What Happened on March 25, 1917

Historical Events

Bill Bishop's 1st Victory

Canadian flying ace Billy Bishop claims his first victory, shooting down and mortally wounding German Leutnant Theiller

Famous Birthdays

  • Nancy Barbato Sinatra, first wife and life-long friend of Frank Sinatra, born in Jersey City, New Jersey (d. 2018)

Famous Deaths

  • Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (b. 1832)
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights

About March 25, 1917

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries