August 25th
- 1817 – Alfred Francis Russell born.
- 1826 – Robert Pryor Henry died, aged 37.
- 1826 – Robert Pryor Henry left office as US House of Representatives from Kentucky, 12th District.
- 1828 – Robert Trimble died, aged 51.
- 1844 – Marcellus Jerome Clarke born.
- 1864 – Jim Beam born.
- 1869 – David McDonald died, aged 66.
- 1902 – Samuel L. Casey died, aged 81.
- 1961 – Billy Ray Cyrus born.
- 1965 – Mia Zapata born.
- 1969 – Richie Farmer born.
- 1971 – Brice Long born.
- 1992 – Chandler Shepherd born.