Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   Congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins on this day in history.  

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

Feb 14   Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher in the year 1873.  

Feb 23   Dmitri Arakishvili, composer in the year 1873.  

Feb 25   Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust) in the year 1873.  

Feb 25   On this day in history the birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor  

Feb 26   Ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist in the year 1873.  

Feb 27   In the year 1873 dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor  

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

Feb 27   Enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   Congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps in the year 1873.  

Mar 03   On this day in history uS Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively  

Mar 03   In the year 1873 william Green, president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52)  

Mar 04   New York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published in the year 1873.  

Mar 05   Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1873.  

Mar 07   US marines attack Panama in the year 1873.  

Mar 09   On this day in history royal Canadian Mounted Police founded  

Mar 10   On this day in history jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew)  

Mar 14   Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35) in the year 1873.  

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

Mar 16   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 19   In the year 1873 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] in the year 1873.  

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   Benedict Augustin Morel, psychologist (dementia praecox), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die  

Apr 01   On this day in history sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)  

Jan 02   Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1873 birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)  

Jan 06   Karl Straube, German organist/conductor was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1873 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   In the year 1873 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 in the year 1873.  

Jan 28   Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07   In the year 1873 death of sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814)  

Feb 13   On this day in history petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies