What Happened on July 25, 1902

Historical Events

Jeffries KOs Fitzsimmons

3 years after winning the title from English boxer Bob Fitzsimmons, American champion James J. Jeffries repeats the dose with an 8th round KO in San Francisco for the heavyweight crown

Famous Birthdays

  • Eric Hoffer, American longshoreman and author (The True Believer), born in New York City (d. 1983)

About July 25, 1902

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo