Historical Events In 1875
Saturday, 28 June 2025
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 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 President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS in the year 1875.
Jan 07 On this day in history thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)
Jan 11 Reinhold Gliere, composer in the year 1875.
Jan 12 In the year 1875 kwang-su becomes emperor of China.
Jan 12 In the year 1875 marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)
Jan 14 In the year 1875 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 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1875.
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 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 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 In the year 1875 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 in the year 1875.
Feb 01 William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1875.
Feb 02 On this day in history annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare)
Feb 03 In the year 1875 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 Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg in the year 1875.
Feb 04 On this day in history princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium
Feb 07 In the year 1875 erkki Gustav Melartin, composer
Feb 09 In the year 1875 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 on this day in history.