1925 in History

1925

Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007)

Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007)

1925

Suzanne Zimmerman, American competition swimmer and Olympic medalist (died 2021)

Suzanne Zimmerman, American competition swimmer and Olympic medalist (died 2021)

1925

Huang Zongying, Chinese actress and writer (died 2020)

Huang Zongying, Chinese actress and writer (died 2020)

1925

Bruce L. Douglas, American politician (died 2025)

Bruce L. Douglas, American politician (died 2025)

1925

Philip Carey, American actor (died 2009)

Philip Carey, American actor (died 2009)

1925

Taylor Hardwick, American architect, designed Haydon Burns Library and Friendship Fountain Park (died 2014)

Taylor Hardwick, American architect, designed Haydon Burns Library and Friendship Fountain Park (died 2014)

1925

D. A. Pennebaker, American documentary filmmaker (died 2019)

D. A. Pennebaker, American documentary filmmaker (died 2019)

1925

Evan Hultman, American politician (died 2025)

Evan Hultman, American politician (died 2025)

1925

Antony Carbone, American actor (died 2020)

Antony Carbone, American actor (died 2020)

1925

Pandel Savic, American football player (died 2018)

Pandel Savic, American football player (died 2018)

1925

Frank Jobe, American sergeant and surgeon (died 2014)

Frank Jobe, American sergeant and surgeon (died 2014)

1925

Rosita Quintana, Argentine actress (died 2021)

Rosita Quintana, Argentine actress (died 2021)

1925

Cal Tjader, American jazz musician (died 1982)

Cal Tjader, American jazz musician (died 1982)

1925

Walid Khalidi, Palestinian historian and co-founder of the Institute for Palestine Studies (died 2026)

Walid Khalidi, Palestinian historian and co-founder of the Institute for Palestine Studies (died 2026)

1925

Jimmy Scott, American singer and actor (died 2014)

Jimmy Scott, American singer and actor (died 2014)

1925

Mohammad Hasan Sharq, Afghan politician

Mohammad Hasan Sharq, Afghan politician

1925

Shirley Strickland, Australian runner and hurdler (died 2004)

Shirley Strickland, Australian runner and hurdler (died 2004)

1925

Friedrich Zimmermann, German lawyer and politician, German Federal Minister of the Interior (died 2012)

Friedrich Zimmermann, German lawyer and politician, German Federal Minister of the Interior (died 2012)

1925

Raymond Jones, Australian Modernist architect (died 2022)

Raymond Jones, Australian Modernist architect (died 2022)

1925

Windy McCall, American baseball relief pitcher (died 2015)

Windy McCall, American baseball relief pitcher (died 2015)