What Happened on January 25, 1941

Historical Events

Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu

Pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu.

Famous Birthdays

  • Buddy Baker, American auto racer (Daytona 500 1980; 19 x NASCAR Cup Series wins), born in Florence, South Carolina (d. 2015)
  • Gregory Sierra, American stage and screen actor (Barney Miller - "Chano"), born in New York City (d. 2021)

About January 25, 1941

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius