1925
Centuries: Year in Review 20th Century (19th century - 20th century - 21st century)
Decades: 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s - 1920s - 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
Years: 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 - 1925 - 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930
Births
- February 11 - Peter Berger, British Vice-Admiral.
- February 11 - Kim Stanley, actress.
- February 11 - Virginia Johnson, doctor/sexologist.
- July 6 - Bill Haley, rock and roll musician.
- October 13 - Margaret Thatcher, British prime minister (1979-1990)
- Hildegard Knef, actress, singer and writer
- Pol Pot - Cambodian dictator
Deaths
- Erik Satie - French composer
Events
- Scopes Trial pits William Jennings Bryan against Clarence Darrow testing a law favouring Creationism over Evolution
- Sweden decides on extensive disarmament.
Science
- Modern quantum mechanics is independently formulated by Werner Heisenberg and Erwin Schrodinger