What happened on Saturday December 26, 1925?

Here's what happened on December 26, 1925:

• Communist Party of India Founded The Communist Party of India was officially established on December 26, 1925, representing a pivotal moment in the country's political landscape and ideological movements during the early 20th century.
• Bauhaus Moves to Dessau The influential Bauhaus design school relocated to a new building in Dessau, designed by Walter Gropius, which would become an iconic symbol of modernist architecture and design philosophy.
• New York City Becomes World's Largest City On December 26, 1925, New York City surpassed London to become the largest city in the world, marking a significant milestone in urban demographics and global urban development.
• First Surrealist Exhibition in Paris The inaugural Surrealist exhibition was held in Paris, marking a groundbreaking moment in art history that would profoundly influence 20th-century artistic movements and creative expression.
• Turkey Adopts Gregorian Calendar Turkey officially transitioned to the Gregorian calendar on December 26, 1925, as part of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's modernization reforms, signaling the country's alignment with Western timekeeping standards.
• National Football League Expansion The National Football League expanded by adding five new teams: the New York Giants, Detroit Panthers, Providence Steam Roller, a new Canton Bulldogs team, and the Pottsville Maroons, significantly growing the league's national presence.
• Thompson Submachine Gun in Sears Catalog The Thompson submachine gun was available for purchase at $175 in the 1925 Sears, Roebuck and Company mail order catalog, reflecting the era's unique firearms accessibility.
• Brisbane City Council Formation The Brisbane City Council was created through the amalgamation of 20 smaller cities, towns, and shires, representing a significant administrative reorganization in Queensland, Australia.
• NHL Record: 141 Shots in a Single Game A remarkable NHL hockey game saw the New York Americans defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 in a match featuring an unprecedented 141 total shots on goal.

Events in 1925

December 26, 1925: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 26, 1925

Newspapers from Dec. 26, 1925

December 26, 1925 was a Saturday and it was the 360th day of the year 1925 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1925 can also be written as 12/26/1925 in the US and as 26/12/1925 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1925 in December 1925 calendar

Famous people born on December 26, 1925:

• Claude Meillassoux

  Renowned French anthropologist who made significant contributions to economic anthropology and African studies, known for his critical...

Famous people born in 1925

Famous people born on December 26th

Famous people died on December 26, 1925:

• Jan Letzel

  Czech architect, designed the hiroshima peace memorial (b. 1880).

• Guido Menasci

Famous people who died in 1925

Famous people who died on December 26th

December 26, 1925: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1925 was I'm Knee Deep in Daisies (And Head Over Heels in Love) by George Olsen & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

1. George Olsen & His Orchestra - I'm Knee Deep in Daisies (And Head Over Heels in Love)
2. Vernon Dalhart - The Death of Floyd Collins
3. Henry Burr - Alone at Last
4. Carl Fenton & His Orchestra - Brown Eyes, Why are You Blue?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 26, 1925: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1925 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 26, 1925 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 1925 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 02:27 pm and setting at 04:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 1925 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 1925.

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Your place in the Universe on December 26, 1925

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Someone born on December 26, 1925 is:

99 years 4 months old,

or 1192 months and 18 days old,

or 5185 weeks and 4 days old,

or 36299 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1925?

There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1925?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 26, 1925.

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