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March 2: The pirate sloop Anne is captured. 1825 (MDCCCXXV) was
a common year starting
on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and
a common
year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1825th year of
the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the
825th year of the 2nd millennium,
the 25th year of the 19th century,
and the 6th year of the 1820s decade. As of
the start of 1825, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian
calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] January–March[edit] ·
January 4 – King Ferdinand
I of the Two Sicilies is succeeded
by his son, Francis I
of the Two Sicilies. ·
February 3 – Vendsyssel-Thy,
once part of the Jutland peninsula
that formed westernmost Denmark, becomes an island, after a flood drowns its
1 kilometre (0.62 mi) wide isthmus. ·
February 9 – After no presidential
candidate receives a majority of electoral votes,
the United
States House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams President
of the United States. ·
February 10 – Simón Bolívar gives
up his title of dictator of Peru, and takes the alternative title of El
Libertador. ·
February 12 – Second
Treaty of Indian Springs: The Creek cede the last of their lands
in Georgia to
the United States government, and migrate west. ·
March 1 – The outbound British East Indiaman Kent is
destroyed by fire in the Bay of Biscay with the loss of more
than 80 lives, but over 550 are saved by passing ships. ·
March 2 – Capture of the Anne: Roberto Cofresí, one of the last successful pirates in the
Caribbean, is defeated by an international naval force. ·
March 4 – John Quincy Adams is sworn
in, as the sixth President of the United States. ·
March 17 – The
Norfolk & Dedham Group insurance company is founded. April–June[edit] ·
April 17 – Charles X of France recognizes Haiti, 21 years after it expelled the French
following the successful Haitian Revolution,
and demands the payment of 150 million gold francs, 30 million of which Haiti
must finance through France itself, as down payment. ·
May 26 – Two Unitarian
Christian bodies, the American
Unitarian Association in the United States and the British
and Foreign Unitarian Association in the United Kingdom are founded,
coincidentally on the same date. ·
June 2 – The United States Senate
ratifies the treaties with the Great Osage and the Little Osage tribes. [1] ·
June 3 – The U.S. Senate ratifies the
treaty with the Kansas tribe. [1] ·
June 9 – The U.S. Senate ratifies the
treaty with the Poncas tribe. [1] ·
June 15 – A rebellion is started by 200
slaves in the Guamacaro region of Cuba, and is suppressed after 12 hours; in the ensuing
months, most who weren't killed in the battle would be hunted down and
killed. [2] July–September[edit]
September 27: The Stockton
and Darlington Railway opens. ·
July 6 – The Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck gains possession of Glücksburg and
changes his title to Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.
The line of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg later becomes the royal house of Greece, Denmark and
Norway. ·
July 6 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Cheyenne tribe. [1] ·
July 16 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Hunkpapa tribe. [1] ·
July 18 – Uruguay secedes
from Brazil. ·
July 18 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Ricara tribes. [1] ·
July 30 – Malden Island (an uninhabited island in
the central Pacific Ocean) is discovered by George
Byron, 7th Baron Byron. ·
July 30 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Mandan, Belantae, Eloa and Minnetaree
tribes. [1] ·
August 4 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Ricara tribes. [1] ·
August 6 – Bolivia gains its
independence from Spain as a republic, with the instigation
of Simón Bolívar. ·
August 11 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Crow tribe. [1] ·
August 18 – Scottish adventurer Gregor MacGregor issues a £300,000 loan
with 2.5% interest, through the London bank of Thomas Jenkins & Company,
for the fictitious Central American republic of Poyais. His actions lead to
the Panic of 1825,
the first modern stock market crash,
in England. ·
August 22 – The National
Mexican Rite is created in Mexico City. ·
August 25 – Uruguay is declared independent of
the Empire of Brazil by
the Thirty-Three
Orientals, a militant revolutionary group led by Juan Antonio
Lavalleja. ·
September – The Lady Margaret
Boat Club is founded by 12 members of St John's
College, Cambridge. ·
September 25 – General Hendrik Merkus de Kock lifts the siege of Jogjakarta, the first major action of
the Java War. ·
September 26 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Missouri and Ottoe tribes. [1] ·
September 27 – The world's first modern
railway, the Stockton
and Darlington Railway, opens in England. ·
September 30 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
treaties with the Pawnee tribe. [1] October–December[edit] ·
October 7 – The Miramichi Fire, a forest fire, breaks out
in New Brunswick (Canada). ·
October 21 – PS Comet II sinks off Gourock (Scotland) with the loss of 62
lives. ·
October 26 – The Erie Canal opens, providing passage
from Albany, New York to Buffalo and Lake Erie. ·
November 7 – The U.S. Senate ratifies
the treaty with the Shawnee tribe. [1] ·
November 15 – King Joao VI of Portugal promulgates
a law recognizing his eldest son, Dom Pedro, as the Emperor of Brazil. [3] ·
December 1 (November 19 O.S.)
