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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris in the year 1875.   

Jan 05   In the year 1875 president Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS   

Jan 07   Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) in the year 1875.   

Jan 11   Reinhold Gliere, composer in the year 1875.   

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

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

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

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   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   On this day in history camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres   

Jan 25   Anti-slavery society formed in NY on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Anti-slavery society forms (NY) in the year 1875.   

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 in the year 1875.   

Feb 01   Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 02   Annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare) in the year 1875.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1875 ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics)   

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1875 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

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

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   On this day in history birth of n F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98)   

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   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   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 in the year 1875.   

Jan 18   On this day in history joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 20   In the year 1875 death of jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814)   

Jan 23   In the year 1875 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   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   Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 on this day in history.