Historical Events
- Hal Kemp & his Orchestra record "Whistles", with Skinnay Ennis as vocalist, in NYC
- Scottsboro Boys arrested in Alabama, accused of raping a white woman
Famous Birthdays
- Paul Motian, American jazz drummer (Bill Evans Trio; Keith Jarrett), composer, and bandleader (Electric Bebop Band), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2011)
- Roger Zatkoff, American football linebacker (Pro Bowl 1954, 55, 56; First Team All Pro 1954, 55; Green Bay Packers), born in Hamtramck, Michigan (d. 2021)
- Tom Wilson, American record producer (Sun Ra; Bob Dylan; Simon & Garfunkel; Mothers of Invention; Velvet Underground), born in Waco, Texas (d. 1978)
Famous Deaths
- Ida B. Wells (-Barnett), American journalist, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP, dies at 68
Died in 1931 1931 Highlights
About March 25, 1931
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 1 month and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aries
