Historical Events In 1875

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

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris   

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history reinhold Gliere, composer   

Jan 12   In the year 1875 kwang-su becomes emperor of China.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies) in the year 1875.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1875 anti-slavery society formed in NY   

Jan 25   In the year 1875 anti-slavery society forms (NY)   

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

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

Jan 28   Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1875 everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66   

Feb 04   Ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1875 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

Feb 11   In the year 1875 sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

Feb 17   Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945)   

Jan 09   Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born in the year 1875.   

Jan 11   Reinhold Gliere, composer was born in the year 1875.   

Jan 12   Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) was born in the year 1875.   

Jan 14   Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1875 baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1875.   

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

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

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

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