About the day » Wednesday January 25, 1865Calender converter

• Alberdina Andries de Boer, Groningen († 1924)
• Adriana Maria De Boer, Driel, Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alle Jelles de Jong, Gaasterland († 1865)
• Ann Gantt, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten († 1916)
• "Elisabeth" Auguste Marie Agnes von Sachsen-Altenburg, Meiningen, Allemagne († 1927)
• Aloisius Cornelis CLABAU, Poperinge († 1941)
• Alida Johanna Petronella BRAND
• Alida Zwaan, Rhijnsburg,, Nederland († 1949)
• Adriana Raijmakers, Breda († 1930)
• Adriana Raijmakers, Breda († 1930)

• Abraham de Bruin (76), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Autsema (0), Farmsum, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Haght (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Ellen (0), Niezijl
• Albertine DIRRIG (0), Tagsdorf (68130, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Adriaan van Gestel (82), Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Heusdens, rotterdam
• Adriana Obbens (55), Beek
• (Johann) He(i)nrich Wiebus (53), Biefang-DE
• Adriana Obbens (55), Beek

• 1841 » John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, English admiral († 1920)
• 1858 » Mikimoto Kōkichi, Japanese businessman († 1954)
• 1860 » Charles Curtis, American lawyer and politician, 31st Vice President of the United States († 1936)
• 1864 » Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and author († 1934)
• 1868 » Juventino Rosas, Mexican violinist and composer († 1894)
• 1874 » W. Somerset Maugham, British playwright, novelist, and short story writer († 1965)
• 1878 » Ernst Alexanderson, Swedish-American engineer († 1975)
• 1882 » Virginia Woolf, English novelist, essayist, short story writer, and critic († 1941)
• 1885 » Kitahara Hakushū, Japanese poet and author († 1942)
• 1886 » Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor and composer († 1954)

• 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)
• 1907 » René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)
• 1908 » Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)
• 1908 » Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)
• 1910 » W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• January 31 » American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
• April 10 » American Civil War: A day after his surrender to Union forces, Confederate General Robert E. Lee addresses his troops for the last time.
• April 26 » Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, in Virginia.
• December 4 » North Carolina ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed soon by Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks.
• December 17 » First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.
• December 18 » US Secretary of State William Seward proclaims the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment, prohibiting slavery throughout the USA.

The temperature on January 25, 1865 was about -4.1 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.