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• André VAN COPPENOLLE, Renaix-St-Pierre,9600,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1821)
• Agatha Margaretha Berkhoff, Paramaribo, Suriname († 1806)
• Abraham van Eldik, Oude Wetering († 1853)
• Catharina Senfften, Reichenbach, Bern, Schweiz
• Ann Sheller († 1850)
• Andreas (Andries) van Anholt, Zutphen († 1814)
• Arij Hoogwerf, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Wisschen (Wisscher, Vischer, Wisse, Witser), Grijpskerke († 1833)
• Anna Schaap, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andreas van Aanhout (Anholt Aenhout, Aanholt), Kampen († 1814)

• Hindrik Hogenesch, Gieten
• Ebenezer Corbin (69), Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
• Caterina Domenica MARINO (78), Carini,90044,Palerme,Sicile,ITALIE
• Douwe Jaytses van der Zee (0), Workum, Nijefurd, Friesland, Netherlands
• Hendrik Hendriks Hogenesch, Gieten, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Lievine Allard (73), Troisvilles (F)
• Hendrik HogenEsch (70), Gieten
• Anna Catrina Mulet (Malet), Utrecht
• Gertrudis Klinckers, Stein, Limburg, Nederland
• MARIE CATHERINE (MARIA CATHARINA) VANDEVENNE (44), Zwevegem, 8550, West-Vlaanderen, België

• 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. Marie
7. Trijntje
8. Elisabeth
9. Joanna
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 23 » American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech – "Give me liberty, or give me death!" – at St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia.
• June 12 » American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
• July 26 » The office that would later become the United States Post Office Department is established by the Second Continental Congress. Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania takes office as Postmaster General.
• July 29 » Founding of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps: General George Washington appoints William Tudor as Judge Advocate of the Continental Army.
• September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• September 25 » American Revolution: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe.

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