About the day » Thursday January 25, 1776Calender converter

• Ariaantje Jansdr Hillegonds, Zijpe, Nederland († 1813)
• Abigail Overman († 1835)
• Dirk Karssen, Harderwijk († 1843)
• Baukje Johannes van der Schaaf, Dokkum, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Marinuszn Bolle, Duivendijke, Schouwen-Duiveland,, Zeeland, Nederland († 1779)
• Dr. Job Wilson, Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire († 1851)
• Dirk Jansen Karssen, Harderwijk († 1843)
• Berend Weenink, Broek, Gem. Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1857)
• Egbertus Blanckenborg
• Adrien Augustin Sauviller, Méaulte, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France

• Engeltje Harms (59), Roswinkel
• Claes Pietersz Boterkooper (71), Monnickendam, Noord Holland
• Goosen RESSING (70), Wertherbruch,, DUITSLAND
• Derck Koeslagh (39), Noordijk
• George Wallace (31)
• Franciscus Somers (84), Boechout
• Francina WARMENHUIJSEN (0), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Engeltje Harms (59), Roswinkel
• Andreas Bengtsson Collinius (55), Seglora-Älvsborg Län (zw)
• Catharina Van Oosterwijck, Putte

• 1736 » Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-French mathematician and astronomer († 1813)
• 1739 » Charles François Dumouriez, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence († 1823)
• 1743 » Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, German philosopher and author († 1819)
• 1750 » Johann Gottfried Vierling, German organist and composer († 1813)
• 1755 » Paolo Mascagni, Italian physician and anatomist (probable; d. 1815)
• 1759 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter († 1796)
• 1783 » William Colgate, English-American businessman and philanthropist, founded Colgate-Palmolive († 1857)
• 1794 » François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist, physician, physiologist, and lawyer († 1878)
• 1796 » William MacGillivray, Scottish ornithologist and biologist († 1852)
• 1813 » J. Marion Sims, American gynecologist and physician († 1883)

• 1670 » Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)
• 1726 » Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)
• 1733 » Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1652)
• 1751 » Paul Dudley, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1675)
• 1852 » Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (b. 1778)
• 1872 » Richard S. Ewell, American general (b. 1817)
• 1881 » Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (b. 1794)
• 1884 » Périclès Pantazis, Greek-Belgian painter (b. 1849)
• 1891 » Theo van Gogh, Art dealer, the brother of Vincent van Gogh (b. 1857)
• 1900 » Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)

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. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
12. Elizabeth
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)
• March 9 » The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
• March 28 » Juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.
• May 1 » Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt.
• August 10 » American Revolutionary War: Word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London.
• September 7 » According to American colonial reports, Ezra Lee makes the world's first submarine attack in the Turtle, attempting to attach a time bomb to the hull of HMS Eagle in New York Harbor (no British records of this attack exist).
• September 15 » American Revolutionary War: British forces land at Kip's Bay during the New York Campaign.

The temperature on January 25, 1776 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: omtrent helder.