Historical Events In 1875
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history charles Rist, French economist
Jan 03 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 05 CDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1875 charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris
Jan 05 In the year 1875 president Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS
Jan 07 Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) on this day in history.
Jan 11 Reinhold Gliere, composer in the year 1875.
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 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1875.
Jan 21 On this day in history 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 In the year 1875 charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55
Jan 24 On this day in history 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 In the year 1875 leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79
Jan 26 Electric dental drill is patented by George F Green in the year 1875.
Jan 28 On this day in history julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer
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 In the year 1875 annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare)
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) in the year 1875.
Feb 04 Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg on this day in history.
Feb 04 On this day in history 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 Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer in the year 1875.
Feb 17 On this day in history luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33