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 |