[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @100YearsAgoNews 100YearsAgoNews 100YearsAgoNews posts on X about has been, paris, murder, havana the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 3868 posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::45266169/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXX +3.40% - X Month XXXXXXX +44% - X Months XXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::45266169/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX +3.10% - X Months XXX +18% - X Year XXXXX +1.80% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::45266169/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.01% - X Month XXXXXX +0.20% - X Months XXXXXX +2% - X Year XXXXXX -XXXX% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::45266169/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::45266169/influence) --- **Social category influence** [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [countries](/list/countries) [mlb](/list/mlb) [nhl](/list/nhl) [finance](/list/finance) **Social topic influence** [has been](/topic/has-been), [paris](/topic/paris), [murder](/topic/murder), [havana](/topic/havana) #194, [queen](/topic/queen), [greece](/topic/greece), [bulgaria](/topic/bulgaria), [new orleans](/topic/new-orleans), [athens](/topic/athens) #616, [york](/topic/york) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::45266169/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Oct. XX 1925: The former Imperial Palace in Pekings Forbidden City is reopened as a museum. The Palace Museum contains a store of treasures of the Ming and Qing Dynasties that were seized by the state after warlord Feng Yuxiang evicted the last emperor Pu Yi last November" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1976686170823082331) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-10T16:28Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Navy aviator J.R. Tate takes a parachute leap out off a DT-2 seaplane while 1500 feet in the air above Pearl Harbor Hawaii" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1978455081067364447) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-15T13:37Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Winfred Turner has been chosen the perfect specimen of manhood by a group of doctors in his home state of New Hampshire. The 32-year-old is married with a son stands 5-foot-7 and weighs XXX pounds" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1979613707282899203) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-18T18:21Z 13K followers, 3821 engagements "The bazaar at the center of the old city so ancient that the Bible refers to its site as the street called straight is obliterated as many as XXX people dying there. The neighborhood will be rebuilt on a grid plan and is today known as al-Hariqa or the Great Fire. 3/7" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980627395578122265) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XX engagements "Insurgent forces that had captured the capital city a few days ago flee but will continue their war against the occupation from the countryside. French Gen. Maurice Gamelin then tells Damascus religious and civic leaders he will stop the bombardmentat a price. 4/7" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980627397448790291) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XX engagements "The city must pay 200000 gold liras as an indemnity Gamelin says or bombardment will resume in three days. This tribute is never made and in May 1926 the demand is canceled. The details of Frances brutal actions have by then shocked much of the world. 5/7" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980627398593855536) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XX engagements "Stupid brutal and crininal says the newspaper LEcho de Paris. U.S. headlines include Murder in Damascus and French Butchers of Syria. The irony that France occupies Syria under a League of Nations mandate to guide it to peace and self-governance is lost on no one. 6/7" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980627399730421852) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "The ghasty joke is that all this is done in the name of civilization writes the St. Paul Pioneer Press. The Times of London accuses the French of a grotesque imitation of the barbarities of primitive peoples. 7/7" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980627400921649254) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: A.H. Clews the captain of the Canadian Pacific liner Melita is shot to death while in bed in his cabin by the chief officer. The gunman Thomas Towers then shoots and wounds two other officers before hes subdued aboard the ship docked at Antwerp Belgium. 1/2" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980644257351278951) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T14:36Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Towers is sent in chains to Britain to be tried for murder which he claims to have carried out because the captain was conspiring to wreck his career. This is judged to be a paranoid delusion and Towers is committed to a mental asylum for life. 2/2" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980644258596975095) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T14:36Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Celia Cruz the long-reigning Queen of Salsa known for her operatic voice and flamboyant costumes is born in Havana. Exiled from her home country after 1960 she became a hitmaker in all varieties of Afro-Cuban music winning two Grammys and three Latin Grammys" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980651816137130211) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T15:06Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Greece hands Bulgaria an ultimatum: Apologize for the killing of a Greek border sentry pay a X million-franc fine and punish the officers responsible all within XX hours or face an invasion. Skirmishes on the border are being called the War