1925

📅Events in 1925

1. Felice BryantAugust 7, 1925

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   Skladatelka Felice Bryant, vlastním jménem Matilda Genevieve Scaduto, se narodila v Milwaukee ve Wisconsinu. Se svým manželem Boudleauxem Bryantem napsala několik hitů pro The Everly Brothers, včetně „All I Have to Do Is Dream“, „Wake Up Little Susie“ a „Bye Bye Love“, dále skladbu „Love Hurts“ a píseň „Raining in My Heart“ pro Buddyho Hollyho.
2. Mike DouglasAugust 11, 1925

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   Singer and talk-show host Mike Douglas was born in Chicago.
3. Bill PinkneyAugust 15, 1925

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   Willie “Bill” Pinkney, a singer and founding member of The Drifters, was born in Dalzell, South Carolina.
4. Oscar PetersonAugust 15, 1925

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   Jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson was born in Montreal, Canada. He later became a seven-time Grammy Award winner.
5. Billy GrammerAugust 28, 1925

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   American country singer, songwriter, and guitarist Billy Grammer was born in Benton, Illinois. He became particularly known for his million-selling 1959 hit “Gotta Travel On”.
6. Donald O'ConnorAugust 28, 1925

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   Singer, dancer, and actor Donald O'Connor was born in Chicago, Illinois. He became famous for his role in the film “Singin' in the Rain” alongside Gene Kelly.