Births on January 25

William McDougall (politician)

Born on January 25, 1822

William McDougall, Canadian lawyer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories (d. 1905)

William McDougall may refer to:

William McDougall (politician, born 1822) (1822–1905), Canadian lawyer and politician from Ontario

William McDougall (Nova Scotia politician) (1816–1886), Canadian shipbuilder and politician from Nova Scotia

William McDougall (Quebec politician) (1831–1886), Canadian lawyer, judge and politician from Quebec

William McDougall (psychologist) (1871–1938), British psychologist and author

William Currie McDougall (1840-1920) Scottish minister and poet, central to the Coatbridge Free Church Scandal

Bill McDougall (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player

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Events on 1822

15 Jan

Demetrios Ypsilantis
Greek War of Independence: Demetrios Ypsilantis is elected president of the legislative assembly.
14 Jun

Difference engine
Charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled "Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astronomical and mathematical tables".
2 Jul

Denmark Vesey
Thirty-five slaves are hanged in South Carolina, including Denmark Vesey, after being accused of organizing a slave rebellion.
26 Jul

Guayaquil Conference
José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar.
27 Sep

Rosetta Stone
Jean-François Champollion announces that he has deciphered the Rosetta Stone.

Births on January 25

William McDougall (politician)

Born on January 25, 1822

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Events on 1822

Demetrios Ypsilantis

Difference engine

Denmark Vesey

Guayaquil Conference

Rosetta Stone