– Nicholas I of Russia succeeds
his older brother Alexander I. ·
December 26 (December 14 O.S.) –
Some Imperial Russian
Army officers stage the Decembrist Revolt against
Nicholas's accession in Saint Petersburg, but it is thoroughly
suppressed by the government. Date unknown[edit] ·
The
first horse-drawn omnibuses established in London. ·
Hans Christian Ørsted reduces aluminium chloride to produce
metallic aluminium. ·
History of Brisbane:
The Australian city of Brisbane is
founded. ·
A
new Combination Act in
the United Kingdom makes trade unios legal according to narrowly defined
principles. ·
Artisans
and skilled mechanics receive a right to leave the United Kingdom.[citation needed] ·
Minh Mạng outlaws
the teaching of Christianity in Vietnam. ·
The United
States Postal Service starts a dead letter office. ·
Estimation:
London becomes the largest city in the world, taking the lead from Beijing.[4] Births[edit] January–June[edit]
·
January 11 – Clement V. Rogers,
Cherokee politician, father of Will Rogers (d. 1911) ·
January 25 – George Pickett, American Confederate general
(d. 1876) ·
January 31 – Miska Magyarics, Slovene poet in Hungary (d. 1883) ·
February 8 – Henri Giffard,
French engineer, pioneer in airship technology (d. 1882) ·
March 13 – Hans Gude,
Norwegian romanticist landscape painter (d. 1903)[5] ·
March 21 – Alexander Mozhaysky, Russian aeronautical pioneer
(d. 1890) ·
March 22 – Jane Sym, second
wife of Canada's second prime minister (d. 1893) ·
April 24 – Robert Michael
Ballantyne, Scottish
novelist (d. 1894) ·
May 4 – Sir Thomas Henry Huxley,
English biologist (d. 1895) ·
May 8 – George Bruce Malleson, English officer, author (d. 1898) ·
May 9 – George
Davidson, English-born geodesist, astronomer, geographer,
surveyor, and engineer in the United States (d. 1911) ·
June 3 – Sophie Sager, Swedish women's rights
activist (d. 1902) July–December[edit]
Emperor Pedro II of Brazil ·
July 2 – Émile Ollivier,
French statesman (d. 1913) ·
July 19 – George H. Pendleton,
American politician (d. 1889) ·
July 21 – Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Spanish politician,
eight-time Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1903) ·
August 31 – Robert Dunsmuir Scottish industrialist,
politician (d. 1889) ·
September 11 – Eduard Hanslick,
Austrian music critic (d. 1904) ·
September 13 – William Henry
Rinehart, American sculptor (d. 1874) ·
September 17 – Lucius
Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American politician, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United
States (d. 1893) ·
September 25 – Joachim Heer,
Swiss politician (d. 1879) ·
October 8 – Paschal Beverly
Randolph, American occultist (d. 1875) ·
October 10 – Paul Kruger, Boer resistance leader
(d. 1904) ·
October 13 – Charles Frederick
Worth, father of Haute Couture, fashion designer (d. 1895) ·
October 17 – Louis Joseph Troost,
French chemist (d. 1911) ·
October 25 – Johann Strauss, Junior,
Austrian composer (d. 1899) ·
November 9 – A. P. Hill, American Confederate general
(d. 1865) ·
November 29 – Jean-Martin Charcot,
French physician, neurologist (d. 1893) ·
December 2 – Emperor Pedro II of Brazil (d. 1891) ·
December 30 – Samuel Newitt Wood,
American politician (d. 1891) Date unknown[edit] ·
Sher Ali Khan, ruler of Afghanistan (d. 1879) Deaths[edit] January–June[edit]
·
January 4 – Ferdinand
I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1751) ·
January 8 – Eli Whitney, American inventor (b. 1765) ·
February 22 – Eleanor Anne Porden, English poet (b. 1795) ·
March 1 – John Haggin,
Indian fighter, one of the earliest settlers of Kentucky (b. 1753) ·
March 4 – Hercules Mulligan,
tailor, spy during the American
Revolutionary War (b. 1740) ·
March 25 – Antoine Fabre d'Olivet, French writer (b. 1767) ·
May 7 – Antonio Salieri, Italian composer (b. 1750) ·
May 19 – Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, French politician
(b. 1760) ·
May 22 – Laskarina Bouboulina, Greek independence
fighter, heroine (shot) (b. 1771) ·
May 23 – Ras Gugsa of Yejju,
Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia ·
June 11 – Daniel D. Tompkins, 6th Vice
President of the United States (b. 1774) ·
June 27 – Domenico Vantini,
Italian painter July–December[edit]
·
July 12 – Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer, German scholar (b. 1770) ·
August 16 – Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, American politician,
soldier (b. 1746) ·
August 20 – William
Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock, British admiral, Governor of
Newfoundland (b. 1753) ·
October 9 – Lucia Pytter,
Norwegian philanthropist (b. 1762) ·
October 13 – King Maximilian
I Joseph of Bavaria (b. 1756) ·
November 14 – Jean Paul, German writer (b. 1763) ·
December 1 – Emperor Alexander I of
Russia (November 19 on the Russian calendar) b. 1777) ·
December 28 – James Wilkinson, American soldier, statesman
(b. 1757) ·
December 29 – Jacques-Louis David,
French painter (b. 1748) Dates unknown[edit] ·
Armand-Marie-Jacques de Chastenet,
Marquis of Puységur, French mesmerist
(b. 1751) ·
Huang Peilie,
Chinese bibliophile (b. 1763)[6] ·
Maria Angela Ardinghelli, Italian scientific translator (b. 1730) References[edit] 1.
^ Jump up to:a b c d e f g h i j k l Niles'
Weekly Register, Volume 30, p316 2.
^ Manuel Barcia, West African Warfare in Bahia and
Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844 (Oxford
University Press, 2014) p97 3.
^ The Annual Register, or A View of the History,
Politics, and Literature for the Year 1828 (Baldwin and Cradock,
1829) p428 4.
^ Rosenberg, Matt T. "Largest Cities Through History". About.com.
Retrieved 2012-09-25. 5.
^ Haverkamp, Frode; Gude, Hans Fredrik
(1992). Hans Gude (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug.
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