Historical Events In 1875
Sunday, 29 January 2023
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 On this day in history 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 Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1875 reinhold Gliere, composer
Jan 12 Kwang-su becomes emperor of China in the year 1875.
Jan 12 Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) in the year 1875.
Jan 14 Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954) in the year 1875.
Jan 14 The birth of Albert Schweitzer, French medical missionary and Nobel Prize winner in the year 1875.
Jan 18 In the year 1875 joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55
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 In the year 1875 the birth of D.W Griffith, American film director/producer
Jan 23 On this day in history 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 On this day in history anti-slavery society forms (NY)
Jan 25 Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1875.
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 on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history annette Kolb, German/French author (Small Fanfare)
Feb 03 In the year 1875 everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66
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 on this day in history.
Feb 04 Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium on this day in history.
Feb 07 Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer on this day in history.
Feb 09 Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer on this day in history.
Feb 11 In the year 1875 sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer
Feb 17 In the year 1875 luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33