Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   Congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins in the year 1873.   

Feb 13   In the year 1873 petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies   

Feb 14   In the year 1873 charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52   

Feb 20   On this day in history u of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF)   

Feb 22   In the year 1873 muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher   

Feb 23   On this day in history dmitri Arakishvili, composer   

Feb 25   Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   The birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1873 ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist   

Feb 27   On this day in history dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor   

Feb 27   On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born   

Feb 27   In the year 1873 enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born   

Mar 01   On this day in history e. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.   

Mar 03   On this day in history congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps   

Mar 03   US Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively in the year 1873.   

Mar 03   On this day in history william Green, president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52)   

Mar 04   On this day in history new York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published   

Mar 05   In the year 1873 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34   

Mar 07   US marines attack Panama on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Royal Canadian Mounted Police founded in the year 1873.   

Mar 10   In the year 1873 jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew)   

Mar 14   Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   David Vaughan Thomas, composer in the year 1873.   

Mar 16   On this day in history hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit)   

Mar 17   On this day in history chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31)   

Mar 19   On this day in history max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ)   

Mar 20   Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1] on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1873 slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico   

Mar 25   In the year 1873 rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist   

Mar 26   [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress (On Hope of Blessing) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history benedict Augustin Morel, psychologist (dementia praecox), dies at 63   

Apr 01   In the year 1873 british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die   

Apr 01   In the year 1873 sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)   

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Jan 01   Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1873 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)   

Jan 03   Ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

Jan 07   Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lucien Capet, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1873 birth of iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953)   

Jan 03   On this day in history john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)   

Jan 18   Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803) died in the year 1873.   

Jan 20   The Venerable Father Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (b. 1799) died on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1873.   

Feb 01   Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814) died in the year 1873.   

Feb 13   Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies in the year 1873.