Historical Events In 1875

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

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   John Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille) in the year 1875.   

Jan 22   In the year 1875 bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies)   

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

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

Jan 24   Camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres in the year 1875.   

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1875 electric dental drill is patented by George F Green   

Jan 28   On this day in history julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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) in the year 1875.   

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 in the year 1875.   

Feb 07   On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer   

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

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

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1875 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1875 birth of reinhold Gliere, composer   

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

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

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1875 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   In the year 1875 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

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

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