Historical Events
- 5th and last Dutch government of Prime Minister Hendriku Colijn, forms
- New York Yankees starting pitcher Atley Donald sets American League rookie record for consecutive wins; beats St. Louis Browns 5-1 for his 12th straight victory
Famous Birthdays
- Richard Trythall, American-Italian pianist, contemporary classical and electronic music composer (Continuums; Parts Unknown), and educator, born in Knoxville, Tennessee (d. 2022)
About July 25, 1939
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo