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   On this day in history angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop   

Mar 20   On this day in history george N Curzon, British Foreign minister (1919-22), dies at 66   

Mar 20   James Pickles, judge on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1925 edinburgh's Murreyfield Stadium officially opens   

Mar 21   Iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1925 kSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions   

Mar 25   Greece becomes a republic when King George is deposed in the year 1925.   

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

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

Mar 29   On this day in history emlen Tunnell, NFL safety (Giants, Packers)   

Mar 30   On this day in history ivo Malek, composer   

Mar 30   Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64 in the year 1925.   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history wOWO-AM, Ft Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts)   

Apr 01   1st transmission of Danish state radio on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1925 george MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge)   

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

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

Apr 03   On this day in history tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968)   

Apr 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 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   In the year 1925 birth of william J Crowe Jr, Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, dies at 57   

Feb 03   Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51 in the year 1925.   

Feb 18   In the year 1925 james Lane Allen, US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75   

Feb 21   Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1925.