Famous Birthdays
- David Canary, American actor (Bonanza, All My Children), born in Elwood, Indiana (d. 2015)
- Frederick Forsyth, British author (Day of the Jackal, Deceiver, Odessa File), born in Ashford, Kent, England
Famous Deaths
- Aleksandr Kuprin, Russian author (Jama), dies at 67
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights
About August 25, 1938
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo