The year 1875 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1875 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1875 in World ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
16 May16,000 people died in Venezuela and Colombia by earthquakes.
24 MaySyed Ahmad Khan established the Muhammadan Anglo Oriental School in Aligarh which is presently known as Aligarh Muslim University.
09 JulyBombay Stock Exchange was established. It was the first stock exchange in the country.
22 OctoberThe first telegraphic connection began in Argentina.
04 NovemberThe Massachusetts Rifle Association was established in Boston, USA.
04 AugustDanish writer Hans Christian Anderson was born. He was famous for writing beautiful stories for children.
03 JanuaryThe French litterateur and dictionary expert Pier LaRose died.
07 MarchThe telegraph was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
08 MarchThe famous poet Mirza Salamat Ali Dabir of Urdu died.
10 AprilSwami Dayanand Saraswati founded the Aryasamaj.
17 AprilSir Neville Chamberlin invented snooker.
12 JanuaryGuangzhou became the emperor of the 11th Qing Dynasty of China at the age of 4, in succession to his cousin.
03 MarchThe first indoor ice hockey game was played at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
10 AprilArya Samaj was founded in Mumbai by Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
07 MayThe Treaty of St. Petersburg was signed between Japan and Russia.
19 JuneThe US Marine Hospital was formally inaugurated in the Presidio.
01 JulyUniversal Postal Union was established.
14 AugustThe Society of Regret Africans was founded in Pearl.
05 OctoberSan Francisco established the Palace Hotel on Market Street.
04 NovemberThe Massachusetts Rifle Association was established in Boston.
20 DecemberICRM renamed International Committee of Red Cross ICRC).
24 FebruaryThe steamship SS Gothenburg hit a section of the Great BarrierReef at low tide and sank northwest of Holbourne Island, Queensland,Australia, with over 100 deaths.
03 MarchFrench composer Georges Bizet's opera Carmen, based on thenovella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée, premiered at the OpéraComique in Paris.
03 MarchThe first indoor game of ice hockey was played at the VictoriaSkating Rink in Montreal by James Creighton and McGill Universitystudents.
15 MarchArchbishop of New York John McCloskey was named the firstcardinal in the United States.
20 MayRepresentatives from seventeen countries signed the MetreConvention which set up an institute for the purpose of coordinatinginternational metrology and for coordinating the development of themetric system.
23 SeptemberBilly The Kid was first arrested after stealing clothes from a laundry, who started his life as a notorious American out law and gunman.
27 SeptemberEllen was swept away in a storm in Liverpool, Southhard England, the United States Congress later provided 27 gold weightlifies to Lifeboat men who saved its crew.
25 OctoberOne of his most popular compositions, the first performance of Tachikovski's Piano Concerto No.1, was given as a single artist with Hans Wonbulo in Boston.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1875 in India ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
31 OctoberIndia's first Deputy Prime Minister, India's freedom fighter fighter and iron man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was born.
25 FebruaryThe Keeva Indians under Lone Wolf Giogogo) surrendered at Fort Sail.

Famous People's Birthdays in 1875 😀

BirthName/Category/Country
31 OctoberSardar Vallabhbhai Patel / Politician / India
01 JanuaryHasrat Mohani / Writer / India
25 JulyJim Corbett / Environmentalist / India
31 OctoberSardar Vallabh Bhai Patel / Lawyer / India
31 OctoberSardar Vallabh Bhai Patel / Politician / India
31 OctoberVallabhbhai Patel / Lawyer / India
31 OctoberVallabhbhai Patel / Politician / India

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