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1825
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Image:StocktonDarlingtonOpening.jpg thumb|right|250px|Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
'''1825''' was a
common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar).
Events
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January 4 - King
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies dies and is succeeded by his son
Francis I of the Two Sicilies.
*
February 9 - After no presidential candidate received a majority of
U.S. Electoral College electoral votes, the
United States House of Representatives elects
John Quincy Adams President of the United States.
*
February 12 - The
Creek (people) Creek cede the last of their lands in
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia to the
United States government, and migrate west.
*
March 4 -
John Quincy Adams officially succeeds
James Monroe as
President of the United States.
*
July 6 - The
Duke of
Schleswig-
Holstein-
Sønderborg-
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 became the
Royal House of
Greece,
Denmark and
Norway.
*
July 30 -
Malden Island (an uninhabited island in the central
Pacific Ocean) discovered.
*
August 6 -
Bolivia gains independence from
Peru as a
republic with the instigation of
Simón BolÃvar.
*
August 25 -
Uruguay declares independence from
Brazil (See
History_of_Uruguay#Struggle_for_independence Uruguay's independence).
*
September 27 - The world's first modern railway, the
Stockton and Darlington Railway opens in
England.
*
October 26 - The
Erie Canal opens - passage from
Albany, New York to
Lake Erie.
*
December 1 -
Nicholas I of Russia succeeds his older brother
Alexander I of Russia Alexander I.
*
Decembrist Revolt in Russia.
* The first horse-drawn
bus omnibuses established in
London.
* First
roller skates.
*
Aluminium discovered.
*
Brisbane City of Brisbane founded - see
History of Brisbane.
*Estimation:
London becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from
Beijing.[http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa011201a.htm]
Births
*
January 25 -
George Pickett, American Confederate general (d.
1876)
*
March 22 -
Jane Sym, First Lady of Canada (d.
1893)
*
May 4 - Sir
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist (d.
1895)
*
May 8 -
George Bruce Malleson, English officer and author (d.
1898)
*
September 11 -
Eduard Hanslick, Austrian music critic (d.
1904)
*
September 25 -
Joachim Heer, Swiss politician (d.
1879)
*
October 10 -
Paul Kruger, Boer resistance leader (d.
July 14 1904)
*
October 25 -
Johann Strauss II Johann Strauss, Junior, Austrian composer (d.
1899)
*
November 9 -
A.P. Hill, American Confederate general (d.
1865)
*
December 2 - Emperor
Peter II of Brazil (d.
1891)
Month/day unknown
*
Carolyn Merrick, American
temperance movement leader (d.
1908)
Deaths
*
January 4 -
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (b.
1751)
*
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 (shot)
*
May 23 - Ras
Gugsa of Yejju, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia
*
August 20 -
William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock, Governor of Newfoundland (b.
1753)
*
November 14 -
Jean Paul, German writer (b.
1763)
*
December 1 -
Alexander I of Russia (disputed; b.
1777)
*
December 28 -
James Wilkinson, American soldier and statesman
*
December 29 -
Jacques-Louis David, French painter (b.
1748)
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See also
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:Category:1824,
1824
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:Category:1826,
1826
Category:1820s
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