Famous Birthdays
- Jimmy Hamilton, American jazz saxophonist, born in Dillon, South Carolina (d. 1994)
- Steve Cochran [Robert Alexander Cochran], American actor (Mozambique, Gay Senotiys, Dallas), born in Eureka, California (d. 1965)
Famous Deaths
- Léon Vasseur, French composer, dies at 72
- Maksim Bahdanovič, Belarusian poet, dies at 25
1917 Highlights
About May 25, 1917
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 106 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
