About the day » Sunday August 9, 1925Calender converter

• Dora Dalleu, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2003)
• Cherry Bob Weijnschenk, Stuttgart († 1989)
• Adriana Cornelia Deckers, Rotterdam († 2010)
• Elisabeth Johanna Johannesd Bolkestein, Amsterdam († 2007)
• Catharinus Christiaan van der Oest, Alphen aan de Rijn († 1999)
• * Catharina Maria Aleida (Toos) van Wanrooij, Tilburg († 2003)
• Carolina Schmitz, Anitápolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2015)
• Catharina Maria Aleida (Toos) van Wanrooij, Tilburg († 2003)
• Albertus Johannes Liebeton, Rotterdam († 1986)
• Antoon Gerard Martin Cox, Horst († 1975)

• Beert Wagterveld (89), Kampen
• Adriana van der Stelt (81), De Werken en Sleeuwijk
• Catharina Maria Helsloot (1), Weesperkarspel
• Catharina, Maria Helsloot (1), Weesperkarspel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Engel (2), Alkemade, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Augustinus Peeters (71), Wiekevorst, 2222, België
• Adelina Maria Samyn (29), Westrozebeke,8840,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adriana Paans (62), Gorinchem
• Andries Buitelaar (78), 's-Gravenzande
• Christina Jacoba Overbeek van, Utrecht

• 1922 » Philip Larkin, English poet and novelist († 1985)
• 1924 » Frank Martínez, American soldier and painter († 2013)
• 1924 » Mathews Mar Barnabas, Indian metropolitan († 2012)
• 1925 » David A. Huffman, American computer scientist, developed Huffman coding († 1999)
• 1926 » Denis Atkinson, Barbadian cricketer († 2001)
• 1927 » Daniel Keyes, American short story writer and novelist († 2014)
• 1927 » Robert Shaw, English actor and screenwriter († 1978)
• 1928 » Bob Cousy, American basketball player and coach
• 1928 » Camilla Wicks, American violinist and educator
• 1928 » Dolores Wilson, American soprano and actress († 2010)

• 1910 » Huo Yuanjia, Chinese martial artist, co-founded the Chin Woo Athletic Association (b. 1868)
• 1919 » Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer and educator (b. 1857)
• 1920 » Samuel Griffith, Welsh-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Queensland (b. 1845)
• 1932 » John Charles Fields, Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal (b. 1863)
• 1942 » Edith Stein, German nun and saint (b. 1891)
• 1943 » Chaim Soutine, Belarusian-French painter and educator (b. 1893)
• 1945 » Harry Hillman, American runner and coach (b. 1881)
• 1945 » Robert Hampton Gray, Canadian lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1917)
• 1946 » Bert Vogler, South African cricketer (b. 1876)
• 1948 » Hugo Boss, German fashion designer, founded Hugo Boss (b. 1885)

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 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
• April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
• May 5 » Scopes Trial: Serving of an arrest warrant on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
• August 9 » A train robbery takes place in Kakori, near Lucknow, India.
• September 17 » Frida Kahlo suffers near-fatal injuries in a bus accident in Mexico, causing her to abandon her medical studies and take up art.
• November 5 » Secret agent Sidney Reilly, the first "super-spy" of the 20th century, is executed by the OGPU, the secret police of the Soviet Union.

The temperature on August 9, 1925 was between 14.4 °C and 26.7 °C and averaged 19.9 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.