Historical Events In 1872
Monday, 25 September 2023
Nov 23 In the year 1872 ten Bears (Parra-Wa-Samen), US poet/Comanche chief, dies
Nov 29 Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director in the year 1872.
Nov 29 Cornelius Kreighoff, Canadian, dies in the year 1872.
Nov 29 In the year 1872 indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River.
Nov 30 1st intl soccer game, Scotland-England 0-0 (Glasgow) in the year 1872.
Dec 04 On this day in history the ship Mary Celeste was found adrift with crew missing
Dec 05 On this day in history harry N Pillsbury, US chess player
Dec 05 In the year 1872 the vessel 'Marie Celeste' is found abandoned in the Atlantic, no trace of her crew was ever found
Dec 06 In the year 1872 mikulas Moyzes, composer
Dec 06 In the year 1872 william S. Hart (actor, director, silent screen star Wild Bill Hickock) was born This was the first TV show I watched in 1954
Dec 06 William S. Hart (actor, director, silent screen star: Wild Bill Hickock) was born This was the first TV show I watched in 1954 on this day in history.
Dec 07 On this day in history hMS Challenger sets sail on 3½ year world oceanographic cruise
Dec 07 In the year 1872 hMS Challenger sets sail on 3«-year world oceanographic cruise
Dec 07 On this day in history johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens)
Dec 08 J C Powys, writer on this day in history.
Dec 10 Johann Babtist Thaller, composer on this day in history.
Dec 11 1st black US gov took office, Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback (La) in the year 1872.
Dec 11 First black US gov took office, Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback (La) in the year 1872.
Dec 12 In the year 1872 willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72
Dec 13 On this day in history helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut
Dec 18 Opals first discovered in Australia, at Listowel Downs, Queensland on this day in history.
Dec 20 On this day in history lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer
Dec 21 Albert P Terhune, US, novelist (Lad, a Dog) on this day in history.
Dec 26 In the year 1872 4th largest snowfall in NYC history (18")
Dec 30 William A Larned, tennis champ (US Open-1901) on this day in history.
Dec 31 In the year 1872 aleksis Kivi, [Stenvall], Finnish writer/poet (Kanervala), dies at 38