Historical Events In 1873
Thursday, 28 January 2021
Aug 30 Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea in the year 1873.
Aug 31 Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen (Dutch East Indies), dies at 70 in the year 1873.
Sep 01 Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande on this day in history.
Sep 01 Guy Standing, English actor (Cradle Song) in the year 1873.
Sep 06 Regular Cable Car service begins on Clay Street on this day in history.
Sep 08 In the year 1873 david O McKay, Huntsville, Utah, 9th pres of Mormon church
Sep 09 Edward Burlingame Hill, composer in the year 1873.
Sep 12 In the year 1873 sul-To-Wan, [Nellie Conley], US actress (Uncle Tom's Cabin)
Sep 15 On this day in history last German troops leave France
Sep 16 In the year 1873 german troops leave France
Sep 17 19 students attend opening class at Ohio State University on this day in history.
Sep 18 On this day in history govt bond agent Jay Cooke & Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St
Sep 19 Black Friday Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on this day in history.
Sep 19 In the year 1873 black Friday: Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic
Sep 20 On this day in history lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies
Sep 20 In the year 1873 panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure)
Sep 20 Panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) NY shut banks for 10 days due to a bank scandal in the year 1873.
Sep 20 On this day in history robert D Wrenn, tennis champ (US Open
Sep 23 On this day in history tom Allen beats Mike McCale for Heavyweight Boxing title
Sep 26 Amilcare Zanella, composer in the year 1873.
Sep 28 On this day in history emile Gaboriau, detective writer (Monsieur Lecoq), dies at 37
Sep 28 Julian Lowell Coolidge, Mass, mathematician (Study-Segre school) on this day in history.
Oct 02 In the year 1873 cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies
Oct 02 On this day in history pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official)
Oct 03 In the year 1873 captain Jack and companions are hanged for their part in the Modoc War.
Oct 03 Kintpuash, [Captain Jack], fought Modoc indians, Oregon, dies on this day in history.
Oct 03 In the year 1873 the Grand Trunk Railway converts the gauge of its line between Stratford and Montreal, 421 miles together with 60 miles of sidings, from 5' 6" to the standard gauge of 4' 8 1/2". The track work was completed in 24 hours and occasioned but 16 hours interruption in the use of the main line.
Oct 04 On this day in history toronto Argonaut Football Club forms
Oct 06 Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer on this day in history.
Oct 08 On this day in history 1st women's prison run by women opens at Indiana Reformatory Institute
Oct 08 Ejnar Hertzsprung, Denmark, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) on this day in history.
Oct 09 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect) in the year 1873.
Oct 11 Toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to U of Toronto in the year 1873.
Oct 14 On this day in history jose Serrano Simeon, composer
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