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Born on Saturday February 21, 1925
Died on Saturday February 21, 1925

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 21, 1925 at Delpher


Born on February 21
  • 1917 » Lucille Bremer, American actress and dancer († 1996)
  • 1921 » John Rawls, American philosopher and academic († 2002)
  • 1921 » Richard T. Whitcomb, American aeronautical engineer († 2009)
  • 1924 » Dorothy Blum, American computer scientist and cryptanalyst († 1980)
  • 1924 » Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean educator and politician, 2nd President of Zimbabwe († 2019)
  • 1924 » Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer († 2014)
  • 1925 » Jack Ramsay, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster († 2014)
  • 1925 » Sam Peckinpah, American director and screenwriter († 1984)
  • 1927 » Erma Bombeck, American journalist and author († 1996)
  • 1929 » Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2014)

Died on February 21

Names that were popular for boys in 1925
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Pieter
  6. Willem
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Adrianus
  10. Jacobus
  11. Jacob
  12. Wilhelmus
  13. Gerardus
  14. Antonius
  15. Arie
  16. Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1925
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Wilhelmina
  6. Elisabeth
  7. Catharina
  8. Adriana
  9. Hendrika
  10. Petronella
  11. Geertruida
  12. Jacoba
  13. Margaretha
  14. Helena
  15. Aaltje
  16. Grietje

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1925
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
  • January 21 » Albania declares itself a republic.
  • March 18 » The Tri-State Tornado hits the Midwestern states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
  • March 21 » Syngman Rhee is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
  • July 18 » Adolf Hitler publishes Mein Kampf.
  • August 5 » Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.
  • September 3 » USSShenandoah, the United States' first American-built rigid airship, was destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio. Fourteen of her 42-man crew perished, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.
Weather February 21, 1925

The temperature on February 21, 1925 was between -2.9 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged -0.4 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.

Source: KNMI