1925 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1925?
- January 24, 1925 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Ox in Chinese astrology.
- January 30, 1925 – The Government of Turkey throws Patriarch Constantine VI out of Istanbul.
- February 21, 1925 – The New Yorker publishes its first issue.
- March 13, 1925 – Scopes Trial: A law in Tennessee prohibits the teaching of evolution.
- March 18, 1925 – The Tri-State Tornado hits the Midwestern states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
- March 21, 1925 – Syngman Rhee is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
- April 16, 1925 – During the Communist St Nedelya Church assault in Sofia, 150 are killed and 500 are wounded.
- April 30, 1925 – Automaker Dodge Brothers, Inc is sold to Dillon, Read & Company for $146 million plus $50 million for charity.
- May 5, 1925 – The government of South Africa declares Afrikaans an official language
- May 14, 1925 – Virginia Woolf’s novel Mrs Dalloway is published.
- July 10, 1925 – Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called “Monkey Trial” begins with John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
- July 18, 1925 – Adolf Hitler publishes his personal manifesto Mein Kampf.
- August 5, 1925 – Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.
- August 9, 1925 – A train robbery takes place in Kakori, near Lucknow, India
- October 14, 1925 – An Anti-French uprising in French-occupied Damascus, Syria. (All French inhabitants flee the city.)
- October 30, 1925 – John Logie Baird creates Britain’s first television transmitter.
- November 5, 1925 – Secret agent Sidney Reilly, the first “super-spy” of the 20th century, is executed by the OGPU, the secret police of the Soviet Union.
- November 28, 1925 – The Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting in Nashville, Tennessee as WSM Barn Dance.
- December 1, 1925 – World War I aftermath: The final Locarno Treaty is signed in London, establishing post-war territorial settlements.
- December 12, 1925 – The Majlis of Iran votes to crown Reza Khan as the new Shah of Persia.
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