Historical Events In 1873

May 15   Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Romania, dies at 53 in the year 1873.   

May 15   Nikolay N Tcherepnin, St Petersburg, composer of ballets, songs [NS] in the year 1873.   

May 17   In the year 1873 dorothy Miller Richardson, Abingdon Berkshire, novelist   

May 19   Federico Gerdes, composer on this day in history.   

May 21   Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature historian on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history 1st Preakness: G Barbee aboard Survivor wins in 2:43   

May 23   Canada establishes the North West Mounted Police force (the "Mounties") on this day in history.   

May 23   Leo Baeck, rabbi/president (World Union for Progressive Judaism) on this day in history.   

May 23   Postal cards sold in San Fransisco for first time on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history leo Delibes' opera "Le Roi l'a Dit," premieres in Paris   

May 26   In the year 1873 august Conradi, composer, dies at 51   

May 26   In the year 1873 cornelis G N de Vooys, translator/founder (New Taalgids)   

Jun 02   Construction begins on Clay St (SF) for world's 1st cable railroad in the year 1873.   

Jun 02   Francois Hainl, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1873.   

Jun 02   Ground broken on Clay St (SF) for world's first cable railroad in the year 1873.   

Jun 03   On this day in history otto Loewi, Frankfurt am Main Germany, physician (Nobel-1936)   

Jun 04   1st contract workers of British-Indies Co arrives in Suriname on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1873 sultan Bargash closes slave market of Zanzibar   

Jun 07   7th Belmont: James Roe aboard Springbok wins in 3:01.75 in the year 1873.   

Jun 07   Landon Ronald, composer in the year 1873.   

Jun 09   Alexandra Palace burnt down, after being open for only 16 days on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1873.   

Jun 13   J C Watson discovers asteroid #132 Aethra in the year 1873.   

Jun 14   In the year 1873 friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian, dies at 92   

Jun 16   Pres Grant decrees Wallowa Valley for Nez-Perce indians on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history suffragist Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election.   

Jun 18   On this day in history susan B Anthony fined $100 for attempting to vote for President   

Jun 21   Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Sea & Jungle) on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1873 prince Edward Island joins Canada   

Jun 24   Thomas Carl Whitmer, composer in the year 1873.   

Jun 28   Alexis Carrel, France, surgeon/sociologist/biologist (Nobel 1912) on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history henry Flipper of Ga is 2nd black to enter West Point   

Jul 01   Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57   

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Jan 01   In the year 1873 birth of mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

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

Jan 02   Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 03   Ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 06   In the year 1873 birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

Jan 07   In the year 1873 birth of adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)   

Jan 08   Lucien Capet, composer was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 08   Iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953) was born in the year 1873.   

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

Jan 09   Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) died in the year 1873.   

Jan 18   In the year 1873 death of edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803)   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 01   On this day in history matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

Feb 07   On this day in history death of sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814)   

Feb 13   Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies on this day in history.