Page 2: Historical Events In 1873

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

Feb 13   Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 1873 charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52   

Feb 20   On this day in history u of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF)   

Feb 22   On this day in history muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher   

Feb 23   Dmitri Arakishvili, composer in the year 1873.   

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   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   In the year 1873 e. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.   

Mar 03   On this day in history congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps   

Mar 03   US Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively in the year 1873.   

Mar 03   William Green, president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52) in the year 1873.   

Mar 04   New York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34   

Mar 07   On this day in history uS marines attack Panama   

Mar 09   In the year 1873 royal Canadian Mounted Police founded   

Mar 10   In the year 1873 jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew)   

Mar 14   Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   David Vaughan Thomas, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit)   

Mar 17   Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31) in the year 1873.   

Mar 19   On this day in history max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ)   

Mar 20   On this day in history adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52   

Mar 20   Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1] on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico in the year 1873.   

Mar 25   On this day in history rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist   

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

Mar 30   In the year 1873 benedict Augustin Morel, psychologist (dementia praecox), dies at 63   

Apr 01   On this day in history british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die   

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   In the year 1873 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)   

Jan 02   In the year 1873 birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)   

Jan 03   Ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957) was born in the year 1873.   

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

Jan 07   Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 08   Lucien Capet, composer was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 08   Iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1873 john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

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

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

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   In the year 1873 matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

Feb 07   On this day in history death of sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814)   

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