July - December, 1925 TimelineJuly01 - A crowd of 4,000 turns out at Mather Field to watch the first transcontinental airmail plane land.
04 - 44 die when Dreyfus Hotel in Boston collapses.
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10 - USSR's official news agency TASS forms.
18 - Hitler publishes volume 1 of Mein Kampf.
18 - First comprehensive art deco + fair opens in Paris.
21 - John Scopes + found guilty of teaching evolution.
31 - Unemployment Insurance Act passed in England.
August03 - Indianapolis driver convicted of manslaughter; sentenced to spend one hour with deceased
04 - US marines leave Nicaragua after 13-year occupation.
08 - 40,000 Klansmen march on Washington
14 - Mount Rushmore 1st proposed.
15 - Norway annexes Spitsbergen.
16 - Chaplin's film The Gold Rush premiers
25 - Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY).
September03 - The navy dirigible Shenandoah + crashes in Ohio and kills 14 airmen.
13 - 1st US University for Blacks, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans.
30 - Harold Lloyd's comedy classic film The Freshman premieres.
October16 - Peace accord of Locarno signed (Rhine Pact).
19 - Italian army takes Somalia.
25 - Rightist German ministers disavows Treaty of Locarno.
27 - Duke proclaimed richest university
27 - Water skis patented by Fred Waller.
30 - Radio KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions.
November00 - India Gandhi commences writing his autobiography, The Story of my Experiments with Truth.
00 - U.S. expatriate entertainer Josephine Baker takes the stage for the Revue Negre at Paris' prestigious Theatre des Champs-Elysees. Her risque' "jungle" numbers would become the rage of Paris, and soon thereafter all of Europe.
00 - Flapper dress becomes tremendously popular
05 - Mussolini disbands Italian socialist parties.
11 - Louis Armstrong records 1st of Hot Five & Hot Seven recordings.
11 - Robert Millikan announces discovery of cosmic rays.
12 - US & Italy sign peace accord about war debts.
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16 - German film director E.A. Dupont's expressionistic classic Variety premieres.
16 - American Association for Advancement of Atheism forms (NY).
20 - Alexandra, Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain, dies at 80.
22 - Sports University of Illinois football star Red Grange turns pro, joining the Chicago Bears.
27 - German Parliament ratifies treaty of Locarno.
28 - Grand Ole Opry premieres as WSM Barn Dance on WSM radio Nashville Tn.
December00 - Communist Party of the Soviet Union announces plans to change from agricultural to industrial society.
01 - Treaty of Locarno signed.
07 - Noel Coward's "Easy Virtue," premieres in NYC.
11 - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quas Primas.
26 - Turkey adopts Gregorian calendar.
29 - The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association is organized.
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