of the Stray Dog" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980657591647605219) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T15:29Z 13K followers, 1844 engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen (right) who plans the first airship flight to the North Pole next year visits the White House with H.H. Bryn Norways minister in Washington. He gives thanks to President Coolidge for promised U.S. assistance to the expedition" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980664894824296901) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T15:58Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: A trackless train that has traveled from the East to the West Coast to promote MGM movies has a grand reception on arriving back in Los Angeles" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980670926099259514) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T16:22Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Bishops of the U.S. Episcopal Church drop the word obey from the brides section of the wedding vows. The vote at a convention in New Orleans is by the barest possible constitutional majority. The Episcopalians reject a proposal to allow women as lay readers" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980696506073055562) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T18:03Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Heinrich von Angeli an Austrian painter renowned throughout the courts of Europe for his naturalistic portraits dies at XX in Vienna. His 1875 portrait of Queen Victoria earned her praise for its honesty" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980721007578042682) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T19:41Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: The dedication of a monument to soldiers from Madagascar who fought for the French at the WWI battlefield of Nogent-sur-Marne" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980734116023648691) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T20:33Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: A gun of Old Ironsides the venerable War of 1812 battleship docked at the Boston Navy Yard is fired for the first time in many years to celebrate the 128th anniversary of its launching" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980762782724145616) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T22:27Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: A view of Shanghais Bund district" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980771300269236694) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-21T23:00Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: The first patent is filed for a transistor by Julius Lilienfeld. His application in Canada describes a device that would theoretically control an electric current. The Austrian-born U.S. physicist proposes a three-electrode structure using copper sulfide. 1/3" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980993841856393651) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-22T13:45Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Three years earlier Lilienfeld had published the first English account of field electron transmission the phenomenon that makes the transistor possible. However he is never able to find semiconductor materials with which to build a device nor does he publish any research. 2/3" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980993843093766251) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-22T13:45Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Explorer Delia Akeley returns from a trip to central Africa with three gazelle skulls that she presents to the Brooklyn Museum and its natural science curator George Paul Engelhardt. She is the ex-wife of pioneering taxidermist and diorama builder Carl Akeley" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981000603527475661) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-22T14:12Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Although the League uses evenhanded language its move is a clear rebuke for Greece which earlier this week had presented an ultimatum to Bulgaria to pay an indemnity for killing a Greek soldier or face the threat of invasion. Now Athens military dictatorship backs down. 2/3" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981365014540722393) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T14:20Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: The Charleston recently scorned by French dancing masters as barbarian is taking Paris by storm. A key reason is Josephine Bakers knockout performance in La Revue Ngre" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1977058121668292935) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-11T17:06Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Cincinnati Reds pitcher Marvin Goodwin is badly injured in the crash of an airplane hes flying in Houston. The athlete a reservist in the Army Air Reserve goes into a tailspin in a Curtiss Jenny hes test-flying and crash-lands. A passenger is slightly hurt. 1/2" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1979567656853205486) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-18T15:18Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: The full text of weeks Locarno Treaties signed in Switzerland to keep the postwar peace is made public. Western Union cable operator George Sharman deciphers a message in the New York offices of the Associated Press containing the details" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1979943634528088459) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-19T16:12Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Rangers of the U.S. Forest Service and their mounts in the Wenatchee National Forest in Washington state" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1980034732017455593) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-19T22:14Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: A worker stands in the just-completed tunnel between