1875


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Events

January

February

March

April

May

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July

August

September

October

November

December

Date unknown

  • Convent Scandal: During the winter in Montreal, typhoid fever strikes at a convent school. The corpses of the victims are filched by body-snatchers before relatives arrive from America, causing much furor. Eventually the Anatomy Act of Quebec is changed over it.
  • At Wimbledon, Henry Cavendish Jones convinces the All England Croquet Club to replace a croquet lawn with a lawn tennis court.
  • British Indian Army officer Neville Chamberlain originates the cue sport of snooker at Jubbulpore (Jabalpur) in India.
  • The opening of Flushing High School, the oldest public high school in New York City.

Births

January–February

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March–April

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May–June

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::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Thomas_Mann_1937.jpg" caption="[[Thomas Mann"] ::

July–August

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::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/Suffragists_Mrs._Stanley_McCormick_and_Mrs._Charles_Parker,_April_22,_1913.jpg" caption="[[Katharine McCormick"] ::

September–October

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November–December

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Theodor_Kardinal_Innitzer_-001-.jpg" caption="[[Theodor Innitzer"] ::

Deaths

January–June

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/清_佚名_《清穆宗同治皇帝朝服像》.jpg" caption="[[Tongzhi Emperor"] ::

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Jean-François_Millet_by_Nadar,_Metropolitan_Museum_copy.jpg" caption="[[Jean-François Millet"] ::

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Georges_bizet.jpg" caption="[[Georges Bizet"] ::

July–December

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/Brullov_AKTolstoy.jpg" caption="[[Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy"] ::

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Maksymilian_Antoni_Piotrowski_-_Autoportret_z_paletą_1849.jpg" caption="[[Maximilian Piotrowski"] ::

References

References

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  11. This inspires [[Gerard Manley Hopkins]]' poem ''[[The Wreck of the Deutschland]]'', not published until [[1918]].
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1875