Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift.

What Happened on September 23, 1925

Historical Events

  • George Kaufman's "Butter & Egg Man" premieres in NYC
  • Washington shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh is named AL MVP

Famous Birthdays

  • Barry Linehan, English actor (Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft), born in Romford, England (d. 1996)
  • Denis Twitchett, Cambridge scholar, and Chinese historian (d. 2006)
  • Eleonora Rossi Drago [Palmira Omiccioli], Italian actress (Le amiche), born in Quinto al Mare, Genoa (d. 2007)

About September 23, 1925

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra