1925
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| Centuries: | 19th century - 20th century - 21st century |
| Decades: | 1890s 1900s 1910s - 1920s - 1930s 1940s 1950s |
| Years: | 1922 1923 1924 - 1925 - 1926 1927 1928 |
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[change] Events
- January 21 - Albania becomes a republic.
- July 18 - Adolf Hitler publishes his book Mein Kampf.
- October 30 - The Scottish engineer John Logie Baird creates the first television transmitter in London.
- November 9 - The NSDAP builts the SS (Schutzstaffel).
[change] Births
- January 26 - Paul Newman, actor
- February 8 - Sir Anthony Berry, British politician
- February 20 - Robert Altman, director and filmmaker
- March 25 - Flannery O'Connor, author
- June 3 - Tony Curtis, actor
- October 3 - Gore Videl, author
- October 13 - Lenny Bruce, comedian
- December 28 - Hildegard Knef, actress, singer and writer
[change] Deaths
- March 12 - Sun Yat Sen, Chinese revolutionary
- March 20 - George Nathaniel Curzon, British stateman
- November 20 - Queen Alexandra of Denmark
[change] Nobel Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics - James Franck, Gustav Ludwig Hertz
- Chemistry - Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
- Literature - George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwriter
- Peace - Austin Chamberlain and Charles Gate Dawes
