Famous Birthdays
- Sydney Hugo Nicholson, British choir director, organist, composer, and founder of the Royal School of Church Music, born in London, England (d. 1947)
Famous Deaths
- Cecil De Vere, English chess player (1st official British chess champion (1866), dies from tuberculosis at 28
Died in 1875 1875 Highlights
About February 9, 1875
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
