Historical Events
- Carl Storck becomes 2nd NFL president
Famous Birthdays
- Dixie Carter, American actress (Designing Women, Edge of Night), born in McLemoresville, Tennessee (d. 2010)
- Gene A. Budig, American baseball executive (last American League [AL] president 1994-99), born in McCook, Nebraska (d. 2020)
Ian McKellen (84 years old)
English film and theatre actor (Lord of the Rings; X-Men), born in Burnley Lancashire
Born in 1939
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Duveen, British art connoisseur (Elgin marbles), dies at 69
1939 Highlights
About May 25, 1939
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 84 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini
