Historical Events In 1875

Jan 01   In the year 1875 charles Rist, French economist   

Jan 03   On this day in history baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68   

Jan 05   CDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama in the year 1875.   

Jan 05   Charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris in the year 1875.   

Jan 05   President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS in the year 1875.   

Jan 07   Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) in the year 1875.   

Jan 11   Reinhold Gliere, composer in the year 1875.   

Jan 12   Kwang-su becomes emperor of China on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1875 albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)   

Jan 14   In the year 1875 the birth of Albert Schweitzer, French medical missionary and Nobel Prize winner   

Jan 18   Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1875.   

Jan 21   In the year 1875 john Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille)   

Jan 22   Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies) on this day in history.   

Jan 22   The birth of D.W Griffith, American film director/producer on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55   

Jan 24   Camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history anti-slavery society formed in NY   

Jan 25   Anti-slavery society forms (NY) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 26   Electric dental drill is patented by George F Green in the year 1875.   

Jan 28   In the year 1875 julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer   

Feb 01   In the year 1875 eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

Feb 01   Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people in the year 1875.   

Feb 01   William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare)   

Feb 03   Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 in the year 1875.   

Feb 04   In the year 1875 ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics)   

Feb 04   On this day in history princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg   

Feb 04   Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer in the year 1875.   

Feb 09   On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

Feb 11   Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1875 luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33   

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Jan 01   Charles Rist, French economist was born in the year 1875.   

Jan 01   N F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of reinhold Gliere, composer   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)   

Jan 14   Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) was born in the year 1875.   

Jan 03   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 in the year 1875.   

Jan 18   In the year 1875 joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 20   Jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814) died in the year 1875.   

Jan 23   Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66   

Feb 17   Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 in the year 1875.