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• Arendje Grootenboer, Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1946)
• Anton (Ouders:Johannes Hermannus Bernsen (Berendsen), Alida (Aaltje) Berendsen (born Lueken)) Berendsen, Avereest, Overijssel, Nederland († 1907)
• Antonius, Wilhelmus Godschalk, Didam, Gelderland, Nederland († 1941)
• Arendje Aartsd. Grootenboer, Sommelsdijk (ZH Nederland) († 1946)
• de Kleine, Kampen († 1865)
• Anna Catharina Nievelstein, Herzogenrath, Kreis Aachen (D)
• Albertus Ludovicus Franciscus Petrus van Hoek, Lepelstraat († 1932)
• Arendje Grootenboer, Sommelsdijk († 1946)
• Alphonsine Antoinette Mahieu, Boussu, Hainaut, Belgique
• Aart Visser, Ridderkerk († 1865)

• Adriaan Maas, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
• Adriaantje (Ariens) Jaantje van Kleef (74), Gorinchem, Zd.Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria JEURISSEN (38), Munsterbilzen, 3740, Bilzen, Limburg, België
• Antje van Saxem (42), zwartewaal
• Adriaan Heijboer (45)
• Anna Simmerman (70), Stompwijk
• Adriaan Maas (0), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
• Anna Simmerman (70), ,, Sassenheim, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Van Oudendijck (0)
• Arie Cornelis van Dongen (0), Sliedrecht

• 1852 » William Muldoon, American wrestler and trainer († 1933)
• 1856 » Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Algerian-French general († 1942)
• 1860 » James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist and academic († 1944)
• 1865 » John Mott, American evangelist and saint, Nobel Prize laureate († 1955)
• 1865 » Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1943)
• 1867 » Anders Peter Nielsen, Danish target shooter († 1950)
• 1869 » Mathilde Verne, English pianist and educator († 1936)
• 1869 » Robbie Ross, Canadian journalist and art critic († 1918)
• 1878 » Bill Robinson, American actor and dancer († 1949)
• 1879 » Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-English businessman and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster († 1964)

• 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)
• 1912 » Austin Lane Crothers, American educator and politician, 46th Governor of Maryland (b. 1860)
• 1917 » Maksim Bahdanovič, Belarusian poet and critic (b. 1891)
• 1919 » Eliza Pollock, American archer (b. 1840)
• 1919 » Madam C. J. Walker, American businesswoman and philanthropist, founded the Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company (b. 1867)
• 1924 » Lyubov Popova, Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1889)
• 1926 » Symon Petliura, Ukrainian journalist and politician (b. 1879)

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. Petronella
16. Elizabeth

• 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.
• February 8 » Delaware refuses to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Slavery was outlawed in the United States, including Delaware, when the Amendment was ratified by the requisite number of states on December 6, 1865. Delaware ratified the Thirteenth Amendment on February 12, 1901, which was the ninety-second anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
• March 4 » The third and final national flag of the Confederate States of America is adopted by the Confederate Congress.
• April 2 » American Civil War: Defeat at the Third Battle of Petersburg forces the Army of Northern Virginia and the Confederate government to abandon Richmond, Virginia.
• April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
• April 26 » Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, in Virginia.
• August 12 » Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs 1st antiseptic surgery.

The temperature on May 25, 1865 was about 18.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.