What Happened on November 24, 1925

Historical Events

  • 1st radio-broadcast of Dutch KRO (Catholic Radio Broadcast)

Eugene O'Neill Theater

Eugene O'Neill Theater (Coronet, Forrest) opens at 230 W 49th St NYC

Famous Birthdays

  • Alun Owen, Welsh playwright and screenwriter (The Rise Affair, A Hard Day's Night), born in Liverpool, England (d. 1994)
  • Simon van der Meer, Dutch physicist who won the 1984 Nobel Prize in Physics with Carlo Rubbia, born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 2011)
  • William F. Buckley Jr, American conservative author and commentator (National Review, Firing Line), born in New York City (d. 2008)

About November 24, 1925

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

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