Page 4: Historical Events In 1872

May 24   Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painter, dies on this day in history.   

May 30   Mahlon Loomis patents wireless telegraphy on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history charles G Abbot, US, astronomer (Constant Sun)   

Jun 01   In the year 1872 6th Belmont: James Roe aboard Joe Daniels wins in 2:58.25   

Jun 03   Heinrich Esser, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Johan R Thorbecke, literature/liberal premier, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Republican National Convention meets (Phila) on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Alexandra Fjodorovna Romanova, last Russian tsarina (1894-1918) on this day in history.   

Jun 06   In the year 1872 susan B Anthony is fined for trying to vote   

Jun 08   In the year 1872 congress endorses penny post card   

Jun 14   On this day in history trade unions are legalised in Canada.   

Jun 18   Woman's Sufferage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history woman's Suffrage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall   

Jun 27   Paul Laurence Dunbar, Dayton Ohio, poet/novelist (Oak & Ivory) in the year 1872.   

Jun 28   On this day in history ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 01   Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel in the year 1872.   

Jul 03   Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Calvin Coolidge, [Silent Cal], Plymouth Vt, (R) 30th pres (1923-29) in the year 1872.   

Jul 07   In the year 1872 juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer   

Jul 09   Doughnut cutter patented by John Blondel, Thomaston, Me on this day in history.   

Jul 09   On this day in history doughnut cutter patents by John Blondel, Thomaston, Me   

Jul 13   On this day in history alfons van de Perre, Flemish physician/MP   

Jul 16   On this day in history roald Amundsen, Norway, explorer, discovered South Pole   

Jul 18   On this day in history benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66   

Jul 18   Britain introduces secret ballot voting in the year 1872.   

Jul 18   In the year 1872 julius Fucik, composer   

Jul 20   Alick Maclean, composer in the year 1872.   

Jul 20   Mahlon Loomis patents wireless radio on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history mahlon Loomis receives patent for wireless ... the radio is born   

Jul 22   In the year 1872 david D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina)   

Jul 26   On this day in history george Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies)   

Jul 26   Michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history stanislav Binicki, composer   

Jul 28   On this day in history albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36)   

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Jan 04   In the year 1872 birth of edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder   

Jan 06   In the year 1872 birth of alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)   

Jan 11   In the year 1872 birth of paul Graener, composer   

Jan 11   George Washington Pierce, American physicist (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)   

Jan 16   Henri-Paul Busser, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1872 birth of paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami)   

Jan 07   James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82   

Mar 04   On this day in history death of johannes Carsten Hauch, Danish poet (b. 1790)   

Mar 10   Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66 in the year 1872.   

Mar 12   On this day in history death of zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811)   

Mar 30   Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1872.   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of frederick Maurice, English theologian (b. 1805)