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1725 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1725th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 725th year of the 2nd millennium, the 25th year of the 18th century, and the 6th year of the 1720s decade. As of the start of 1725, the ...
2 March – in London, a night watchman finds a severed head by the Thames; it is later recognized to be that of the husband of Catherine Hayes.She and an accomplice are executed the following year.
1725-1729 - First Arctic expedition of Vitas Bering. Births. Juan José Pérez Hernández, naval officer and explorer (died 1775) Deaths. This section is empty. ...
The Peace of Vienna, also known as the First Treaty of Vienna, was a series of four treaties signed between 30 April 1725 and 5 November 1725 involving the Habsburg Monarchy, the Holy Roman Empire (on behalf of Austria), and Bourbon Spain. Later, in 1726, the Russian Empire joined this newly formed alliance. [1]
25 January – Antoine Court de Gébelin, French pastor (d. 1784); 26 February – Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French steam vehicle pioneer (d. 1804); 12 May – Louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (d.
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1725. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland. See also the list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland.
Stereotype printing, a copying process, is developed by Scottish goldsmith William Ged.The concept later generates the word "stereotyping". The ocular Harpsichord, or clavecin oculaire, comprising a 6-foot square frame above a normal harpsichord, is invented by the Jesuit mathematician and physicist Father Louis-Bertrand Castel.
Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley (until 18 January); George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley (from 7 April) [1] [2]