Historical Events
- British & Soviet troops attack pro-German Iran
- German troops conquer Nowgorod, Leningrad
Famous Birthdays
- Mario Corso, Italian soccer winger (23 caps; Inter Milan 413 games) and coach (Lecce, Inter), born in Verona, Italy (d. 2020)
- Shirley Carter Burden, patrician, born in Beverly Hills, California (d. 1996)
Famous Weddings
Billie Holiday
American jazz singer Billie Holiday (26) weds American jazz trombonist Jimmy Monroe; divorce in 1947
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About August 25, 1941
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
