Historical Events In 1875

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

Jan 03   Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 in the year 1875.   

Jan 05   CDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history reinhold Gliere, composer   

Jan 12   On this day in history kwang-su becomes emperor of China.   

Jan 12   Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) in the year 1875.   

Jan 14   On this day in history albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)   

Jan 14   The birth of Albert Schweitzer, French medical missionary and Nobel Prize winner on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   John Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille) on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor (Dutch East Indies) in the year 1875.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   Anti-slavery society formed in NY on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Anti-slavery society forms (NY) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history electric dental drill is patented by George F Green   

Jan 28   Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer in the year 1875.   

Feb 01   In the year 1875 eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 in the year 1875.   

Feb 04   On this day in history ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics)   

Feb 04   On this day in history princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg   

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

Feb 07   In the year 1875 erkki Gustav Melartin, composer   

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   

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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   Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born in the year 1875.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 18   Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1875 everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66   

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