Historical Events In 1875
Tuesday, 28 January 2020
Jan 01 Charles Rist, French economist on this day in history.
Jan 03 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 in the year 1875.
Jan 05 On this day in history cDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama.
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) in the year 1875.
Jan 11 Reinhold Gliere, composer on this day in history.
Jan 12 On this day in history kwang-su becomes emperor of China.
Jan 12 Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) on this day in history.
Jan 14 On this day in history albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)
Jan 14 In the year 1875 the birth of Albert Schweitzer, French medical missionary and Nobel Prize winner
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 Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies) on this day in history.
Jan 22 The birth of D.W Griffith, American film director/producer on this day in history.
Jan 23 Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the year 1875 camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres
Jan 25 In the year 1875 anti-slavery society formed in NY
Jan 25 On this day in history anti-slavery society forms (NY)
Jan 25 Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1875.
Jan 26 Electric dental drill is patented by George F Green on this day in history.
Jan 28 In the year 1875 julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer
Feb 01 Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) on this day in history.
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 Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 on this day in history.
Feb 04 Ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics) on this day in history.
Feb 04 In the year 1875 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 Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer on this day in history.
Feb 09 In the year 1875 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer
Feb 11 In the year 1875 sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer
Feb 17 On this day in history luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33
Feb 18 In the year 1875 walter Andrae, German archaeologist (Babylon, Assur)