  

Apr 03   Great Britain goes back to gold standard in the year 1925.  

Apr 03   In the year 1925 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   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   In the year 1925 1st film shown on an airplane (British Air)  

Apr 06   In the year 1925 arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950)  

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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1925.  

Jan 12   On this day in history oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85  

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

Jan 25   Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858) died in the year 1925.  

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

Feb 02   Antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1925 alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52