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===April=== {{Main|April 1925}} * April–October – The ''{{lang|fr|[[Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes]]}}'' is held in Paris, giving a name to the [[Art Deco]] style. * [[April 1]] – In the United States: ** Frank Heath and his horse ''Gypsy Queen'' leave Washington, D.C. to begin a two-year journey to visit all 48 states. ** The [[United States Patent and Trademark Office|Patent and Trademark Office]] is transferred to the [[Department of Commerce]]. * [[April 10]] – [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]]'s novel ''[[The Great Gatsby]]'' is published in New York. * [[April 15]] – [[Fritz Haarmann]], a serial killer convicted of the murder of 24 boys and young men, is [[guillotine]]d in Germany. [[File:BASA-1577K-1-61-14-Sofia, Bulgaria.JPG|thumb|150px|St Nedelya Church after assault]] * [[April 16]] – A communist assault on St Nedelya Church claims roughly 150 lives in [[Sofia, Bulgaria]]. * [[April 19]] – [[Colo-colo]], a well-known football club of [[Chile]], is founded in [[Macul]], suburb of [[Santiago]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Colo-Colo: Sitio Oficial del Eterno Campeón|url=http://www.colocolo.cl/historia/fundacion/la-fundacion-del-club-1920-1930/|website=La fundación del club (1920-1930)|access-date=10 September 2017}}</ref> * [[April 20]] – Iranian forces of [[Reza Shah]] occupy [[Ahvaz]] and arrest Sheikh [[Khazʽal Ibn Jabir]]. * [[April 28]] – Presenting the [[Stanley Baldwin]] government's budget, [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] [[Winston Churchill]] announces Britain's return to the [[gold standard]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Mercer|first=Derrik|date=1989|title=Chronicle of the 20th Century|location=London|publisher=Chronicle Communications Ltd.|pages=328–29|isbn=978-0-582-03919-3}}</ref>
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