Discover what happened on 25 January 1903 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Births
- Józef Woźniak
- Sanjū Yoshino (Japanese novelist (1903-1973))
- Grigoriev Grigory Ivanovich (Ukrainian Soviet sound engineer (1903–1953))
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- Antony Kasimov (Soviet poet and writer (1903-1980))
- Liuboŭ Mazalieŭskaja (Belarusian actor (1903-1964))
- Hermine Gerarda de Kempenaer
- Waldemar Nyström (Swedish painter)
- Maitland B. Bleecker (American inventor and author (1903–2002))
- Jōyōzan Masaji (Japanese sumo wrestler)
- Alexander Morgan Hamilton (American philanthropist (1907-1970))
- Gyula Csiszár (sculptor from Hungary)
- Donald Grant (schoolmaster and writer from Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland)
- Walter Kempner
- Manuel de Torres y Martínez
- Ivan Ivanovič Pul’kin (Russian poet (1903-1941))
- Ivar Jonsson
- Lisa Södersten
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- Elsdon Coles Smith (born:1903-01-25|died:1996-11-12|; Smith, Elsdon C. (Elsdon Coles), 1903-1996; Smith, Elsdon C. (1903-1996); Smith, Elsdon C. (Elsdon Coles), 1903-; Smith, Elsdon Coles; Smith, Elsdon Coles, 1903-1996)
- Ivan Druzhinin (animator and film director (1903-1939))
- Mary Paulina Margesson ((1903-1965))
- Harry W. Zimmermann
- Rostislav Kocourek
- Karel Šandera
- Franz-Joseph Pootmann
- Johannes Heber
- Werner Hotzel
- Václav Církva
- Eugen Sigrist
- Hedvika Lustigová (holocaust victim, b. 1903-01-25)
- Alfred Preiss (Holocaust victim (born 1903))
- Lotta Wengerová (Holocaust victim (born 1903))
- Walter John Strachan
- Usaburō Toyama (Japanese art critic)
- Allen H. Blondy (American politician)
- Sara Hirsch
- Gáspár Benedekfalvi
- George G. Hatcher (American educator and politician)
- Josef Karkulín
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- Kjell Åberg
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- Nathalie von Copponex
- Hans Jäggi
- Fumiko Kaneko (Japanese activist (1903-1926))
- Elisabeth Brock-Sulzer (Swiss journalist and translator (1903-1981))
- Erich Ruppel (German military personnel (1903-1975))
- László Vargha (chemist (1903–1971))
- Marianne Baecker (German politician (1903-1954))
- Jakob Lutz (Swiss psychiatrist (1903-1998))
- Hervey M. Cleckley (American psychiatrist (1903–1984))
- Wilhelm Maucher (German farmer (1903–1993))
- Ernest Esparbès (French politician (1903-1956))
- Jacques Heurgon (French historian and classical philologist (1903-1995))
- Jean Le Brun (French entrepreneur)
- Jean Pascaud (French designer (1903–1996))
- Marie-Thérèse d’Alverny (French historian (1903-1991))
- Henrik Scholte (Dutch writer (1903-1988))
- Olga Datsenko (Ukrainian and Soviet actress (1903–1993))
- Corry Lievens (Belgian writer (1903-1968))
- Bernard Heselton (American football coach)
- Danny Ferguson (Welsh footballer (1903-1971))
- Harald Herborg Nielsen (American physicist (1903-1973))
- Pablo Quiroga Treviño (Mexican politician)
- Ian Woodner (American real estate businessman and art collector (1903-1990))
- Narayan Iyengar (Indian musician)
- Josef Karkulín
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- Kjell Åberg
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- Nathalie von Copponex
- Hans Jäggi
- Franz Klatt (prisoner of war, Stalag I-A)
Deaths
- Leopold Ferdinand Dentz (physician)
- Johan van Heurn (Dutch hydraulic engineer)
- Ferenc Novák (Hungarian architect (1848-1903))