Famous Birthdays In 1875

Aug 19 Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1875.

Aug 21 Maurice Lippens, Belgian earl/minister/governor of Congo was born on this day in history.

Aug 23 Eugene Lanceray, Russian artist (d. 1946) was born in the year 1875.

Aug 23 William Eccles, English radio pioneer (d. 1966) was born in the year 1875.

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of john Buchan, Scotland, Gov-Gen of Canada/writer (Battle of Somme)

Aug 27 Katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967) was born in the year 1875.

Sep 01 Edgar Rice Burroughs, US, sci-fi author (Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga) was born in the year 1875.

Sep 03 Ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche, Volkswagen) was born in the year 1875.

Sep 05 Napoleon "Larry" Lajoie, RI, hall of fame shortstop (.426 in 1901) was born on this day in history.

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of paul Scheinpflug, composer

Sep 12 Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (d. 1926) was born in the year 1875.

Sep 16 In the year 1875 birth of james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)

Sep 17 Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 18 In the year 1875 birth of tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (d.1945)

Sep 22 Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 26 In the year 1875 birth of edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street)

Sep 27 In the year 1875 birth of grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926)

Oct 02 Henry Fevrier, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 In the year 1875 birth of mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of cyril Rootham, composer

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of hugh L Doherty, tennis champ (US Open-1903)

Oct 11 Stefan O Iosif, Romania, poet (Beautiful Irine) was born in the year 1875.

Oct 12 Aleister [Edward S] Crowley, (75 pseudonames), British occultist was born in the year 1875.

Oct 17 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer (Yes & No!) was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 James E K Aggrey, Ghana, US theologian/educationalist was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 Len Braund, cricketer (great England all-rounder in 23 Tests 1901-08) was born on this day in history.

Oct 23 On this day in history birth of gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist (d. 1946)

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)

Oct 26 H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born in the year 1875.

Oct 28 Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, American geographer and editor (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.

Oct 29 In the year 1875 birth of marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27)

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of seerp Anema, poet/writer (Dutch Coasts)

Oct 31 Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian freedom fighter and statesman (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of emils Darzins, composer

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Jan 03 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1875 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 On this day in history luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33