About the day » Monday March 25, 1872Calender converter

• Langenberg († 1926)
• Annechien Mulder, Hoogkerk, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1942)
• Adriana Maria Bieshaar, Ouder-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1957)
• Aaldert Welmers Doldersum, Hoogeveen († 1950)
• Albert Boer, Hoogersmilde († 1958)
• Aaldert Doldersum, Hoogeveen
• Albert Henry Lumb, London, England († 1904)
• Albert Edward Lewis, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States († 1934)
• Regnery, Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland
• Albert Francis Robart, Massachusetts († 1964)

• Aleida Gerridina Vixeboxse (Vixseboksen, Vixeboxe) (77), Zwolle, Overijssel, The Netherlands
• Alida Hessels (80), Haarlem
• Andries Abbenes (4), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltjen Schuppert (24), Holten
• Adriaantje Bijl (0), Dubbeldam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Bertoen (0), Haarlemmermeer
• Algernon William Peyton (38)
• Aart Teunissen van Aller (71), Putten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonia Schotman (40), dordrecht (zuid holland)
• Antonia Bax (66), Hoorn, Nederland

• 1867 » Arturo Toscanini, Italian-American cellist and conductor († 1957)
• 1867 » Gutzon Borglum, American sculptor, designed Mount Rushmore († 1941)
• 1868 » Bill Lockwood, English cricketer († 1932)
• 1871 » Louis Perrée, French fencer († 1924)
• 1872 » Horatio Nelson Jackson, American race car driver and physician († 1955)
• 1873 » Rudolf Rocker, German-American author and activist († 1958)
• 1874 » Selim Sırrı Tarcan, Turkish educator and politician († 1957)
• 1876 » Irving Baxter, American jumper and pole vaulter († 1957)
• 1877 » Walter Little, Canadian politician († 1961)
• 1878 » František Janda-Suk, Czech discus thrower and shot putter († 1955)

• 1857 » William Colgate, English-American businessman and philanthropist, founded Colgate-Palmolive (b. 1783)
• 1860 » James Braid, Scottish-English surgeon (b. 1795)
• 1869 » Edward Bates, American politician and lawyer (b. 1793)
• 1873 » Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter and illustrator (b. 1810)
• 1907 » Ernst von Bergmann, Latvian-German surgeon and academic (b. 1836)
• 1908 » Durham Stevens, American diplomat (b. 1851)
• 1914 » Frédéric Mistral, French lexicographer and poet, 1904 Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1830)
• 1917 » Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American academic (b. 1832)
• 1918 » Claude Debussy, French composer (b. 1862)
• 1918 » Peter Martin, Australian footballer and soldier (b. 1875)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Trijntje
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Jacoba
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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• March 11 » Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
• March 16 » The Wanderers F.C. won the first FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, beating Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
• June 14 » Trade unions are legalized in Canada.
• November 5 » Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.
• November 18 » Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women are arrested for voting illegally in the United States presidential election of 1872.
• December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.

The temperature on March 25, 1872 was about 3.0 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.