Historical Events In 1873

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

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

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   On this day in history 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) in the year 1873.  

Feb 25   The birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor in the year 1873.  

Feb 26   On this day in history ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist  

Feb 27   Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor in the year 1873.  

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   Congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps in the year 1873.  

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   New York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Mar 10   Jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew) in the year 1873.  

Mar 14   On this day in history johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)  

Mar 15   On this day in history david Vaughan Thomas, composer  

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   On this day in history [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   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 in the year 1873.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 07   Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953)  

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

Jan 09   Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1873 death of the Venerable Father Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (b. 1799)  

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

Feb 01   Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies in the year 1873.  

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.