About the day » Tuesday February 25, 1936Calender converter

• Benedictus Gerhardus Lucas Wortelboer, Zandberg, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2013)
• Bonne Moes, Emmen ( Drenthe ) († 1983)
• Dethmer Eltjo Kielman, Scheemda, Groningen, Netherlands († 2014)
• Grietje Pieters († 1987)
• Anna Francisca Maria Woestenberg, Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernard Spork, Rotterdam († 2007)
• Cornelis Johannes Antonius Komen, Delft († 2020)
• Bernard Aarnink († 2008)
• Gebbina (Biny) Janssen, Vries, Nederland († 2000)
• Eileen E. Cook, Hammond, Indiana, VS († 2020)

• Apolonia Catharina van Went (68), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Philippina Johanna Dikkers (48), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Christina Zebregs (53), Tilburg
• Apolonia Catharna van Went (68), Noordwijk
• Agnieta Catharina Sikkink (67), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus Koevoets (44), Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Marinus Johannes Gansner (76), Doetinchem
• * Dirkje Martienus (75), 's Gravenhage
• Anna De Goeij (77), Zuilen, Utrecht, Nederland Nederland
• Alide Philepine Johanna Dikkers (48), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1932 » Faron Young, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist; member of Country Music Hall of Fame († 1996)
• 1932 » Tony Brooks, English racing driver; six Formula One victories, second in 1959 World Championship
• 1934 » Tony Lema, American golfer; winner of the 1964 Open Championship († 1966)
• 1935 » Oktay Sinanoglu, Turkish physical chemist and molecular biophysicist; two-time nominee for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry († 2015)
• 1937 » Bob Schieffer, American political author, journalist and TV interviewer
• 1937 » Tom Courtenay, award-winning English actor
• 1938 » Farokh Engineer, Indian international cricketer; successful as batsman and wicketkeeper
• 1938 » Herb Elliott, Australian 1500 metres runner; 1960 Olympic champion and world record holder
• 1940 » Ron Santo, American baseball player and sportscaster († 2010)
• 1941 » David Puttnam, English film producer and academic

• 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)
• 1934 » John McGraw, American baseball player and manager (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Mário de Andrade, Brazilian author, poet, and photographer (b. 1893)
• 1950 » George Minot, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)
• 1953 » Sergei Winogradsky, Ukrainian-Russian microbiologist and ecologist (b. 1856)
• 1957 » Bugs Moran, American mob boss (b. 1893)
• 1957 » Mark Aldanov, Russian author and critic (b. 1888)

• 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
• March 29 » Adolf Hitler receives 99% of the votes in the 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum.
• April 15 » First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine.
• May 26 » In the House of Commons of Northern Ireland, Tommy Henderson begins speaking on the Appropriation Bill. By the time he sits down in the early hours of the following morning, he had spoken for ten hours.
• August 30 » The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.
• November 8 » Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the 3-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.
• November 30 » In London, the Crystal Palace is destroyed by fire.

The temperature on February 25, 1936 was between 0.6 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.