About the day » Thursday April 25, 1776Calender converter

• Egidius Wamback, Essene
• Ane Jelles Zijlstra, Sexbierum, Barradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1837)
• Adriana Peter Tuurlings, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Betsy White, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America († 1810)
• Adriana Tuerlings, Tilburg, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Conrad JUNG, Pfyn, Thurgau, ZW
• Alida Resselder, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Iseger, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Stebbins, Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
• Auguste Bernard Maximilien de BAGENRIEUX, Deux-Acren, Hainaut, België († 1831)

• Gabriel Besnard (59), Chartres Paroisse St Hilaire, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
• Adrianus Hendrick Philip van de Rijt (88), St Oedenrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Elisabeth Blömer, Landkreis Düsseldorf, Derendorf, Rheinland, Deutschland
• Dirck Stevens(zoon) (87), Schokland
• Adrianus Toen (79), Temse
• Adrianus Hendrick Philips van de Rijdt (88), St.Oedenrode
• Almt Harmens (70), Strackholt, Aurich, Niedersachsen, Germany
• Jan Jansz van den Briel, Delft
• Anna Maria Gerits (Alias Bruijste) Salomons, Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Hendrick van de Rijt (88), Sint-Oedenrode, NL

• 1710 » James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer and author († 1776)
• 1723 » Giovanni Marco Rutini, Italian composer († 1797)
• 1725 » Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician († 1786)
• 1767 » Nicolas Oudinot, French general († 1847)
• 1770 » Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist and academic († 1850)
• 1776 » Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh († 1857)
• 1843 » Princess Alice of the United Kingdom († 1878)
• 1849 » Felix Klein, German mathematician and academic († 1925)
• 1850 » Luise Adolpha Le Beau, German composer and educator († 1927)
• 1851 » Leopoldo Alas, Spanish author, critic, and academic († 1901)

• 1690 » David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter and educator (b. 1610)
• 1744 » Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (b. 1701)
• 1770 » Jean-Antoine Nollet, French minister, physicist, and academic (b. 1700)
• 1800 » William Cowper, English poet (b. 1731)
• 1840 » Siméon Denis Poisson, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1781)
• 1873 » Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1783)
• 1875 » 12th Dalai Lama (b. 1857)
• 1878 » Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820)
• 1890 » Crowfoot, Canadian tribal chief (b. 1830)
• 1891 » Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator (b. 1811)

1. Jan
2. Pieter
3. Hendrik
4. Johannes
5. Cornelis
6. Joannes
7. Jacob
8. Willem
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. Dirk
14. John
15. Klaas
16. Adrianus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Joanna
7. Catharina
8. Elisabeth
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Elizabeth
12. Grietje
13. Aaltje
14. Adriana
15. Antje
16. Mary

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• June 8 » American Revolutionary War: American attackers are driven back at the Battle of Trois-Rivières.
• July 8 » Church bells (possibly including the Liberty Bell) are rung after John Nixon delivers the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence of the United States.
• August 2 » The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence took place.
• November 16 » American Revolutionary War: British and Hessian units capture Fort Washington from the Patriots.
• December 25 » George Washington and the Continental Army cross the Delaware River at night to attack Hessian forces serving Great Britain at Trenton, New Jersey, the next day.
• December 26 » American Revolutionary War: In the Battle of Trenton, the Continental Army attacks and successfully defeats a garrison of Hessian forces.

The temperature on April 25, 1776 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.