Historical Events In 1875

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   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   Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) in the year 1875.   

Jan 11   Reinhold Gliere, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1875 kwang-su becomes emperor of China.   

Jan 12   On this day in history marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)   

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   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   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 in the year 1875.   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history anti-slavery society formed in NY   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history eddie Pola, composer (Lullabye of Broadway)   

Feb 01   Fiji Measles outbreak in Fiji killing 40,000 people on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1875 william Sterndale Bennett, composer, dies at 58   

Feb 02   In the year 1875 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   Ludwig Prandtl, Germany, physicist (father of aerodynamics) in the year 1875.   

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

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

Feb 07   Erkki Gustav Melartin, composer in the year 1875.   

Feb 09   In the year 1875 sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer   

Feb 11   Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1875 birth of n F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98)   

Jan 07   Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) was born in the year 1875.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of reinhold Gliere, composer   

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

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 20   Jean-François Millet, French painter (b. 1814) died in the year 1875.   

Jan 23   In the year 1875 charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55   

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

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

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

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