Historical Events In 1875
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Jan 01 In the year 1875 charles Rist, French economist
Jan 03 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1875 cDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama.
Jan 05 On this day in history 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 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 Kwang-su becomes emperor of China on this day in history.
Jan 12 In the year 1875 marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)
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 On this day in history joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55
Jan 21 On this day in history john Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille)
Jan 22 Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies) in the year 1875.
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 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79
Jan 26 In the year 1875 electric dental drill is patented by George F Green
Jan 28 Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer on this day in history.
Feb 01 Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) on this day in history.
Feb 01 Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people on this day in history.
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 Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 on this day in history.
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 Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium on this day in history.
Feb 07 Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer in the year 1875.
Feb 09 Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer on this day in history.
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