About the day » Saturday February 25, 1882Calender converter

• Agatha Vermaas, Vinkeveen († 1958)
• Adriaan Versteeg, Giessen Nieuwkerk († 1883)
• Albert Altena, Lutten († 1938)
• Aart Dubbeldam, Willeskop († 1949)
• Alida Kuiters, Leiden († 1884)
• Eulalia Maria Baert, Koewacht († 1882)
• Alphonsius Cornelis Janssen, nijmegen
• Adriana van Putten, Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1957)
• Albert Jans van der Ploeg, Sint Anne, Fryslân, Nederlân († 1959)
• Rinkel, Hilversum († 1882)

• Arij LIGTERMOET (61)
• Arie Verspuij (5), Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arij Trouwborst (68), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Klaas van de Stouwe (2), Zwartsluis
• Adriana Catharina Link (53), Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Helena Maria Barendse (0), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• Angélique-Gratienne-Gracieuse Thériault (86), HI, I-M, QC, Canada
• Adaline Plummer (80), Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Adriaantje van Muilwijk (64), Ottoland
• Adrianus van Ravesteijn (11), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1869 » Phoebus Levene, Russian-American biochemist and physician († 1940)
• 1873 » Enrico Caruso, Italian-American tenor; the most popular operatic tenor of the early 20th century and the first great recording star. († 1921)
• 1877 » Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist and scholar († 1935)
• 1881 » Alexei Rykov, Russian politician, Premier of Russia († 1938)
• 1881 » William Z. Foster, American union leader and politician († 1961)
• 1883 » Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone († 1981)
• 1885 » Princess Alice of Battenberg, mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh († 1969)
• 1888 » John Foster Dulles, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 52nd United States Secretary of State († 1959)
• 1890 » Myra Hess, English pianist and educator († 1965)
• 1894 » Meher Baba, Indian spiritual master († 1969)

• 1852 » Thomas Moore, Irish poet and lyricist (b. 1779)
• 1865 » Otto Ludwig, German author, playwright, and critic (b. 1813)
• 1870 » Henrik Hertz, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1797)
• 1877 » Jung Bahadur Rana, Nepalese ruler (b. 1816)
• 1878 » Townsend Harris, American merchant, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Japan (b. 1804)
• 1899 » Paul Reuter, German-English journalist and businessman, founded Reuters (b. 1816)
• 1906 » Anton Arensky, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1861)
• 1910 » Worthington Whittredge, American painter and educator (b. 1820)
• 1911 » Friedrich Spielhagen, German author, theorist, and translator (b. 1829)
• 1912 » William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1852)

• 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• March 4 » Britain's first electric trams run in east London.
• March 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
• May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
• September 5 » Tottenham Hotspur, a Premier League football club from North London, is founded (as Hotspur F.C.).
• September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.
• October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.

The temperature on February 25, 1882 was about 11.9 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%.