About the day » Thursday May 25, 1775Calender converter

• Anna Schaap, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan van de Ven, Haaren († 1845)
• Aleida Lens, Veldhausen († 1807)
• Abraham van Eldik, Oude Wetering († 1853)
• Berend KÖYER, Gölenkamp, Duitsland († 1829)
• Baukje Hiddes' Postma, Sneek († 1815)
• Adriana Maria Timmermans, Gilze,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1833)
• Anna Wisschen (Wisscher, Vischer, Wisse, Witser), Grijpskerke († 1833)
• Ann Sheller († 1850)
• Antje Jans Robbok, Texel († 1835)

• Joannes Klaarenbeek, Maarssen
• Arij Arijsz HOOGWERF (5)
• Hindrik Hogenesch, Gieten
• Caterina Domenica MARINO (78), Carini,90044,Palerme,Sicile,ITALIE
• Helena Snackers (78), Valkenburg, LI, Netherlands
• Hendrik HOGENESCH (70), Gieterveen, Gieten, Drenthe, Nederland
• Gertrudis Klinckers, Stein, Limburg, Nederland
• Martinus van den Boomen (2), tongelre
• Michael Lodewijk van Charette Heer van La Contrie (56), Château La Contrie, Couffé, Pays-de-la-Loire
• Dirk Elstgeest (0), Alkemade, Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1713 » John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1792)
• 1725 » Samuel Ward, American politician, 31st Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island († 1776)
• 1783 » Philip Pendleton Barbour, American farmer and politician, 12th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 1841)
• 1791 » Minh Mạng, Vietnamese emperor († 1841)
• 1803 » Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1873)
• 1803 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher († 1882)
• 1818 » Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic († 1897)
• 1818 » Louise de Broglie, Countess d'Haussonville, French essayist and biographer († 1882)
• 1830 » Trebor Mai (né Robert Williams), Welsh poet († 1877)
• 1846 » Naim Frashëri, Albanian-Turkish poet and translator († 1900)

• 1667 » Gustaf Bonde, Finnish-Swedish politician, 5th Lord High Treasurer of Sweden (b. 1620)
• 1681 » Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1600)
• 1741 » Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German bishop and theologian (b. 1660)
• 1786 » Peter III of Portugal (b. 1717)
• 1789 » Anders Dahl, Swedish botanist and physician (b. 1751)
• 1797 » John Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex (b. 1719)
• 1805 » William Paley, English priest and philosopher (b. 1743)
• 1849 » Benjamin D'Urban, English general and politician, Governor of British Guiana (b. 1777)
• 1895 » Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Ottoman sociologist, historian, and jurist (b. 1822)
• 1899 » Rosa Bonheur, French painter and sculptor (b. 1822)

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

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

• 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)
• March 8 » An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
• March 23 » American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech – "Give me liberty, or give me death!" – at St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia.
• April 14 » The first abolition society in North America is established. The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
• July 8 » The Olive Branch Petition is signed by the Continental Congress of the Thirteen Colonies of North America.
• July 27 » Founding of the U.S. Army Medical Department: The Second Continental Congress passes legislation establishing "an hospital for an army consisting of 20,000 men."
• September 8 » The unsuccessful Rising of the Priests in Malta.

The temperature on May 25, 1775 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: wat dauw.