the dam and the powerhouse at the Lower Baker River hydroelectric project in Washington state" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981092704646750249) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-22T20:18Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Italian aviator Giovanni de Briganti revs the engines of his seaplane as he prepares for the Schneider Trophy race in Baltimore this week" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981130713035415775) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-22T22:49Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: The Tulane University football team arrives at Chicagos Hyde Park Station for a game the next day against Northwestern. The New Orleans visitors have been accompanied by a cheering section of nearly 1000 led by former Follies girl Marian Draper" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981358968007004541) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T13:56Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: The League of Nations intervenes to head off a Greek-Bulgarian war. Amid skirmishes that allegedly began with a Greek soldier chasing a dog over the border the world body summons both nations to cease military movements and send delegates to an Oct. XX meeting.1/3" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981365013089570954) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T14:20Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "A New York World correspondent takes note this is the first time in modern history that Western powers have been able to prevent a Balkan war the type of conflict that touched off WWI. For once the new League of Nations appears to have achieved a major success. 3/3" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981365015732007087) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T14:20Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: World chess champion Jos Ral Capablanca plays a simultaneous match against XX opponents in his home city of Havana before he heads to the Soviet Union for an international tournament" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981390787809083794) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T16:02Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Maria Radzibor a Russian countess and ex-singer with the Moscow Opera who has been in exile since the 1917 revolution now scrubs floors for a living in New York. She wears one of her ornate costumes as a reminder of better days" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981474723004334173) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T21:36Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Manos Hadjidakis a Greek composer who drew on the country's folk music most famously for the title song from 1960's "Never on Sunday" is born. He refused to accept the Academy Award he won for the movie because he didn't like how the film depicted Athens" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981480509294129638) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T21:59Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Fred Shero who coached the Philadelphia Flyers of 1973-74 and 1974-75 to the first Stanley Cups won by a National Hockey League expansion team is born in Winnipeg. His innovations included hiring the first assistant coach and emphasizing muscle over finesse" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981489325071048843) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T22:34Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Charles Mayo co-founder of the Mayo Clinic of Rochester Minn. is photographed at New Yorks Waldorf-Astoria after being elected president of the National Surgeons Association" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981502906470732051) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T23:28Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: A pontoon being built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to assist in the salvage of the submarine S-51 which sank a month ago off Rhode Island with the deaths of XX crew" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981730675708273025) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-24T14:33Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Rags a dog mascot of the Armys 1st Division is honored along with the human veterans at Fort Hamilton Brooklyn as the Big Red One celebrates the eighth anniversary of when it fired the first American shot of WWI" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981832328864248142) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-24T21:17Z 13K followers, XXX engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Johnny Carson the longtime king of late-night TV is born in Corning Iowa. The quick-witted affable comedian hosted NBC's "The Tonight Show" for XX years establishing the formula for all his successors and was watched by up to XX million people a night" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981370789342433557) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-23T14:43Z 13K followers, 1604 engagements "Oct. XX 1925: Construction workers helping to build the Cushman Dam outside Tacoma Wash. are protected by several Army surplus items from WWI including combat helmets and trench boots" [X Link](https://x.com/100YearsAgoNews/status/1981760611940794871) [@100YearsAgoNews](/creator/x/100YearsAgoNews) 2025-10-24T16:32Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
