Historical Events
- Anti-French uprising in Damascus (French inhabitants flee)
Famous Birthdays
- Lawrence Herkimer, "Grandfather of Cheerleading" (founded National Cheerleading Association, patented the pom-pom), born in Muskegon, Michigan (d. 2015)
- Phillip Tobias, South African palaeoanthropologist and three time Nobel Prize nominee (hominid fossil sites), born in Durban, South Africa (d. 2012)
Famous Deaths
- Eugen Sandow, German bodybuilder and circus performer, dies at 58
1925 Highlights
About October 14, 1925
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra