What Happened This Year 1875
Born in 1875
Carl Gustav Jung
A key figure in the development of modern psychology, contributed significantly to the understanding of the human psyche. Founded analytical psychology, emphasizing concepts such as the collective unconscious and archetypes. Developed methods like dream analysis and active imagination, influencing psychotherapy practices. Influenced various fields, including art, literature, and religion with psychological concepts.
Continue ReadingKaʻiulani of Hawaii
A Hawaiian princess served as the last heir to the Hawaiian throne before the overthrow of the monarchy. Raised in a privileged environment, engaged in studies in England and the United States. Advocated for the Hawaiian people and sovereignty during a tumultuous period. Visited members of the U.S. Congress to promote Hawaiian interests, gaining attention for her eloquence and poise. After the overthrow, continued to fight against annexation and worked to preserve Hawaiian culture until her untimely death.
Continue ReadingCharles Perrin
Competed in rowing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, achieving significant recognition. Participated in the coxed pairs event and contributed to France's competitive presence in the sport during the 1930s. Focused on team dynamics and strategy within the rowing discipline, leading to noteworthy performances. Continued to influence the sport after retirement through training and mentorship.
Continue ReadingPeter Martin
An Australian footballer played for the South Melbourne Football Club and represented Victoria in the sport. After his football career, served as a soldier during World War I. Died in action on the Western Front in 1918.
Continue ReadingCharles Hatfield
A meteorologist from the United States, contributed significantly to the field of weather modification. Developed a method for inducing rain using a chemical solution. Gained attention for a controversial event in 1914 when a rainstorm following his intervention caused flooding in San Diego, California. The incident raised both interest and skepticism regarding his claims and techniques in weather manipulation.
Continue Reading