About the day » Thursday August 13, 1925Calender converter

• Aagje Spilt († 2009)
• Adrianus Johannes Klaassen, Oosterhout († 2007)
• Annie Duk, Groningen († 2020)
• Antonius Catharina Wilhelmus Verdonk, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1988)
• Albert Westerhout, Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland († 1992)
• "Albrecht" Friedrich Carl von Castell-Castell, Castell, Allemagne († 2016)
• Bremer, Angeren († 1985)
• Antoon van Scherpenzeel, Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2020)
• Arie Adrianus Bouwman, Krimpen aan den Ijssel, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1941)
• "Jacques" Marie Albert du Plessis d'Argentré, Luc, Moselle, France († 2019)

• Christiaan Hendrik Marinus van Zantwijk (14), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Kamermans (0), Bergen
• Cornelis knol (65), Nibbixwoud
• Dirk Durieux (0), Katwijk
• Clara Vyncke (34), East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• - Slagmaat (0), Leiden
• Zuiker (Suiker) (65), Nibbixwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Anna Lovina Pell (69), Verenigde Statn
• Adrianus Johannes CAPTIJN (10), Haarlemmerliede
• Alida Johanna du Croix (85), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1920 » Neville Brand, American actor († 1992)
• 1921 » Jimmy McCracklin, American blues/R&B singer-songwriter and pianist (d 2012)
• 1921 » Louis Frémaux, French conductor († 2017)
• 1922 » Chuck Gilmur, American basketball player, coach, and educator († 2011)
• 1925 » Benny Bailey, American trumpet player, songwriter, and producer († 2005)
• 1925 » José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, Argentine executive and policy maker († 2013)
• 1926 » Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer and politician, 15th President of Cuba († 2016)
• 1928 » John Tidmarsh, English journalist and radio host († 2019)
• 1929 » Pat Harrington, Jr., American actor († 2016)
• 1930 » Wilfried Hilker, German footballer and referee

• 1910 » Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse and theologian (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
• 1917 » Eduard Buchner, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Mary Hunter Austin, American author and playwright (b. 1868)
• 1937 » Sigizmund Levanevsky, Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (b. 1902)
• 1946 » H. G. Wells, English novelist, historian, and critic (b. 1866)
• 1954 » Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)
• 1958 » Francis J. McCormick, American football, basketball player, and coach (b. 1903)
• 1963 » Louis Bastien, French cyclist and fencer (b. 1881)
• 1965 » Hayato Ikeda, Japanese lawyer and politician, 58th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1899)

• 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.
• March 21 » Syngman Rhee is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
• April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
• April 10 » The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons.
• April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
• April 30 » Automaker Dodge Brothers, Inc is sold to Dillon, Read & Co. for US$146million plus $50million for charity.
• May 25 » Scopes Trial: John T. Scopes is indicted for teaching human evolution in Tennessee.

The temperature on August 13, 1925 was between 12.5 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.