In 1825 Adams signed a bill for the creation of a national observatory just before leaving presidential office – which became the Naval Observatory.

He became director of the Berlin observatory in 1786, from which he retired in 1825.

It only became an island following a flood in 1825.

In 1825 he built the Locomotion for the Stockton and Darlington Railway, north east England, which became the first public steam railway.

The canal, finished in 1825, immediately became a major route for trade and migration.

Major-General Ralph Darling was appointed Governor of New South Wales In 1825, and in the same year he visited Hobart Town, and on December 3 proclaimed the establishment of the independent colony, of which he actually became Governor for three days.

It became fashionable in Britain during the Regency period, though the entry in the Oxford English Dictionary shows that it was considered " riotous and indecent " as late as 1825.

Randolph publicly stated that Jefferson became friendly to Jackson's candidacy as early as the summer of 1825, perhaps because of the " corrupt bargain " charge, and thought of Jackson as " an honest, sincere, clear-headed and strong-minded man ; of the soundest political principles " and " the only hope left " to reverse the increasing powers assumed by the federal government.

Following Clay's retirement in 1825, the power of the Speakership once again began to decline ; at the same time, however, Speakership elections became increasingly bitter.

Although the first gas street lamps were installed in Paris, London, and Berlin at the beginning of the 1820s and the first U. S. patent on a gas stove was granted in 1825, it was not until the late 19th century that using gas for lighting and cooking became commonplace in urban areas.

In November 1825, New Town became the capital of the Cherokee Nation, and was renamed New Echota, after the Overhill Cherokee principal town of Chota.

He became lieutenant-colonel in 1825 and colonel in 1829.

" Thaxter Academy, founded by Leavitt Thaxter as first principal in 1825, became known for educating both white and Native American youth.

After the remodelling of the constitution in a " reactionary " sense, he was returned, in 1825, by the district of Heidelberg to the second chamber, of which he became the first vice-president, and in which he proved himself more " loyal " than the government itself.

The county's Moscow area became the exiled home of French royalty during the early 1800s, including the exiled King of France Louis-Philippe in 1815, and Marquis de Lafayette in 1825.

Mount Vernon became the county seat in 1825.

Frances Wright ( September 6, 1795 – December 13, 1852 ) also widely known as Fanny Wright, was a Scottish-born lecturer, writer, freethinker, feminist, abolitionist, and social reformer, who became a U. S. citizen in 1825.

In 1825, Cotman became an Associate of the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours and was a frequent exhibitor until 1839.

He was called " Harry " as a child, but became " Heinrich " after his conversion to Christianity in 1825.

However, after returning to New Harmony, David Dale Owen was influenced by the work of Maclure and Gerhard Troost, a Dutch geologist, mineralogist, zoologist, and chemist who arrived in New Harmony in 1825 and later became the state geologist of Tennessee from 1831 to 1830.

In 1825, the community became the county seat, but it didn't incorporate until March 28, 1872.

The community of Burtonsville, originally called Burton's, takes its name from Isaac Burton, who in 1825 bought out his siblings ' shares of his father's land and became the major landowner in the area.

Employment opportunities became significant by about 1825 as the first ( water power-dependent ) Industrial Revolution unfolded in New England.

The first record of land purchased in the area that became Armada Township was made by John Proctor in 1825.

Fulton, the largest city in the Kingdom of Callaway, was founded and became the county seat in 1825 but was not incorporated until March 14, 1859.

Other historical accounts from 1711, 1825 and 1839, however, point out that the island had a low grassy or suffrutescent ( partially woody ) flora during those periods ( Sachet, 1962 ).

Regency dance is the term for historical dances of the period ranging roughly from 1790 to 1825.

Conrad Ferdinand Meyer ( 11 October 1825 – 28 November 1898 ) was a Swiss poet and historical novelist, a master of realism chiefly remembered for stirring narrative ballads like " Die Füße im Feuer " ( The Feet in the Fire ).

In addition to all these he published Denkwürdigkeiten aus der Geschichte des Christentums ( 1823-1824, 2 vols., 1825, 3 vols., 1846 ); Das Eine und Mannichfaltige des christlichen Lebens ( 1840 ); papers on Plotinus, Thomas Aquinas, Theobald Thamer, Blaise Pascal, John Henry Newman, Blanco White and Thomas Arnold, and other occasional pieces ( Kleine Gelegenheitsschriften, 1829 ), mainly of a practical, exegetical and historical character.

Riley-Smith further commented against the historical accuracy stating " nonsense like this will only reinforce existing myths ", arguing that the film " relied on the romanticized view of the Crusades propagated by Sir Walter Scott in his book The Talisman, published in 1825 and now discredited by academics.

File: FIAV historical. svg | 23x15px Fourth flag, created in 1825.

Iconography as an academic art historical discipline developed in the nineteenth-century in the works of scholars such as Adolphe Napoleon Didron ( 1806 – 1867 ), Anton Heinrich Springer ( 1825 – 1891 ), and Émile Mâle ( 1862 – 1954 ) all specialists in Christian religious art, which was the main focus of study in this period, in which French scholars were especially prominent.

There are some interesting historical features in the village, the most obvious being the windmill tower, ' Melin Du ', built in 1825, and the single storey remnants of a much earlier stone windmill, ' Wick Old Windmill ', near to the school.

For his historical tragedy King Ottokar's Fortune and End (, 1823, but owing to difficulties with the censor, not performed until February 19, 1825 ), Grillparzer chose the conflict of Otakar II of Bohemia with Rudolph I of Germany.

His earliest works in the department of Semitic philology ( Exercitationes Aethiopicae, 1825, and De emendanda ratione lexicographiae Semiticae, 1827 ) were followed by the first part ( 1841 ), mainly historical and critical, of an Ausführliche Hebräische Grammatik, which he did not live to complete, and by a treatise on the early history of Hebrew grammar among the Jews ( De rei grammaticae apud Judaeos initiis antiquissimisque scriptoribus, Halle, 1846 ).

He also wrote a poem in Lowland Scots, Papistry Stormed ( 1827 ); two historical dramas, Cardinal Beaton ( 1823 ) and John Balliol ( play ) ( 1825 ); and a series of Hebrew Dramas ( 1845 ), founded on incidents in Bible history.

It was composed exclusively of the mediatized families of comital rank recognized as belonging, since 1825, to the same historical category and sharing some of the same privileges as reigning dynasties by the various states of the German Confederation ; these families were German with a few exceptions ( e. g. Bentinck, Rechteren-Limpurg ).

In 1825 he met Delacroix on a visit with Alexandre-Marie Colin to London, and they sketched together there, and shared a studio for some months in Paris on their return ; Delacroix influenced him in turning to historical painting.

His principal historical works are Gregor von Nazianz ( 1825 ; 3rd ed., 1867 ) and Die Reformatoren vor der Reformation ( The Reformers before the Reformation, 2 vols., 1841 ; 2nd ed., 1866 ; Eng.

The unfinished state of his Chronique at the time of his death, coupled with political considerations, may possibly account for the fact that it remained unprinted during the century that followed his death, and his historical work was only disinterred from the libraries of Arras, Paris and Brussels by the painstaking researches of Jean Alexandre Buchon in 1825.

Richard Neville ( later Lord Braybrooke ) in a footnote from his 1825 edition of Samuel Pepys ' diary: