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Born on Friday February 25, 1898
- Adiel Van Daele, Oostkamp († 1921)
- * Alida van Ee, Bergambacht
- Aagje Schol, Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH)
- Adlord Felix Maynard († 1962)
- Aart Koster, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1954)
- Degens (Deegen)
- Adrianus Cornelis Verheij, Vianen († 1898)
- Aaltje Wiegman, Steenwijkerwold († 1987)
- Alice adeline Hose, Victoria Australia
- Baafje Slottje, Rotterdam († 1989)
Died on Friday February 25, 1898
- Albert Anderson Trowbridge (55), Bernie, Stoddard, Missouri, United States
- Antonius Hubertus Habets (52), Luik (B)
- Arnolda Adriana Geerts, Boekel, Nederland
- (Stillborn) SCHERINGA (0), Hoogkerk Groningen Netherlands
- Arend Alleblas (0), Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arie Hoogerwerf (67), Bleiswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Onderwater (32), Warmond, Nederland
- Antonius Joannes van Engelen (64), Teteringen
- Aaltje Slager (81), Oudleusen
- Anna Maria Onderwater (32), Warmond, ZUI, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 25, 1898 at Delpher
Born on February 25
- 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)
- 1898 » William Astbury, physicist and molecular biologist († 1961)
- 1901 » Vince Gair, Australian politician, 27th Premier of Queensland († 1980)
- 1901 » Zeppo Marx, American comedian (the youngest of the Marx Brothers) and theatrical agent († 1979)
- 1903 » King Clancy, Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and coach; rated one of the 100 greatest NHL players († 1986)
- 1905 » Perry Miller, American historian, author, and academic († 1963)
- 1906 » Mary Coyle Chase, American journalist and playwright; author of Harvey († 1981)
- 1907 » Sabahattin Ali, Turkish journalist, author, and poet († 1948)
Died on February 25
- 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)
- 1914 » John Tenniel, English illustrator (b. 1820)
- 1915 » Charles Edwin Bessey, American botanist, author, and academic (b. 1845)
- 1920 » Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy, French archaeologist and engineer (b. 1844)
Names that were popular for boys in 1898
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1898
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Jacoba
- Aaltje
- Petronella
- Grietje
- Geertruida
- Neeltje
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1898
- 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 15 » The battleship USSMaine explodes and sinks in Havana harbor in Cuba, killing 274. This event leads the United States to declare war on Spain.
- June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
- July 8 » The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
- September 10 » Empress Elisabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni.
- September 13 » Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
- October 18 » The United States takes possession of Puerto Rico from Spain.
Weather February 25, 1898
The temperature on February 25, 1898 was about 2.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%.