1925 in Germany

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Events in the year 1925 in Germany.

Incumbents

National level

President

• Friedrich Ebert (Social Democrats) to 28 February, then from 12 May Paul von Hindenburg

Chancellor

• Wilhelm Marx (1st term) (Centre) to 15 January, then Hans Luther (German People's Party)

Events

• 15 January - Center Party member Hans Luther becomes Chancellor of Germany after the resignation of Wilhelm Marx.
• 25 February - Adolf Hitler makes his first public appearance since being released prison
• 25 April - Paul von Hindenburg, winning 48.5% of the popular vote against the Center Party's Wilhelm Marx with 45.2%, is elected President of Germany.
• 13 July - France begins to withdraw from the Rhineland.
• 29 August - Walther von Lüttwitz and members involved in the attempted "Kapp Putsch" coup of March 1920 are granted amnesty by the German government.
• 5 October-16 October - The United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium, and Germany agree to the established western borders and signs mutual assistance pacts in order to stabilize Germany's eastern borders at the Locarno Conference.
• 12 October - Germany and the Soviet Union sign an economic treaty.
• 1 December - The UK withdraws from Cologne, Germany.

Popular culture

Arts and literature

gays

Births

• 24 March - Puig Aubert, French rugby league footballer (died 1994)
• 6 September - Moshe Goshen-Gottstein, German-born Israeli linguist (died 1991)

Deaths

• 28 February — Friedrich Ebert, President of Germany (born 1871)