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100YearsAgoNews posts on X about has been, paris, murder, havana the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 3868 posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Oct. XX 1925: The former Imperial Palace in Pekings Forbidden City is reopened as a museum. The Palace Museum contains a store of treasures of the Ming and Qing Dynasties that were seized by the state after warlord Feng Yuxiang evicted the last emperor Pu Yi last November"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-10T16:28Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Navy aviator J.R. Tate takes a parachute leap out off a DT-2 seaplane while 1500 feet in the air above Pearl Harbor Hawaii"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-15T13:37Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Winfred Turner has been chosen the perfect specimen of manhood by a group of doctors in his home state of New Hampshire. The 32-year-old is married with a son stands 5-foot-7 and weighs XXX pounds"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-18T18:21Z 13K followers, 3821 engagements
"The bazaar at the center of the old city so ancient that the Bible refers to its site as the street called straight is obliterated as many as XXX people dying there. The neighborhood will be rebuilt on a grid plan and is today known as al-Hariqa or the Great Fire. 3/7"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XX engagements
"Insurgent forces that had captured the capital city a few days ago flee but will continue their war against the occupation from the countryside. French Gen. Maurice Gamelin then tells Damascus religious and civic leaders he will stop the bombardmentat a price. 4/7"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XX engagements
"The city must pay 200000 gold liras as an indemnity Gamelin says or bombardment will resume in three days. This tribute is never made and in May 1926 the demand is canceled. The details of Frances brutal actions have by then shocked much of the world. 5/7"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XX engagements
"Stupid brutal and crininal says the newspaper LEcho de Paris. U.S. headlines include Murder in Damascus and French Butchers of Syria. The irony that France occupies Syria under a League of Nations mandate to guide it to peace and self-governance is lost on no one. 6/7"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"The ghasty joke is that all this is done in the name of civilization writes the St. Paul Pioneer Press. The Times of London accuses the French of a grotesque imitation of the barbarities of primitive peoples. 7/7"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T13:29Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: A.H. Clews the captain of the Canadian Pacific liner Melita is shot to death while in bed in his cabin by the chief officer. The gunman Thomas Towers then shoots and wounds two other officers before hes subdued aboard the ship docked at Antwerp Belgium. 1/2"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T14:36Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Towers is sent in chains to Britain to be tried for murder which he claims to have carried out because the captain was conspiring to wreck his career. This is judged to be a paranoid delusion and Towers is committed to a mental asylum for life. 2/2"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T14:36Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Celia Cruz the long-reigning Queen of Salsa known for her operatic voice and flamboyant costumes is born in Havana. Exiled from her home country after 1960 she became a hitmaker in all varieties of Afro-Cuban music winning two Grammys and three Latin Grammys"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T15:06Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Greece hands Bulgaria an ultimatum: Apologize for the killing of a Greek border sentry pay a X million-franc fine and punish the officers responsible all within XX hours or face an invasion. Skirmishes on the border are being called the War of the Stray Dog"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T15:29Z 13K followers, 1844 engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen (right) who plans the first airship flight to the North Pole next year visits the White House with H.H. Bryn Norways minister in Washington. He gives thanks to President Coolidge for promised U.S. assistance to the expedition"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T15:58Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: A trackless train that has traveled from the East to the West Coast to promote MGM movies has a grand reception on arriving back in Los Angeles"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T16:22Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Bishops of the U.S. Episcopal Church drop the word obey from the brides section of the wedding vows. The vote at a convention in New Orleans is by the barest possible constitutional majority. The Episcopalians reject a proposal to allow women as lay readers"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T18:03Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Heinrich von Angeli an Austrian painter renowned throughout the courts of Europe for his naturalistic portraits dies at XX in Vienna. His 1875 portrait of Queen Victoria earned her praise for its honesty"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T19:41Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: The dedication of a monument to soldiers from Madagascar who fought for the French at the WWI battlefield of Nogent-sur-Marne"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T20:33Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: A gun of Old Ironsides the venerable War of 1812 battleship docked at the Boston Navy Yard is fired for the first time in many years to celebrate the 128th anniversary of its launching"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T22:27Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: A view of Shanghais Bund district"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-21T23:00Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: The first patent is filed for a transistor by Julius Lilienfeld. His application in Canada describes a device that would theoretically control an electric current. The Austrian-born U.S. physicist proposes a three-electrode structure using copper sulfide. 