August 1925 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in August 1925.
The US president was Calvin Coolidge (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on August 1925: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of August 1925?
Events
- 01 Aug 1925 Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk and Netherlands East-Indies
- 03 Aug 1925 Last US troops leave Nicaragua (there since 1912)
- 04 Aug 1925 1st Dutch Colijn government forms
- 05 Aug 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.
- 07 Aug 1925 League of Nation advises against Turk / Iraqi division of Mosoelgebied
- 08 Aug 1925 1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (200,000) in Washington, DC
- 09 Aug 1925 Only time Babe Ruth is pinch-hit for in baseball; Bobby Veach flies out.
- 10 Aug 1925 Hurricane strikes Borculo, 4 die
- 12 Aug 1925 KMA-AM in Shenandoah IA begins radio transmissions
- 14 Aug 1925 Mount Rushmore 1st proposed
- 15 Aug 1925 Norway annexes Spitsbergen
- 18 Aug 1925 Belgian and US sign treaty about war debts
- 20 Aug 1925 WJR-AM in Detroit MI begins radio transmissions
- 21 Aug 1925 BV Emmen soccer team forms
- 24 Aug 1925 39th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats K McKane
- 25 Aug 1925 Last Belgian troops vacate Duisburg
- 28 Aug 1925 Meteorite falls on Ellemeet, Schouwen, Devil Island
- 29 Aug 1925 After a night on the town, Babe Ruth shows up late for batting practice Miller Huggins suspends Ruth and slaps a $5,000 fine on him
- 30 Aug 1925 6th Iron pilgrim at Diksmuide Belgium
- 09 Aug 1925 A train robbery takes place in Kakori, near Lucknow, India, by the Indian independence revolutionaries, against British government.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in August 1925?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Gene Austin - Yes Sir! That's My Baby
- Billy Murray - Don't Bring Lulu
- Billy Jones & Ernest Hare - Don't Bring Lulu
- Harry Reser's Orchestra - Yearning (Just For You)
- Lewis James - Oh How I Miss You Tonight
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
