What Happened In November 1925 In History

Historical Events for November, 1925

• 5th » Secret agent Sidney Reilly, the first "super-spy" of the 20th century, is executed by the State Political Directorate or OGPU, the secret police of the Soviet Union.
• 28th » The Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting in Nashville, Tennessee, as the 'WSM Barn Dance'.

Famous Birthdays on November in 1925

• 4th » Gamani Corea, Sri Lankan economist and diplomat (d. 2013)
• 4th » Ritwik Ghatak, Bangladeshi-Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1976)
• 6th » Michel Bouquet, French actor
• 9th » Alistair Horne, English-American journalist, historian, and author
• 10th » Richard Burton, Welsh actor and producer (d. 1984)
• 11th » June Whitfield, English actress
• 11th » Jonathan Winters, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
• 14th » Stirling Colgate, American physicist and academic (d. 2013)
• 15th » Howard Baker, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 12th White House Chief of Staff (d. 2014)
• 15th » Yuli Daniel, Russian poet and author (d. 1988)
• 17th » Jean Faut, American baseball player
• 17th » Rock Hudson, American actor and singer (d. 1985)
• 17th » Charles Mackerras,American-Australian oboe player conductor (d. 2010)
• 18th » Gene Mauch, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)
• 19th » Zygmunt Bauman, Polish-English sociologist, historian, and academic
• 20th » Kaye Ballard, American actress and singer
• 20th » Robert F. Kennedy, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 64th United States Attorney General (d. 1968)
• 20th » Maya Plisetskaya, Russian ballerina, choreographer, and director
• 21st » Xie Jin, Chinese director and screenwriter (d. 2008)
• 22nd » Jerrie Mock, American pilot (d. 2014)
• 22nd » Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor
• 23rd » José Napoleón Duarte, Salvadoran politician, President of El Salvador (d. 1990)
• 23rd » Johnny Mandel, American composer
• 23rd » Elaine Horseman, English author (d. 1999)
• 24th » William F. Buckley, Jr., American publisher and author, founded the 'National Review' (d. 2008)
• 24th » Simon van der Meer, Dutch-Swiss physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize in Physics known as Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011)
• 26th » Eugene Istomin, American pianist (d. 2003)
• 27th » John Maddox, Welsh chemist, physicist, and journalist (d. 2009)
• 27th » Marshall Thompson, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992)
• 27th » Ernie Wise, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1999)
• 28th » József Bozsik, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 1978)
• 29th » Minnie Miñoso, Cuban-American baseball player and manager
• 29th » Yuk Young-soo, The wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung-hee and the mother of incumbent South Korean president Park Geun-hye (d. 1974)

Famous Deaths for November 1925

• 6th » Khải Định, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1885)
• 20th » Alexandra of Denmark (b. 1844)

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