April 25, 1925

1925Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher, English trade union leader and businessman^[†]

Anthony Martin Grosvenor Christopher, Baron Christopher, is a British businessman, trade unionist, tax official, and life peer. He is the only current British parliamentarian to have served in the Second World War.

1925Sammy Drechsel, German comedian and journalist (died 1986)^[†]

Sammy Drechsel, born Karl-Heinz Kamke, was a German political comedian, journalist and sports reporter. In 1956, together with Dieter Hildebrandt, he founded the Münchner Lach- und Schießgesellschaft, one of Germany's most successful and influential sites of political kabarett, for which he was producer and director up to his death. From 1950 to his death he also worked as a sports reporter for the Bavarian "Bayrischer Rundfunk". He also became well known for his 1955 book "Elf Freunde müsst ihr sein", which targeted an adolescent audience. One of Drechsel's last appearances was in the German TV series Kir Royal, directed by Helmut Dietl, which was completed shortly before his death.

1925Louis O'Neil, Canadian academic and politician (died 2018)^[†]

Louis O'Neill was a Canadian university professor, writer, priest and politician. O'Neill was a member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1976–1981 and held two cabinet posts.