About the day » Thursday February 25, 1915Calender converter

• Anna Lena Versendaal, Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2010)
• Albert Cornelis Maria van Meerendonk, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1918)
• Albertus Mulderij, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland († 1975)
• Albertus Wilhelmus Adrianus Sluijs, Utrecht
• Akse, Steenwijkerwold († 1915)
• Albert Verbeken, Denderhoutem, OVld, Be († 1991)
• Alice Devriendt, Zedelgem
• Albertus Wilhelmus Adrianus Peek, Maartensdijk († 1997)
• Albertus Mulderij, Apeldoorn († 1975)
• van Belzen, Arnemuiden, Zeeland, Nederland († 1915)

• Anna Elizabeth Vermunt, Bergen op Zoom
• Alphonsus Emilius Hermans (22)
• Anthonius Mentink (72), Epe
• Alberdina Hartman (0), Rotterdam
• Agnes Maria Hoesen (28), Kerkrade
• Adriaan van den Assem (71), Meeuwen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Haveman (0), Assen
• Anna Gertruda van den Heuvel (0), Neerritter
• Anthonius Cornelis Hartog (0), Haarlem

• 1910 » Millicent Fenwick, American journalist and politician († 1992)
• 1913 » Gert Fröbe, German actor; title role in Goldfinger († 1988)
• 1913 » Jim Backus, American actor and screenwriter; the voice of Mr. Magoo († 1989)
• 1915 » S. Rajaratnam, 1st Senior Minister of Singapore († 2006)
• 1917 » Anthony Burgess, English author, playwright, and critic († 1993)
• 1918 » Bobby Riggs, American tennis player; winner of three major titles, 1939–1941 († 1995)
• 1919 » Monte Irvin, American baseball player and executive († 2016)
• 1920 » Philip Habib, American academic and diplomat, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs († 1992)
• 1921 » Andy Pafko, American baseball player and manager († 2013)
• 1921 » Pierre Laporte, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec († 1970)

• 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)
• 1928 » William O'Brien, Irish journalist and politician (b. 1852)
• 1934 » Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, American botanist and academic (b. 1857)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
• January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
• February 8 » D. W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.
• February 22 » World War I: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare.
• May 7 » World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
• July 24 » The passenger ship SSEastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
• October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.

The temperature on February 25, 1915 was between -1.8 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.