What generation is 1925? Greatest Generation

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About the Generation (1925)

The Greatest Generation (1901-1927): Experienced the Great Depression and World War II, renowned for their resilience, resourcefulness, and strong sense of duty.

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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1925

  • Dick Van Dyke (Dec 13, 1925)
  • Malcolm X ( 19, 1925)
  • Margaret Thatcher (Oct 13, 1925)
  • Paul Newman (Jan 26, 1925)
  • Celia Cruz (Oct 21, 1925)
  • Barbara Bush (Jun 8, 1925)
  • Angela Lansbury (Oct 16, 1925)
  • BB King (Sep 16, 1925)
  • Robert F. Kennedy (Nov 20, 1925)
  • Johnny Carson (Oct 23, 1925)

What Happened in 1925

  1. Jan 3 - Benito Mussolini dissolves the Italian parliament and proclaims himself dictator of Italy, taking the title "Il Duce" (the Leader)
  2. Jul 18 - Adolf Hitler publishes Mein Kampf (original title was the catchy "Four and a Half Years (of Struggle) Against Lies, Stupidity and Cowardice")
  3. Jul 21 - John T. Scopes found guilty of teaching evolution in the “Scopes monkey trial” in Dayton, Tennessee, fined $100 and costs
  4. Aug 8 - 1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
  5. Dec 12 - Last Qajar Shah of Iran deposed; Rezā Shāh Pahlavi takes over

Top Songs 1925

  1. Sweet Georgia Brown - Ben Bernie
  2. The Prisoner's Song - Vernon Dalhart
  3. St Louis Blues - Bessie Smith
  4. See See Rider Blues - Ma Rainey
  5. Tea For Two - Marion Harris
  6. If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie) - Eddie Cantor
  7. All Alone - Al Jolson
  8. The Titanic - Ernest Van Stoneman
  9. Yes Sir! That's My Baby - Gene Austin
  10. Remember - Isham Jones

Popular Movies 1925

  1. Battleship Potemkin - Director: Eisenstein, Sergei M. / Aleksandrov, Grigori. Country: Soviet Union.
  2. The Gold Rush - Director: Chaplin, Charles. Country: USA.
  3. Strike - Director: Eisenstein, Sergei M.. Country: Soviet Union.
  4. The Big Parade - Director: Vidor, King. Country: USA.
  5. The Phantom of the Opera - Director: Julian, Rupert / Laemmle, Ernst / Sedgwick, Edward. Country: USA.
  6. Seven Chances - Director: Keaton, Buster. Country: USA.
  7. Ben-Hur - Director: Niblo, Fred / Brabin, Charles / Cabanne, Christy / Cohn, J.J. / Ingram, Rex. Country: USA.
  8. The Freshman - Director: Newmeyer, Fred C. / Taylor, Sam. Country: USA.
  9. The Lost World - Director: Hoyt, Harry O. / Dowling, William. Country: USA.
  10. The Merry Widow - Director: von Stroheim, Erich. Country: USA.

Who Was US President 1925

Calvin Coolidge
1924 1926