Historical Events In 1875

Jan 01   Charles Rist, French economist on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1875.   

Jan 05   Charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history reinhold Gliere, composer   

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   In the year 1875 albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)   

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   In the year 1875 john Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille)   

Jan 22   In the year 1875 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   Camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre," premieres on this day in history.   

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

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   Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway) in the year 1875.   

Feb 01   In the year 1875 fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1875 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 in the year 1875.   

Feb 09   Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1875 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   On this day in history birth of thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)   

Jan 07   In the year 1875 birth of gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945)   

Jan 09   Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1875 birth of albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)   

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   On this day in history charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55   

Jan 25   On this day in history leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79   

Feb 01   William Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1875.   

Feb 03   On this day in history 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