What Happened on February 12, 1925

Historical Events

  • 1st federal arbitration law approved by Congress
  • E. Thieffry departs with Handley Page for the Belgian Congo
  • Estonia passes Law on Cultural Self-Government for National Minorities, allowing a unique degree of autonomy to ethnic and religious groups of 3,000 or more

Famous Birthdays

  • Anthony Berry, British politician (killed in the Brighton hotel bombing by the IRA) (d. 1984)
  • Joan Mitchell, American painter and printmaker, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1992)

About February 12, 1925

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius