After Sun's death from cancer in 1925, one of his protégés, Chiang Kai-shek, seized control of the Kuomintang ( Nationalist Party or KMT ) and succeeded in bringing most of south and central China under its rule in a military campaign known as the Northern Expedition ( 1926 – 1927 ).

A short-lived monarchy ( 1914 – 1925 ) was succeeded by an even shorter-lived first Albanian Republic ( 1925 – 1928 ), to be replaced by another monarchy ( 1928 – 1939 ), which was conquered into Fascist Italy during World War II.

When party leader Sun Yat-Sen died in May 1925, he was succeeded by a rightist, Chiang Kai-shek ( 1887 – 1977 ), who was opposed to Mao's involvement.

He was succeeded as president, in 1925, by Belgian Henri de Baillet-Latour.

Using a Nipkow disk, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird succeeded in demonstrating the transmission of moving silhouette images in London in 1925, and of moving, monochromatic images in 1926.

The Communist Party of China ( CCP ), founded in 1921 by Chen Duxiu with Soviet support, initially collaborated with the Chinese Nationalist Party or Kuomintang ( KMT ), founded by the revolutionary republican Sun Yat-sen. After the unexpected death of Sun in March 1925, a power struggle within the KMT favored Chiang Kai-shek, whose Northern Expedition forces succeeded in wresting control of large areas of China from local warlords, establishing a unified government in Nanjing in April 1927.

In 1926 he succeeded Robert Weimann ( 1870 – 1925 ) as Apostolic Administrator of Schneidemühl ( today's Piła ).

According to Fritz Peters, Gurdjieff was in New York from November 1925 to the spring of 1926, when he succeeded in raising over $ 100, 000.

Holland was succeeded by Milton H. Freeman, who died of pneumonia in March 1925, after several months heading the job.

Landgrave Alexander Frederick of Hesse abdicated as the head of the House of Hesse on 16 March 1925, and was succeeded by Frederick Charles, his younger brother.

In these proposals he found a close ally in Brownlee, Greenfield's Attorney-General, and when Brownlee succeeded Greenfield as Premier in 1925 he kept Reid as Provincial Treasurer and re-appointed him as Minister of Municipal Affairs.

* King Rama VII of Thailand, who succeeded his brother Rama VI in 1925

Upon the death in 1925 of party founder Pablo Iglesias, he succeeded him as head of the party and of the UGT.

* 11 October 1925 – Anatole de Monzie succeeded Steeg as Minister of Justice.

In 1925, Nicholas Murray Butler succeeded Elihu Root as president of the Endowment.

The fifth Marquess died childless in 1925 and was succeeded by his youngest brother, George, the sixth Marquess.

Brewster succeeded Baxter as governor in 1925 and, with the help of the Klan and Maine State Senate president Buzzell, sabotaged Baxter's candidacy for the U. S. Senate in 1926.

In 1925, nine years before he succeeded his father, he was himself raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom as Baron Irwin, of Kirby Underdale in the County of York.

His younger son, the sixth Baron, resumed the surname of Eden in 1925, the same year he succeeded his half-brother in the titles.

In 1925, John E. Brownlee, who was already widely believed to be the " true " leader of the United Farmers, succeeded Greenfield as Premier.

Ny-Ålesund was the basis for four attempts between 1925 and 1928, including Roald Amundsen's attempt with first a flying boat ; Floyd Bennett and Richard E. Byrd claimed they succeeded in 1926, but this has since been rejected.

He had appeared there as Lord Arthur Dilling in The Last of Mrs. Cheyney by Frederick Lonsdale ( 1925 ), which ran for 514 performances, being succeeded in that role by Henry Daniell.

* 1890 – 1918: Prince Günther Victor ( 1852 – 1925 ) succeeded as Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen in 1909 on the death of Prince Karl Günther.

" Another song, " Manhattan " ( by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1925 musical " Garrick Gaieties "), declares " We'll have Manhattan ,/ The Bronx and Staten / Island too ./ It's lovely going through / the zoo.

They had four children: ( Lady ) Janet Helen ( b. 1923 ), ( Lady ) Felicity Ann ( 1925 – 2007 ), Martin Richard ( 1927 – 91 ) and ( Lady ) Alison Elizabeth ( b. 1930 ).

Among his 69 Ph. D. students in Göttingen were many who later became famous mathematicians, including ( with date of thesis ): Otto Blumenthal ( 1898 ), Felix Bernstein ( 1901 ), Hermann Weyl ( 1908 ), Richard Courant ( 1910 ), Erich Hecke ( 1910 ), Hugo Steinhaus ( 1911 ), and Wilhelm Ackermann ( 1925 ).

* 1997 – Richard Vernon, English actor ( b. 1925 )

* Richard Butler ( Australian politician ) ( 1850 – 1925 ), Premier of South Australia

* Richard Butler ( publisher ) ( 1834 – 1925 ), Canadian publisher

* August 5 – Richard Burton, Welsh actor ( b. 1925 )

By 1925, the work of the court had increased to the point where the old building was too small, so extensions were designed by Richard Wells.

On Veterans Day, November 11, 1969, President Richard M. Nixon asked the Senate to ratify the 1925 Geneva Protocol prohibiting the use of chemical and biological weapons.

Wallace Beery's notable silent films include Arthur Conan Doyle's dinosaur epic The Lost World ( 1925 ; as Professor Challenger ), Robin Hood with Douglas Fairbanks ( Beery played King Richard the Lionheart in this film and a sequel the following year called Richard the Lion-Hearted ), Last of the Mohicans ( 1920 ), The Round-Up ( 1920 ; with Roscoe Arbuckle ), Old Ironsides ( 1926 ), Now We're in the Air ( 1927 ), The Usual Way ( 1913 ), Casey at the Bat ( 1927 ), and Beggars of Life ( 1928 ) with Louise Brooks.

In 1925 Richard Williams-Bulkeley gave Beaumaris to the Commissioners of Works, who then carried out a large scale restoration programme, stripping back the vegetation, digging out the moat and repairing the stonework.

The ultramicroscope was developed by Richard Adolf Zsigmondy ( 1865-1929 ), who was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1925 for his research on colloids and the ultramicroscope.

The position in diagram 1 occurred in an 1898 game between Amos Burn and Harry Pillsbury and also in a 1925 game between Savielly Tartakower and Richard Réti.

* Richard Burton ( 1925 – 1984, b. Pontrhydyfen ), actor ;

* 1925 Richard Adolf Zsigmondy ( Chemistry )

In 1925 Roach hired away Sennett's supervising director, F. Richard Jones.

John Daniel Ehrlichman ( March 20, 1925 – February 14, 1999 ) was counsel and Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs under President Richard Nixon.

Building on the innovations of photomontage and artists such as Robert Rauschenberg ( 1925 – 2008 ), Man Ray ( 1890 – 1976 ), Gerhard Richter and Richard Hamilton, urban Australian artists were fascinated by the creative nexus of photography and painting.

The Sherman Brothers were an American songwriting duo that specialized in musical films, made up of Robert B. Sherman ( December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012 ) and Richard M. Sherman ( born June 12, 1928 ).

Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter ( 16 October 1872-16 November 1925 ) was a German taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids.

* Richard Waring ( 1925 – 94 ), British comedy writer

Richard Wayne " Dick " Van Dyke ( born December 13, 1925 ) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer with a career spanning six decades.

* Richard Humphrey Russell Pakington, 6th Baron Hampton ( 1925 – 2003 )

From 1925 through 1945, over 70, 000 people were arrested under the provisions of the Public Security Preservation Law of 1925, but only about 10 % reached trial, and the death penalty was only imposed on two offenders, spy Richard Sorge and his informant Ozaki Hotsumi.