About the day » Friday April 25, 1873Calender converter

• Albartus Warmelink, Goor († 1932)
• Annigje Pieters Jonker, Rottum, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland († 1938)
• Amanda A Davis, Miami Co.Ohio († 1925)
• Albert Pruim, Odoornerveen, Odoorn († 1958)
• Anna van Gorp, Tilburg
• Aloysius Van Mele, Sint-Niklaas (B)
• Antonia Jans Vos, Laren († 1925)
• Antonia Krouwel, Langbroek
• Amelia Deprez, Koekelare,8680,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1909)
• Antje van Duinen, Holwerd († 1913)

• Anneke (Anna) Meinders (Meinderts) Smit(h) (85), Wildervank
• Albertus Josephus Cooijmans (0), Sint-Michielsgestel
• Anna Cornelia CARPENTIER (2), Zandvliet, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Anthonius Gooskens (46), Vessem
• Albert Lansink (70), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Apollonia van Zijl (72), Ter Aar (Langeraar)
• Antonius GOOSKENS (46), Vessem, 4320, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• aagje van der WAAL (0), puttershoek
• Anna DE WIJN (0), Westzaan, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Johannes van Hirtum (0), Valkenswaard

• 1868 » John Moisant, American pilot and engineer († 1910)
• 1871 » Lorne Currie, French-English sailor († 1926)
• 1872 » C. B. Fry, English cricketer, footballer, educator, and politician († 1956)
• 1873 » Howard Garis, American author, creator of the Uncle Wiggily series of children's stories († 1962)
• 1873 » Walter de la Mare, English poet, short story writer, and novelist († 1956)
• 1874 » Ernest Webb, English-Canadian race walker († 1937)
• 1874 » Guglielmo Marconi, Italian businessman and inventor, developed Marconi's law, Nobel Prize laureate († 1937)
• 1876 » Jacob Nicol, Canadian publisher, lawyer, and politician († 1958)
• 1878 » William Merz, American gymnast and triathlete († 1946)
• 1882 » Fred McLeod, Scottish golfer († 1976)

• 1840 » Siméon Denis Poisson, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1781)
• 1873 » Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1783)
• 1875 » 12th Dalai Lama (b. 1857)
• 1878 » Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820)
• 1890 » Crowfoot, Canadian tribal chief (b. 1830)
• 1891 » Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator (b. 1811)
• 1892 » Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840)
• 1892 » Karl von Ditmar, Estonian-German geologist and explorer (b. 1822)
• 1906 » John Knowles Paine, American composer and educator (b. 1839)
• 1911 » Emilio Salgari, Italian journalist and author (b. 1862)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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.
• January 17 » A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, part of the Modoc War.
• March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
• April 1 » The White Star steamer RMSAtlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, killing 547 in one of the worst marine disasters of the 19th century.
• April 4 » The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world.
• August 4 » American Indian Wars: While protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, the United States 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer clashes for the first time with the Cheyenne and Lakota people near the Tongue River; only one man on each side is killed.
• September 1 » Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande.

The temperature on April 25, 1873 was about 6.5 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 36%.