Page 2: Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   Congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies in the year 1873.   

Feb 14   On this day in history charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52   

Feb 20   In the year 1873 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust) in the year 1873.   

Feb 25   In the year 1873 the birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor   

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   On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born   

Feb 27   On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born   

Mar 01   E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1873 congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps   

Mar 03   In the year 1873 uS Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively   

Mar 03   In the year 1873 william Green, president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52)   

Mar 04   On this day in history new York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published   

Mar 05   In the year 1873 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34   

Mar 07   On this day in history uS marines attack Panama   

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

Mar 10   Jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew) on this day in history.   

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   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) in the year 1873.   

Mar 17   Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ) on this day in history.   

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] in the year 1873.   

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

Apr 01   On this day in history sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)   

Jan 02   Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1873 birth of lucien Capet, composer   

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

Jan 03   John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)   

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   On this day in history 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