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The following events occurred in July 1925:

July 1925

Loyola College, Chennai was founded

July 1, 1925 (Wednesday)

July 2, 1925 (Thursday)

July 3, 1925 (Friday)

  • The German government sent a strong protest note to the Soviet Union over the sentencing of three German students to death for "high treason and spying". Numerous German newspapers called for a break in diplomatic relations between the two countries as many were convinced that the charges were trumped up in order to arrange for an exchange of prisoners.[3]
  • Suzanne Lenglen of France defeated Joan Fry of the United Kingdom in the Women's Singles Final at Wimbledon.[4]

July 4, 1925 (Saturday)

July 5, 1925 (Sunday)

July 6, 1925 (Monday)

July 7, 1925 (Tuesday)

July 8, 1925 (Wednesday)

July 9, 1925 (Thursday)

July 10, 1925 (Friday)

July 11, 1925 (Saturday)

July 12, 1925 (Sunday)

July 13, 1925 (Monday)

July 14, 1925 (Tuesday)

July 15, 1925 (Wednesday)

July 16, 1925 (Thursday)

July 17, 1925 (Friday)

  • A joint manifesto signed by 40 prominent Indians was publicized, calling for the British government to give home rule to India.[17]
  • Norway passed the Svalbard Act.
  • Died: Lovis Corinth, 66, German painter, died of pneumonia

July 18, 1925 (Saturday)

  • Adolf Hitler published Volume 1 of his autobiographical manifesto Mein Kampf.
  • Flooding in Seoul, Korea killed hundreds as dikes broke on the third straight day of heavy rain.[18]
  • Born: Friedrich Zimmermann, West German politician who served as Minister of the Interior 1982 to 1989, then as the transport minister for Germany, 1989 to 1991; in Munich (d. 2012)

July 19, 1925 (Sunday)

July 20, 1925 (Monday)

July 21, 1925 (Tuesday)

July 22, 1925 (Wednesday)

July 23, 1925 (Thursday)

July 24, 1925 (Friday)

July 25, 1925 (Saturday)

July 26, 1925 (Sunday)

July 27, 1925 (Monday)

July 28, 1925 (Tuesday)

July 29, 1925 (Wednesday)

July 30, 1925 (Thursday)

  • Negotiations between the British government and representatives of the country's nearly one million coal miners entered their final hours before a nationwide miner's strike over wages was set to begin at midnight. Leaders of the railway and transport workers issued notices to their workers telling them not to handle coal when the strike began as a gesture of solidarity with the miners.[29]
  • "All the workers in this country have got to take reductions in wages to help put industry on its feet", British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin stated.[30]
  • Born: Alexander Trocchi, Scottish novelist; in Glasgow (d. 1984)
  • Died: William Wynn Westcott, 76, British Freemason, Supreme Magus of the Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia since 1891

July 31, 1925 (Friday)

  • Red Friday: The British government of Stanley Baldwin averted a miners' strike by agreeing to provide a subsidy to maintain the miners' wages until a commission could study the situation.[31]
  • With the Giacomo Matteotti murder trial still pending, the Italian government issued a decree granting amnesty for those arraigned on charges of "premeditated political murder" in the event that it could not be proven whether the murder was premeditated or had happened under "unforeseen circumstances".[32]
  • Born: Carmel Quinn, Irish singer and performer; in Dublin, Irish Free State (d. 2021)

References

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  2. ^ a b Mercer, Derrik (1989). Chronicle of the 20th Century. London: Chronicle Communications Ltd. p. 332. ISBN 978-0-582-03919-3.
  3. ^ "Berlin Papers Demand Break with Russians". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 4, 1925. p. 3.
  4. ^ "3 July 1925, Friday". Takemeback.to. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Saturday, 4 July 1925". Takemeback.to. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  6. ^ Seldes, George (July 5, 1925). "St. Peters is Robbed of Priceless Treasures". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  7. ^ "St. Peters Gem Robbers Taken; Loot Recovered". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 7, 1925. p. 1.
  8. ^ Kinsley, Philip (July 8, 1925). "Scopes Case a 'Duel to Death': W.J.B.". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  9. ^ "French Flyers Rain Bombs in Moors; Fell 800". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 9, 1925. p. 1.
  10. ^ Crompton, Samuel Willard (2010). The Scopes Monkey Trial. New York: Infobase Publishing. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-60413-679-1.
  11. ^ "Deputies Vote $9,150,000 to Push Moor War". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 10, 1925. p. 4.
  12. ^ a b Adams, Noah (July 5, 2005). "Timeline: Remembering the Scopes Monkey Trial". National Public Radio. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  13. ^ "Spain Agrees to Aid France in Riff Drive". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 12, 1925. p. 7.
  14. ^ "460,000 German Drys Sign Plea for Prohibition". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 16, 1925. p. 10.
  15. ^ "July 16". Today in Canadian History. Archived from the original on January 3, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  16. ^ "Prohibition and Temperance". The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  17. ^ "Indian Leaders Demand British Pass Home Rule". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 18, 1925. p. 7.
  18. ^ "Flood Engulfs Corean Capital; Hundreds Dead". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 19, 1925. p. 2.
  19. ^ Rothschild, Joseph (1974). East Central Europe Between the Two World Wars. University of Washington Press. pp. 227–229. ISBN 978-0-295-95357-1.
  20. ^ a b Pugliese, Stanislao G. (2004). Fascism, Anti-fascism, and the Resistance in Italy: 1919 to the Present. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. p. 108. ISBN 0-7425-3122-8.
  21. ^ "Fascists Take Iron Measures Against Revolt". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 24, 1925. p. 9.
  22. ^ Doctor, Jennifer (1999). The BBC and Ultra-Modern Music, 1922–1936. Cambridge University Press. p. 79. ISBN 0-521-66117-X.
  23. ^ "Order British Mine Strike for July 31". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 24, 1925. p. 1.
  24. ^ Qafisheh, Mutaz M. (2008). The International Law Foundations of Palestinian Nationality. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 75. ISBN 978-90-04-16984-5.
  25. ^ Miers, S. (2003). Slavery in the Twentieth Century: The Evolution of a Global Problem. USA: AltaMira Press. 100-121
  26. ^ "Fascisti Oust Seldes For His Tribune Cables". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 28, 1925. p. 1.
  27. ^ "Versailles Pact Must be Junked, Ex-Kaiser Holds". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 29, 1925. p. 17.
  28. ^ a b "Vatican Prints Abuses of Catholics". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 30, 1925. p. 5.
  29. ^ Beer, Max (2001). A History of British Socialism, Volume 2. Routledge. p. 411. ISBN 978-0-415-26569-0.
  30. ^ Paxton, Robert O.; Hessler, Julie (2012). Europe in the Twentieth Century (Fifth Ed.). Boston: Wadsworth. p. 209. ISBN 978-0-495-91319-1.
  31. ^ Sauvain, Philip (1996). Key Themes of the Twentieth Century. Cheltenham: Stanley Thornes. p. 45. ISBN 0-7487-2549-0.
  32. ^ Sachar, Howard M. (2015). The Assassination of Europe, 1918–1942: A Political History. North York, Ontario: University of Toronto Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-4426-0920-4.