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1725 In Sweden
Events from the year 1725 in Sweden Incumbents * List of Swedish monarchs, Monarch – Frederick I of Sweden, Frederick I Events * - Public bath houses are banned to prevent the spread of syphilis. * - The new building of the Danviken Hospital is completed.Näsström, Gustaf (1951). 400 år på Danviken (in Swedish). Stockholm. * - Inauguration of the Finnish Church, Stockholm. * * * * Births * * February 5 – Anna Maria Rückerschöld, cookery book author and social critic (died 1805 in Sweden, 1805) * Brita Ryy, educator (died 1783 in Sweden, 1783) * Anna Maria Brandel, industrialist (died 1799 in Sweden, 1799) * * Deaths * * * April 14 – Maria Romberg, convicted murderer (born 1697 in Sweden, 1697) * May 23 – Anna Maria Schmilau, tapestry artist * May 31 – Erik Carlsson Sjöblad, governor and admiral (born 1647) References 1725 in Sweden, Years of the 18th century in Sweden 1725 by country, Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1725
Events January–March * January 15 – James Macrae, a former captain of a freighter for the British East India Company, is hired by the Company to administer the Madras Presidency (at the time, the "Presidency of Fort St. George"), and begins major reforms. At the time, the area administered is most of Southern India, including what is now the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, parts the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha and the union territory of Lakshadweep. * January 20 – James Figg hosts the first recorded international boxing match, fought between English livestock drover Bob Whitaker and Venetian gondolier Alberto di Carni in London. * January 25 – The Spanish corsair Amaro Pargo receives the title of Hidalgo (nobleman). * January – In Japan, the policy of the Gonin-gumi organizing groups of every five households in a town into units collectively responsible for the good behavior of everyone in the unit, goes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
