About the day » Friday October 25, 1776Calender converter

• charles alexandre STIEVENART, Dour (Belgium) Hainaut
• Cornelis Boom
• Anna Maria Schafer, Langenfeld, Rheinland, Preussen, Germany († 1779)
• Antonie Pardon, amsterdam
• Anna Maria Vermarien, Waarloos,, Antwerpen, België († 1791)
• Clas Voss, Weddingstedt,Dithmarschen,Schleswich-Holstein,Deutschland († 1784)
• Arien Hendriksz van Soest, Amersfoort
• Barbara Constantia GARMYN, Proven,B,,BELGIQUE († 1850)
• Adam Feuring, Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1843)
• Cornelis Dirksz (Crelis) Berkhout, Wervershoof, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1841)

• GRIETJE PIETERS (39), Ermelo
• Grietje Berghout (1), Rotterdam
• Jannige van Rumpt (40), Lexmond
• Christian Weber (0), Hesselbach, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Aaltje Cornelissen (83), Harderwijk
• Jannetje van Rumpt (40), Lexmond
• Barbara Amelse van der Heeden (74), ,,, Benschop
• Grietje Peters (39), Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aleijdis (Aaltje) Elbertsen Meeuwis (61), Eemnes-Buiten, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Maria Eudenbach (65), Siebenmorgen, Breitscheid, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Deutschland

• 1767 » Benjamin Constant, Swiss-French philosopher and politician († 1830)
• 1768 » Frederick William, ruler of Nassau-Weilburg († 1816)
• 1772 » Géraud Duroc, French general and diplomat († 1813)
• 1772 » Victoire de Donnissan de La Rochejaquelein, French memoirist († 1857)
• 1779 » Pedro Velarde y Santillán, Spanish artillery captain († 1808)
• 1781 » Friedrich von Berchtold, Bohemian physician and botanist († 1876)
• 1782 » Levi Lincoln Jr., American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Massachusetts († 1868)
• 1789 » Carlos María de Alvear, Argentine soldier and statesman († 1852)
• 1789 » Heinrich Schwabe, German astronomer († 1875)
• 1790 » Robert Stirling, Scottish clergyman and inventor († 1878)

• 1683 » William Scroggs, English judge and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (b. 1623)
• 1733 » Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Italian priest, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1667)
• 1757 » Antoine Augustin Calmet, French monk and theologian (b. 1672)
• 1760 » George II of Great Britain (b. 1683)
• 1806 » Henry Knox, American general and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of War (b. 1750)
• 1826 » Philippe Pinel, French physician and psychiatrist (b. 1745)
• 1833 » Abbas Mirza, Persian prince (b. 1789)
• 1852 » John C. Clark, American lawyer and politician (b. 1793)
• 1889 » Émile Augier, French playwright (b. 1820)
• 1895 » Charles Hallé, German-English pianist and conductor (b. 1819)

• 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 28 » Juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.
• June 8 » American Revolutionary War: American attackers are driven back at the Battle of Trois-Rivières.
• July 2 » American Revolution: The Continental Congress adopts a resolution severing ties with the Kingdom of Great Britain although the wording of the formal Declaration of Independence is not published until July 4.
• 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 27 » Battle of Long Island: In what is now Brooklyn, New York, British forces under General William Howe defeat Americans under General George Washington.
• 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.

The temperature on October 25, 1776 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: zeer betrokken.