What happened on Tuesday March 17, 1925?

About March 17th, 1925, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 17, 1925, the most devastating tornado outbreak in United States history began, with the infamous Tri-State Tornado causing unprecedented destruction across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. This catastrophic weather event would ultimately claim 695 lives, injure over 2,000 people, and destroy numerous towns along its 219-mile path. The tornado, which traveled an extraordinary distance and maintained ground contact for an unprecedented duration, remains the longest and deadliest single tornado in recorded American history. Its immense power and widespread devastation led to significant improvements in tornado tracking, warning systems, and community disaster preparedness.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 1925 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: You and I by Paul Specht & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Seven Chances directed by Buster Keaton

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March 17, 1925: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 1925:

  • Tri-State Tornado Outbreak of 1925 On March 17, 1925, the most devastating tornado outbreak in United States history began, with the infamous Tri-State Tornado causing unprecedented destruction across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. This catastrophic weather event would ultimately claim 695 lives, injure over 2,000 people, and destroy numerous towns along its 219-mile path. The tornado, which traveled an extraordinary distance and maintained ground contact for an unprecedented duration, remains the longest and deadliest single tornado in recorded American history. Its immense power and widespread devastation led to significant improvements in tornado tracking, warning systems, and community disaster preparedness.

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March 17, 1925: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 17, 1925?


March 17, 1925 was a Tuesday and it was the 76th day of the year 1925 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 1925 can also be written as 3/17/1925 in the US and as 17/3/1925 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 17, 1925?


Famous people born on March 17, 1925:

  • Jerome Lejeune

    Pioneering French pediatrician who made a groundbreaking discovery by identifying the genetic cause of Down syndrome, significantly...

  • Gabriele Ferzetti

    Prominent Italian actor who was a significant figure in Italian cinema during the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in over 160 productions across...

  • Enrico Medioli

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March 17, 1925: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 1925 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 17, 1925: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 1925 was You and I by Paul Specht & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

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March 17, 1925: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 17, 1925: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1925 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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March 17, 1925: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 1925 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 1925 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 17, 1925 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 12:44 am and setting at 11:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 10, 1925 while the next full moon would come on Apr 09, 1925.

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How old is someone born on March 17, 1925?


Someone born on March 17, 1925 is:

100 years 1 month old,

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or 5226 weeks and 1 day old,

or 36583 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 1925?

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