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 in the year 1925.   

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

Mar 20   George N Curzon, British Foreign minister (1919-22), dies at 66 in the year 1925.   

Mar 20   On this day in history james Pickles, judge   

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   John E Grotberg, (Rep-R-IL, 1985-86) on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 23   On this day in history tennessee becomes first state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution   

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

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   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   In the year 1925 emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers)   

Mar 30   Ivo Malek, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 1st transmission of Danish state radio   

Apr 01   Francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1925.   

Apr 01   Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925] in the year 1925.   

Apr 02   George MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1925 great Britain goes back to gold standard   

Apr 03   In the year 1925 netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde   

Apr 03   Tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968) in the year 1925.   

Apr 05   Belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election in the year 1925.   

Apr 05   In the year 1925 yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in North Carolina due to an ulcer   

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

Apr 06   Arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   First planned night landings on a carrier, USS Langley, by VF-1 in the year 1925.   

Apr 08   Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925] on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of valentina Cortesa, Milan Italy, actress (Kidnap Syndicate)   

Jan 01   In the year 1925 birth of matthew "Stymie" Beard, American actor (d. 1981)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956)   

Jan 12   Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85 in the year 1925.   

Jan 14   Willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies in the year 1925.   

Jan 25   On this day in history death of ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858)   

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

Feb 02   Antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57 in the year 1925.   

Feb 03   In the year 1925 jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51   

Feb 18   On this day in history james Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75   

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