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   In the year 1875 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   On this day in history 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   Reinhold Gliere, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 14   Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 21   In the year 1875 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   Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 in the year 1875.   

Jan 24   In the year 1875 camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres   

Jan 25   Anti-slavery society formed in NY in the year 1875.   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

Feb 02   Annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare) on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66   

Feb 04   Ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg in the year 1875.   

Feb 04   Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium in the year 1875.   

Feb 07   On this day in history erkki Gustav Melartin, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

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

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   N F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   Reinhold Gliere, composer was born in the year 1875.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1875.   

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   On this day in history everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66   

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