Historical Events In 1875

Jan 01   Charles Rist, French economist on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history cDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama.   

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

Jan 05   President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)   

Jan 11   Reinhold Gliere, composer in the year 1875.   

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

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

Jan 14   On this day in history albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   John Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille) on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies)   

Jan 22   The birth of D.W Griffith, American film director/producer in the year 1875.   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres   

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   Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1875.   

Jan 26   In the year 1875 electric dental drill is patented by George F Green   

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

Feb 01   Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) in the year 1875.   

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

Feb 01   William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1875.   

Feb 02   Annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare) in the year 1875.   

Feb 03   Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics)   

Feb 04   Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg in the year 1875.   

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   In the year 1875 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33   

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Jan 01   In the year 1875 birth of charles Rist, French economist   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of n F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98)   

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

Jan 07   Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) was born in the year 1875.   

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   Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)   

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

Jan 18   Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814)   

Jan 23   Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 in the year 1875.   

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   In the year 1875 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.