January 1, 1875
Treaty between the United States and Hawaii
Herzegovina Uprising — Serb rebellion against Ottoman rule
The Deccan riots resulted in protection for peasants and marginal peasants.
1875 treaty between the Empire of Japan and the Russian Empire
Earthquake in Colombia and Venezuela
Metre Convention — 1875 international treaty
Great Eastern Crisis — political crisis at the Balkan Peninsula during the 1870's
1875 riots in Göschenen, Switzerland
1875 battle between Japan and Korea due to the Japanese illicit entry to the Ganghwa Island of Korea to stipulate a commercial treaty under the pretext of land surveying