Historical Events
- 1st warship named after an African American launched - USS Leonard Roy Harmon, a Buckley class destroyer
Fall of Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini dismissed as Italian Premier and arrested on the authority of King Victor Emmanuel III
- Opposition group Zwaantje forms in Delfzijl
- RAF bombs Fokker airplane factory in Amsterdam
Famous Birthdays
- Janet Margolin, American actress (Annie Hall, Take the Money and Run; David and Lisa), born in New York City (d. 1993)
- Jim McCarty, English rock drummer (Yardbirds - "For Your Love"; Renaissance, 1969-70), born in Liverpool, England
- Roy Acuff Jr., American country musician ("Looks Like Baby's Gone"), born in Nashville, Tennessee
About July 25, 1943
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 8 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
