About the day » Tuesday August 25, 1891Calender converter

• Vellinga, Dantumadeel († 1891)
• Adrianus Christianus Josephus Bouter, Amsterdam
• Alida Maria Catharina Belderok, Amsterdam,,The Netherlands
• Adriana Geertruida Johanna Hooijdonk, Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1956)
• Adelina Cristófaro, Brasil († 1973)
• Alfons Jacobus Antonius van Eupen, Stratum, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1956)
• Aagje Swank, Alblasserdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1923)
• Sellis, Wilsum,Kampen,Overijssel,Nederland († 1891)
• Adrianus Petrus Roovers, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1979)
• Aaltje Meiberg, Wilp, Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland

• Antonie Daniel Treffers (0), Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Alfred de Talhouët-Boisorhand (65)
• Arent Willem Maurits Odé (81), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Barteld de Boer (20), Taarlo (Vries)
• Andries Derksen (80), Renkum, Gelderland, Nederland
• Ann Hands (76)
• Annechina Henderika Boer (0), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anton Post (21), Milligen
• Arend Willem Maurits Odé Odde de Bonniot (81), Schiedam
• Anna Catharine Drees (56), Oldenburg

• 1882 » Seán T. O'Kelly, Irish journalist and politician, 2nd President of Ireland († 1966)
• 1889 » Alexander Mair, Australian politician, 26th Premier of New South Wales († 1969)
• 1891 » David Shimoni, Belarusian-Israeli poet and translator († 1956)
• 1893 » Henry Trendley Dean, American dentist († 1962)
• 1898 » Arthur Wood, English cricketer († 1973)
• 1898 » Helmut Hasse, German mathematician and academic († 1975)
• 1899 » Paul Herman Buck, American historian and author († 1978)
• 1900 » Hans Adolf Krebs, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1981)
• 1900 » Isobel Hogg Kerr Beattie, Scottish architect († 1970)
• 1902 » Stefan Wolpe, German-American composer and educator († 1972)

• 1867 » Michael Faraday, English physicist and chemist (b. 1791)
• 1882 » Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Estonian physician and author (b. 1803)
• 1886 » Zinovios Valvis, Greek lawyer and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1791)
• 1892 » William Champ, English-Australian politician, 1st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1808)
• 1900 » Friedrich Nietzsche, German philologist, philosopher, and critic (b. 1844)
• 1904 » Henri Fantin-Latour, French painter and lithographer (b. 1836)
• 1908 » Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1916 » Mary Tappan Wright, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1851)
• 1921 » Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet and critic (b. 1886)
• 1924 » Mariano Álvarez, Filipino general and politician (b. 1818)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
• May 5 » The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
• May 15 » Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
• May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
• August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
• August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.

The temperature on August 25, 1891 was about 16.5 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%.