Birthdays
Talbot Wilson Chambers
Turns 41 on this date
Robert Hall Chilton
Turns 45 on this date
Clement Anselm Evans
Turns 27 on this date
Reuben Ashford Finnell
Turns 34 on this date
Quincy Adams Gillmore
Turns 35 on this date
Benjamin Peffer Lamberton
Turns 16 on this date
Samuel Medary
Turns 59 on this date
Granville Ross Rider
Turns 30 on this date
David Tod
Turns 55 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | Divorce case depositions in Virginia end in a bloody battle leaving three dead | 02/25/1860 |
| Crime/Disasters | Freak wind storm hits Cleveland, Ohio | 02/25/1860 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The 36th U.S. Congress is in session in Washington, D.C. |
12/06/1859 to 06/24/1860 |
Documents
| Newspaper | New York Herald, “The Senate and Messrs Hyatt and Howe,” February 25, 1860 | 02/25/1860 |