Famous Birthdays In 1875

Aug 19 Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.

Aug 21 On this day in history birth of maurice Lippens, Belgian earl/minister/governor of Congo

Aug 23 Eugene Lanceray, Russian artist (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.

Aug 23 William Eccles, English radio pioneer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.

Aug 26 John Buchan, Scotland, Gov-Gen of Canada/writer (Battle of Somme) was born on this day in history.

Aug 27 In the year 1875 birth of katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967)

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of edgar Rice Burroughs, US, sci-fi author (Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga)

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

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of napoleon "Larry" Lajoie, RI, hall of fame shortstop (.426 in 1901)

Sep 10 Paul Scheinpflug, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 12 In the year 1875 birth of matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (d. 1926)

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 in the year 1875.

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

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer

Sep 26 Edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street) was born in the year 1875.

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926)

Oct 02 In the year 1875 birth of henry Fevrier, composer

Oct 04 Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer was born in the year 1875.

Oct 05 Cyril Rootham, composer was born in the year 1875.

Oct 08 Hugh L Doherty, tennis champ (US Open-1903) was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of alfred Polgar, Austrian writer (Yes & No!)

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of james E K Aggrey, Ghana, US theologian/educationalist

Oct 18 Len Braund, cricketer (great England all-rounder in 23 Tests 1901-08) was born in the year 1875.

Oct 23 Gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist (d. 1946) was born on this day in history.

Oct 24 In the year 1875 birth of konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (d. 1958)

Oct 26 H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born on this day in history.

Oct 28 Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, American geographer and editor (d. 1966) was born in the year 1875.

Oct 29 Marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27) was born in the year 1875.

Oct 31 Seerp Anema, poet/writer (Dutch Coasts) was born on this day in history.

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next Page »

Jan 03 On this day in history baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68

Jan 18 In the year 1875 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 in the year 1875.

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

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.