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1925
 
    
Charlie Chaplin makes The Gold Rush, involving his little tramp in the horrors of wintry Alaska       
1925
 
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Benito Mussolini arrests opposition politicians, takes control of the press and assumes dictatorial powers in Italy      
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The Central Committee of the USSR removes Trotsky from his influential post as War Commissar      
1925
 
    
Trumpeter Louis Armstrong, in Chicago, forms the Hot Five with his wife on piano and three New Orleans musicians on trombone, clarinet and guitar       
1925
 
    
Harold Ross founds The New Yorker as a humorous weekly, and remains in charge of it until his death in 1951       
1925
 
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Strawberry Hill is sold to the Catholic Education Council and becomes known as St Mary's College, later St Mary's University College. See in Google maps   
1925
 
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The first volume of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf is published       
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Scott FitzGerald publishes his novel The Great Gatsby, set in a contemporary world of lavish indulgence underpinned by crime       
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DuBose Heyward publishes his first novel, Porgy, set in Charleston's Catfish Row       
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23-year-old German physicist Werner Heisenberg publishes his ground-breaking theory of quantum mechanics