Historical Events
Ruth's Ulcer Surgery
NY Yankee Babe Ruth has ulcer surgery
- Paul Painlevé succeeds Edouard Herriot as French premier
Famous Birthdays
- John Yates, Anglican bishop (Bishop of Lambeth), born in Burslem, Staffordshire (d. 2008)
1925 Highlights
About April 17, 1925
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries