Month February 1925 Calendar

About Month of February Calendar

• February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the shortest month and the only month with fewer than 30 days. The month has 28 days in common years or 29 days in leap years.
  
  February symbols: Its birth flower is the violet (Viola) and the common primrose (Primula vulgaris). Its birthstone is the amethyst. It symbolizes piety, humility, spiritual wisdom, and sincerity. Its Zodiac signs are Aquarius (until February 18) and Pisces (February 19 onwards).

Historical Events for February, 1925

• Day of Week 2nd » 1925 serum run to Nome known as Serum run to Nome: Dog sleds reach Nome, Alaska with diphtheria serum, inspiring the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race named Iditarod race.
• Day of Week 15th » 1925 serum run to Nome: The serum arrives in Nome, Alaska, with Balto being the lead dog of the last team.
• Day of Week 21st » 'The New Yorker' publishes its first issue.
• Day of Week 28th » The 1925 Charlevoix–Kamouraska earthquake known as Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America.

Famous Birthdays on February in 1925

• 2nd » Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (d. 2014)
• 3rd » Keith Dunstan, Australian journalist and author (d. 2013)
• 3rd » John Fiedler, American actor (d. 2005)
• 3rd » Leon Schlumpf, Swiss politician (d. 2012)
• 4th » Russell Hoban, American author and illustrator (d. 2011)
• 4th » Stanley Karnow, American journalist and historian (d. 2013)
• 4th » Gerald Sim, English actor
• 4th » Christopher Zeeman, Japanese-English mathematician and academic
• 6th » Donald Mitchell (writer) or Donald Mitchell, English musicologist and academic
• 6th » Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Indonesian author (d. 2006)
• 7th » Hans Schmidt (wrestler) known as Hans Schmidt, Canadian wrestler (d. 2012)
• 8th » Jack Lemmon, American actor, singer, and director (d. 2001)
• 9th » John B. Cobb, American philosopher and theologian
• 9th » Burkhard Heim, German physicist (d. 2001)
• 10th » Pierre Mondy, French actor and director (d. 2012)
• 11th » Virginia E. Johnson, American psychologist (d. 2013)
• 11th » Kim Stanley, American actress (d. 2001)
• 12th » Anthony Berry, English politician (d. 1984)
• 16th » Carlos Paredes, Portuguese guitarist and composer (d. 2004)
• 17th » Ron Goodwin, English composer and conductor (d. 2003)
• 17th » Hal Holbrook, American actor and director
• 18th » Marcel Barbeau, Canadian painter and sculptor
• 18th » Jack Gilbert, American poet (d. 2012)
• 18th » George Kennedy, American actor
• 20th » Robert Altman, American director and screenwriter (d. 2006)
• 20th » Tochinishiki Kiyotaka, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 44th Makuuchi Yokozuna known as Yokozuna (d. 1990)
• 20th » Heinz Kluncker, German union leader (d. 2005)
• 21st » Sam Peckinpah, American director and screenwriter (d. 1984)
• 21st » Jack Ramsay, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2014)
• 22nd » Edward Gorey, American illustrator and poet (d. 2000)
• 22nd » Gerald Stern, American poet and academic
• 24th » Bud Day, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2013)
• 25th » Janaky Athi Nahappan, Malaysian captain and politician (d. 2014)
• 26th » Everton Weekes, Barbadian cricketer and referee
• 26th » Selma Archerd, American actress
• 27th » Samuel Dash, American politician (d. 2004)
• 27th » Hardrock Gunter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)
• 28th » Harry H. Corbett, Burmese-English actor (d. 1982)

Famous Deaths for February 1925

• 2nd » Antti Aarne, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1867)
• 2nd » Jaap Eden, Dutch speed skater and cyclist (b. 1873)
• 23rd » Samuel Berger (boxer) named Samuel Berger, American boxer (b. 1884)
• 24th » Hjalmar Branting, Swedish politician, 16th Prime Minister of Sweden, Nobel Peace Prize e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 28th » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (1919–1945) known as President of Germany (b. 1871)

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