What Happened on September 5, 1925

Historical Events

  • 112 F (44°C), Centerville, Alabama (state record)

Golf Tournament

29th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones

Famous Birthdays

  • Jos Vandeloo, Flemish journalist and playwright (Cola Drinkers), born in Zonhoven, Belgium (d. 2015)
  • Justin Kaplan, American editor and biographer (Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain - Pulitzer Prize, 1967), born in New York City (d. 2014)

About September 5, 1925

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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