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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1925.  

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   On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76  

Mar 23   On this day in history tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution  

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

Mar 23   The teaching of Darwins theory of evolution banned in Tennessee schools on this day in history.  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed  

Mar 26   The birth of Pierre Boulez, French composer in the year 1925.  

Mar 27   Carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92 in the year 1925.  

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

Mar 30   Ivo Malek, composer in the year 1925.  

Mar 30   Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Stalin supports rights of non-Serbian Yugoslavians in the year 1925.  

Mar 31   In the year 1925 wOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts)  

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

Apr 01   On this day in history francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77  

Apr 01   Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925] on this day in history.  

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

Apr 03   Great Britain goes back to gold standard on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Netherlands & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde on this day in history.  

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

Apr 08   In the year 1925 hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]  

Apr 09   On this day in history babe Ruth rushed to hospital  

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Jan 01   George Conner, NFL tackle, linebacker (Chicago Bears) was born in the year 1925.  

Jan 01   In the year 1925 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   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   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   In the year 1925 birth of veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956)  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1925 willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies  

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

Jan 30   Jakab Gyula Major, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1925.  

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

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1925.