Historical Events
- Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region established (now in Tadzhik SSR)
Famous Birthdays
- Andrzej Nikodemovich, Ukrainian-Polish organist, pianist, composer, and teacher, born in Lviv, Ukraine (d. 2017)
- Larry Harmon, American entertainer and TV producer (d. 2008)
- William J. Crowe, Kentucky, American admiral and ambassador, Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff (1985-89), born in La Grange, Kentucky (d. 2007)
About January 2, 1925
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 99 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn