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Historical Events in October 1875

  • Oct 5 Palace Hotel on Market Street opens in San Francisco
  • Oct 16 1st Quebec vs Ontario football game, Ontario wins

Brigham Young University

Oct 16 Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.

  • Oct 22 First telegraphic connection in Argentina.
  • Oct 22 Sons of American Revolution organizes

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1

Oct 25 The first performance of the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is given in Boston, Massachusetts with Hans von Bülow as soloist