Historical Events In 1875

Jan 01   On this day in history charles Rist, French economist   

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1875 charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 26   Electric dental drill is patented by George F Green on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

Feb 01   Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   Annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1875 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   On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

Feb 11   On this day in history sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Rist, French economist   

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

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

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

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

Jan 11   Reinhold Gliere, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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