About the day » Wednesday April 8, 1925Calender converter

• (Tochter) Lierhaus, Menden, Mülheim an der Ruhr († 1925)
• Arie Goes, Montfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1997)
• Boele Oostra, Rolde († 1993)
• Anna Sluik, Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Nederland († 2009)
• Anna Robijn, Sneek († 2014)
• Berendina de Jong, Den Haag († 1960)
• Aplonia van de Panne, Elkerzee († 1930)
• Adrianus Johannes van Wijngaarden, Wilnis, Utrecht, Nederland († 2003)
• Boele Oostra, Rolde, DR, Nederland († 1993)
• Albertus Lautenbach, Paterswolde, Drenthe, Nederland

• Anna Clara Gerarda Bodelier (0), Kerkrade (L
• Alexander Davidson (65), Chiswick, London, England
• Adrianus Johannes Hessels (1), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Alphons van Bogaert (68), Temse
• Anna Hermina Boelens (27), Utrecht
• Antonie Klein (75), Kropswolde, Groningen, Nederland
• Anne Maria Wilhelmina Vluggen (78), Meerssen,, Limburg, Nederland
• Antonia Helena Schuttelaar (80), Heino, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hubertina Steegs (72), Venray
• Anna Barbara Pfeiffer (86), Roosendaaal en Nispen

• 1923 » Edward Mulhare, Irish-American actor († 1997)
• 1923 » George Fisher, American cartoonist († 2003)
• 1924 » Anthony Farrar-Hockley, English general and historian († 2006)
• 1924 » Frédéric Back, German-Canadian animator, director, and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1924 » Kumar Gandharva, Hindustani classical singer († 1992)
• 1924 » Sara Northrup Hollister, American occultist († 1997)
• 1926 » Henry N. Cobb, American architect and academic, co-founded Pei Cobb Freed & Partners († 2020)
• 1926 » Jürgen Moltmann, German theologian and academic
• 1926 » Shecky Greene, American actor
• 1927 » Tilly Armstrong, English author († 2010)

• 1906 » Auguste Deter, German woman, first person diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (b. 1850)
• 1919 » Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist, academic, and politician, Hungarian Minister of Education (b. 1848)
• 1920 » Charles Griffes, American pianist and composer (b. 1884)
• 1931 » Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish poet Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)
• 1936 » Božena Benešová, Czech poet and novelist (b. 1873)
• 1936 » Róbert Bárány, Austrian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Marcel Prévost, French novelist and playwright (b. 1862)
• 1942 » Kostas Skarvelis, Greek guitarist and composer (b. 1880)
• 1947 » Olaf Frydenlund, Norwegian target shooter (b. 1862)
• 1950 » Vaslav Nijinsky, Polish dancer and choreographer (b. 1890)

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. Arie
15. Antonius
16. Dirk

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

• 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 30 » The Government of Turkey expels Patriarch Constantine VI from Istanbul.
• February 15 » The 1925 serum run to Nome: The second delivery of serum arrives in Nome, Alaska.
• July 10 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
• July 21 » Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to exceed 150mph (241km/h) on land. At Pendine Sands in Wales, he drives Sunbeam 350HP built by Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33mph (242km/h).
• August 9 » A train robbery takes place in Kakori, near Lucknow, India.
• September 8 » Rif War: Spanish forces including troops from the Foreign Legion under Colonel Francisco Franco landing at Al Hoceima, Morocco.

The temperature on April 8, 1925 was between 5.5 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.