Historical Events In 1875

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

Jan 03   In the year 1875 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   Charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1875 reinhold Gliere, composer  

Jan 12   Kwang-su becomes emperor of China in the year 1875.  

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

Jan 14   Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) in the year 1875.  

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   On this day in history john Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille)  

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 in the year 1875.  

Jan 23   On this day in history charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55  

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   Anti-slavery society forms (NY) on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1875 leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79  

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1875 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58  

Feb 02   On this day in history annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare)  

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1875 princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium  

Feb 07   Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer in the year 1875.  

Feb 09   Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer in the year 1875.  

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

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

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Jan 01   Charles Rist, French economist was born in the year 1875.  

Jan 01   N F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98) was born in the year 1875.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)  

Jan 07   Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1875 birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1875 birth of marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)  

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   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   In the year 1875 charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55  

Jan 25   Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1875.  

Feb 01   William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

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