Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   On this day in history congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins  

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

Feb 14   Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1873.  

Feb 20   U of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF) in the year 1873.  

Feb 22   Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Dmitri Arakishvili, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 25   On this day in history enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)  

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

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

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

Mar 01   E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter in the year 1873.  

Mar 03   In the year 1873 congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps  

Mar 03   In the year 1873 uS Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively  

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

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

Mar 05   Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1873 uS marines attack Panama  

Mar 09   In the year 1873 royal Canadian Mounted Police founded  

Mar 10   Jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ) in the year 1873.  

Mar 20   Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1873.  

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   Rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist in the year 1873.  

Mar 26   In the year 1873 [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress (On Hope of Blessing)  

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

Apr 01   British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die in the year 1873.  

Apr 01   Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) was born in the year 1873.  

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)  

Jan 06   Karl Straube, German organist/conductor was born in the year 1873.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)  

Jan 08   Lucien Capet, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies in the year 1873.  

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

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