1925 in the Soviet Union
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The following lists events that happened during 1925 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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Incumbents
Events
January
- 20 January â The SovietâJapanese Basic Convention is signed.[1]
December
- 18â31 December â 14th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)[2]
Sports
- 10 November â 8 December â Moscow 1925 chess tournament[3]
Births
- 2 January â Irina Arkhipova, singer
- 11 January â Viktor Avdyushko, actor
- 15 January â August Englas, Estonian wrestler (d. 2017)
- 30 January â Pyotr Kuznetsov, Red Army soldier and Hero of the Soviet Union
- 19 February â Galina Bogdanova, Russian grinder and production leader (d. 2013)
- 8 March â Efim Geller, chess Grandmaster
- 26 June â Pavel Belyayev, cosmonaut
- 13 September â Sergei Salnikov, footballer
- 20 October â Firudin Shushinski, musicologist
- 24 November â Mikhail Khvatkov, Red Army soldier and Hero of the Soviet Union
- 12 December - Alexander Khmelik, playwright and director (d. 2001)
- 21 December â Tatyana Karakashyants, Olympic diver
Deaths
- 6 August - Grigory Kotovsky, Soviet military and political activist, commander of the Red Army and member of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union (born 1881)
- 31 October - Mikhail Frunze, Soviet revolutionary, politician, army officer and military theorist (born 1885)
- 28 December - Sergei Yesenin, Russian lyrical poet of the Silver Age of Russian poetry (born 1895)
