Historical Events
- The Lacarno Conference meets: Germany agrees to recognise their frontiers with France and Belgium and will apply for membership in the League of Nations
- WSM-AM in Nashville Tenn begins radio transmissions
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Thaves, American cartoonist (Frank and Ernest), born in Burt, Iowa (d. 2006)
- Gail Davis, American actress (Annie Oakley), born in Little Rock, Arkansas (d. 1997)
- Herbert Kretzmer, South African-British lyricist of Lithuanian heritage (Les Miserables), born in Kroonstad, Union of South Africa (d. 2020)
About October 5, 1925
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
