About the day » Sunday April 25, 1875Calender converter

• Anna Maria König, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1878)
• Adolf Schmid, Graz († 1928)
• Alida Hilgers, rotterdam, Nederland
• Anna Adelheid De Broeck, Scipio, Anderson, Kansas, The United States of America († 1952)
• van As, Drumpt († 1875)
• Anna Hubertina Thoma, Meerssen, Limburg, Nederland († 1876)
• Alphonsine Marie DESSART, Montegnée, 62093, Liège, Belgique
• Alida Hilgers, Rotterdam († 1951)
• ... Schlemm, Amerika
• Alberta Haarsman, Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1916)

• Antonius van den Bersselaer (8), Sint-Oedenrode
• van As (0), Drumpt
• Author Spires (2)
• ClaSina Abrahams van der Wel (57), 's-Gravenzande
• Aaltien Aalderts Schaaf (62), Huizen, gem. Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aart Kamphuis (46), Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina Hendrica Maria Baaten (24), Leiden
• (Levenloos Geboren) Hoogland (0), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Arend Botter (58), Drenthe, Nederland
• Arend Botter (58), Slood B9 gem. Hoogeveen

• 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. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Leendert
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
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)
• From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
• The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
• January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
• February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
• March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
• May 1 » Alexandra Palace reopens after being burned down in a fire in 1873.
• August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
• October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.

The temperature on April 25, 1875 was about 4.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.