The BIPM was created on 20 May 1875, following the signing of the Metre Convention, a treaty among 51 nations ().

Édouard Alexandre de Pomiane, sometimes Édouard Pozerski ( 20 April 1875 – 26 January 1964 ) was a French scientist, radio broadcaster and food writer.

Jean-François Millet ( October 4, 1814 – January 20, 1875 ) was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France.

Millet died on January 20, 1875.

Karl Andree ( 20 October 1808 – 10 August 1875 ) was a German geographer.

On May 20, 1875, 17 of 20 countries signed a document known as the Metric Convention or the Treaty of the Meter which established the International Bureau of Weights and Measures under the control of an international committee elected by the General Conference on Weights and Measures.

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Taken out of issue for approximately 20 years from 1855 until 1875, it was restored to service in the year of the Corps ' centennial and has remained in issue since.

* October 20 – Karl Andree, German geographer ( d. 1875 )

* April 20 – Young Tom Morris, Scottish golfer ( d. 1875 )

On July 20, 1999, the last reported sale price for AOL common stock was $ 113. 1875 per share.

November 20, 1875.

Fowler was platted by Moses Fowler and his wife on October 26, 1872, and originally consisted of 583 lots, though a re-platting on April 8, 1875, expanded it to 1, 602 lots and 20 blocks.

The club was first organized on May 20, 1875.

The Thirteenth Texas Legislature chartered the Dallas and Wichita Railroad ( later the Missouri – Kansas – Texas ) on terms requiring 20 miles of track to be in running order by July 1, 1875.

Eyskens was born in Lier, the son of Antonius Franciscus Eyskens ( 1875 – 1948 ) and Maria Voeten ( 1872 – 1960 ), he married in 1931 Gilberte Depetter ( 1902 – 1981 ), with whom he had two sons Erik Eyskens ( Leuven 20 July 1935-Antwerpen 31 August 2008 ) and Mark Eyskens.

John Mitchel (; 3 November 1815 – 20 March 1875 ) was an Irish nationalist activist, solicitor and political journalist.

Some of his courses were converted into books: Le traité de Paris du 20 novembre 1815 ( 1873 ); Histoire diplomatique de la guerre franco-allemande ( 1875 ); and the Précis du droit des gens which he published ( 1877 ) in collaboration with his colleague Theodore Funck-Brentano.

In 1836-37, Otto visited Germany and married the beautiful and talented 17 year old, Duchess Amalia ( Amelie ) of Oldenburg ( 21 December 1818 – 20 May 1875 ).

Alfons Karpiński ( Rozwadów near Tarnobrzeg, February 20, 1875 – June 6, 1961, Kraków, Poland ) was a Polish painter specializing in portraits of women, still-life and foreign landscape of Italy and France.

Sir Alfred Chester Beatty ( 1875 – 19 January 1968 )< REF NAME =" SEANAD-1985 "> Seanad 1985: " Chester Beatty died at the Princess Grace Clinic, Monte Carlo, on 19 January 1968, [...]" ( some sources give this as 20 January ).</ ref > was an Irish-American mining magnate and millionaire, often called the " King of Copper ".

To the extent that the jurisdictional principle of 1875 stands unmodified by subsequent legislation, federal equitable relief against state action must be available -- or so it seems to Mr. Justice Frankfurter.

By these measures, Congress, so the Court ( in effect ) now decides, gave not only needless but inadequate relief, since it now appears that the federal courts have inherent power to sterilize the Act of 1875 against all proceedings challenging local regulation ''.

The urban and rural districts were based upon, and incorporated the sanitary districts which had been created in 1875 ( with adjustments, so that districts did not overlap two counties ).

In addition, several animal species are so named, including Apistogramma agassizi Steindachner, 1875 ( Agassiz's dwarf cichlid ); Isocapnia agassizi Ricker, 1943 ( a stonefly ); Publius agassizi ( Kaup ), 1871 ( a passalid beetle ); Xylocrius agassizi ( LeConte ), 1861 ( a longhorn beetle ); Exoprosopa agassizi Loew, 1869 ( a bee fly ); and the most well-known, Gopherus agassizii Cooper, 1863 ( the desert tortoise ).

In 1875, when Dowden argued that Shakespeare's late comedies be called " romances ," he did so because they resemble late medieval and early modern " romances ," a genre in which stories took place across expanses of space and time.

* – Jacob Haish, DeKalb, Illinois, Improvement in Wire-fence Barbs – " single piece of wire bent into the form of the letter S " so that both strands are clasped ( 1875 )

The mixed gauge was then laid through Box Tunnel on 16 May 1875 and so standard gauge trains could run from Bristol all the way to London, although the broad gauge was retained west of Temple Meads and through trains from London to Penzance and other stations in Devon and Cornwall continued to be formed of broad gauge trains.

But, in 1875, the name was changed to " Springville " during the construction of the Springville Mill, a lumber and saw mill for the nearby redwood forests, named so because of the numerous springs in the area.

The fusion of common law and equity in England in the Judicature Acts of 1873 and 1875 led to the collapse of that distinction, so it became possible to speak of a " lawsuit ".

In 1875, the GWR decided it would no longer maintain the river, and an appeal to the Railway Commissioners in 1877 ruled that they were not obliged to do so.

In 1875, the form of writ was altered so that it conformed more to the subpoena that had been in use in the Chancery.

Using the Jurisdiction and Removal Act of 1875, a law created so black litigants could bypass hostile southern state courts if they were denied justice, Southern Pacific was able to appeal all the way to the U. S. Supreme Court.

To fix this problem James Clerk Maxwell ( 1875 ) replaced the isotherm between a and c with a horizontal line positioned so that the areas of the two hatched regions are equal.

The number of students had dropped dramatically as well because of the dislocation, so that in 1875 no more than 250 students were numbered.

First performed in Vienna on 10 March 1875, the work proved so popular that it remained in the repertory of the Vienna Staatsoper continuously until 1938.

Commissioned in the spring of 1875, the piece was created within one full year, however from Tchaikovsky ’ s letters to Sergei Taneyev from August 1875, it was not only his excitement which compelled Tchaikovsky to create it so rapidly, but his wish to finish it as soon as possible, so as to allow him to start on an opera.

In 1875, the cartridge was shortened so that it would also function in the newly adopted S & W Schofield revolver.

The City of Calgary grew out of Fort Calgary, established in 1875 and so named by Colonel James Macleod after Calgary, Scotland, a location near his sister's home.

However, the third edition, published in 1875 ( i. e., after Sikdar's death ) did not contain that preface, so that Sikdar's memorable contribution was de-recognized.

With some personnel changes, the Boston Red Stockings won the other four NA pennants, dominating so severely in 1875 that they helped provoke a new league.

In 1875, the LVRR financed the addition of a third rail to the Erie line so that cars could roll directly from colliery to the port at Buffalo.