Historical Events In 1875

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history president Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS   

Jan 07   In the year 1875 thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)   

Jan 11   On this day in history reinhold Gliere, composer   

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

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 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   Anti-slavery society forms (NY) in the year 1875.   

Jan 25   In the year 1875 leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79   

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

Jan 28   Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer in the year 1875.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people   

Feb 01   On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 07   Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1875 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

Feb 11   Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer in the year 1875.   

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

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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 in the year 1875.   

Jan 07   In the year 1875 birth of thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)   

Jan 07   In the year 1875 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   On this day in history birth of reinhold Gliere, composer   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.