1925 in History

1925

Francis S

Francis S

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Giorgio Napolitano, Italian journalist and politician, 11th President of Italy (died 2023)

Giorgio Napolitano, Italian journalist and politician, 11th President of Italy (died 2023)

1925

Chan Parker, American dancer and author (died 1999)

Chan Parker, American dancer and author (died 1999)

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Jackie Lynn Taylor, American actress (died 2014)

Jackie Lynn Taylor, American actress (died 2014)

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Cara Williams, American actress (died 2021)

Cara Williams, American actress (died 2021)

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Fred Schaus, American basketball player and coach (died 2010)

Fred Schaus, American basketball player and coach (died 2010)

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Ebrahim Amini, Iranian politician (died 2020)

Ebrahim Amini, Iranian politician (died 2020)

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Farley Granger, American actor (died 2011)

Farley Granger, American actor (died 2011)

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Art McNally, American football referee (died 2023)

Art McNally, American football referee (died 2023)

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Medgar Evers, American soldier and civil rights movement activist (died 1963)

Medgar Evers, American soldier and civil rights movement activist (died 1963)

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Patrice Lumumba, Congolese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (died 1961)

Patrice Lumumba, Congolese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (died 1961)

1925

Marvin Rainwater, American singer-songwriter (died 2013)

Marvin Rainwater, American singer-songwriter (died 2013)

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Terry Moriarty, Australian rules footballer (died 2011)

Terry Moriarty, Australian rules footballer (died 2011)

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Danny Nardico, American professional boxer (died 2010)

Danny Nardico, American professional boxer (died 2010)

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Philip Jamison, American artist (died 2021)

Philip Jamison, American artist (died 2021)

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Ciril Zlobec, Slovene poet, writer, translator, journalist and politician (died 2018)

Ciril Zlobec, Slovene poet, writer, translator, journalist and politician (died 2018)

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Dorothy Head Knode, American tennis player (died 2015)

Dorothy Head Knode, American tennis player (died 2015)

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Fernando de Szyszlo, Peruvian painter and sculptor (died 2017)

Fernando de Szyszlo, Peruvian painter and sculptor (died 2017)

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Jean Raspail, French author and explorer (died 2020)

Jean Raspail, French author and explorer (died 2020)

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Jelesko Grancharoff, Bulgarian-Australian resistance fighter and anarchist (died 2016)

Jelesko Grancharoff, Bulgarian-Australian resistance fighter and anarchist (died 2016)