1/3"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-22T13:45Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Three years earlier Lilienfeld had published the first English account of field electron transmission the phenomenon that makes the transistor possible. However he is never able to find semiconductor materials with which to build a device nor does he publish any research. 2/3"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-22T13:45Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Explorer Delia Akeley returns from a trip to central Africa with three gazelle skulls that she presents to the Brooklyn Museum and its natural science curator George Paul Engelhardt. She is the ex-wife of pioneering taxidermist and diorama builder Carl Akeley"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-22T14:12Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Although the League uses evenhanded language its move is a clear rebuke for Greece which earlier this week had presented an ultimatum to Bulgaria to pay an indemnity for killing a Greek soldier or face the threat of invasion. Now Athens military dictatorship backs down. 2/3"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-23T14:20Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: The Charleston recently scorned by French dancing masters as barbarian is taking Paris by storm. A key reason is Josephine Bakers knockout performance in La Revue Ngre"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-11T17:06Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Cincinnati Reds pitcher Marvin Goodwin is badly injured in the crash of an airplane hes flying in Houston. The athlete a reservist in the Army Air Reserve goes into a tailspin in a Curtiss Jenny hes test-flying and crash-lands. A passenger is slightly hurt. 1/2"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-18T15:18Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: The full text of weeks Locarno Treaties signed in Switzerland to keep the postwar peace is made public. Western Union cable operator George Sharman deciphers a message in the New York offices of the Associated Press containing the details"
X Link @100YearsAgoNews 2025-10-19T16:12Z 13K followers, XXX engagements
"Oct. XX 1925: Rangers of the U.S. Forest Service and their mounts in the Wenatchee National Forest in Washington state"
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"Oct. XX 1925: A worker stands in the just-completed tunnel between the dam and the powerhouse at the Lower Baker River hydroelectric project in Washington state"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Italian aviator Giovanni de Briganti revs the engines of his seaplane as he prepares for the Schneider Trophy race in Baltimore this week"
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"Oct. XX 1925: The Tulane University football team arrives at Chicagos Hyde Park Station for a game the next day against Northwestern. The New Orleans visitors have been accompanied by a cheering section of nearly 1000 led by former Follies girl Marian Draper"
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"Oct. XX 1925: The League of Nations intervenes to head off a Greek-Bulgarian war. Amid skirmishes that allegedly began with a Greek soldier chasing a dog over the border the world body summons both nations to cease military movements and send delegates to an Oct. XX meeting.1/3"
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"A New York World correspondent takes note this is the first time in modern history that Western powers have been able to prevent a Balkan war the type of conflict that touched off WWI. For once the new League of Nations appears to have achieved a major success. 3/3"
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"Oct. XX 1925: World chess champion Jos Ral Capablanca plays a simultaneous match against XX opponents in his home city of Havana before he heads to the Soviet Union for an international tournament"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Maria Radzibor a Russian countess and ex-singer with the Moscow Opera who has been in exile since the 1917 revolution now scrubs floors for a living in New York. She wears one of her ornate costumes as a reminder of better days"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Manos Hadjidakis a Greek composer who drew on the country's folk music most famously for the title song from 1960's "Never on Sunday" is born. He refused to accept the Academy Award he won for the movie because he didn't like how the film depicted Athens"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Fred Shero who coached the Philadelphia Flyers of 1973-74 and 1974-75 to the first Stanley Cups won by a National Hockey League expansion team is born in Winnipeg. His innovations included hiring the first assistant coach and emphasizing muscle over finesse"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Charles Mayo co-founder of the Mayo Clinic of Rochester Minn. is photographed at New Yorks Waldorf-Astoria after being elected president of the National Surgeons Association"
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"Oct. XX 1925: A pontoon being built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to assist in the salvage of the submarine S-51 which sank a month ago off Rhode Island with the deaths of XX crew"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Rags a dog mascot of the Armys 1st Division is honored along with the human veterans at Fort Hamilton Brooklyn as the Big Red One celebrates the eighth anniversary of when it fired the first American shot of WWI"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Johnny Carson the longtime king of late-night TV is born in Corning Iowa. The quick-witted affable comedian hosted NBC's "The Tonight Show" for XX years establishing the formula for all his successors and was watched by up to XX million people a night"
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"Oct. XX 1925: Construction workers helping to build the Cushman Dam outside Tacoma Wash. are protected by several Army surplus items from WWI including combat helmets and trench boots"
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