Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   In the year 1873 congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins  

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

Feb 14   Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1873.  

Feb 20   U of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF) in the year 1873.  

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) on this day in history.  

Feb 25   The birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor in the year 1873.  

Feb 27   Enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1873.  

Mar 03   Congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps in the year 1873.  

Mar 03   On this day in history uS Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively  

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

Mar 04   In the year 1873 new York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published  

Mar 05   Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1873.  

Mar 07   On this day in history uS marines attack Panama  

Mar 09   Royal Canadian Mounted Police founded on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14   On this day in history johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)  

Mar 15   In the year 1873 david Vaughan Thomas, composer  

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

Mar 17   In the year 1873 chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31)  

Mar 19   Max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ) in the year 1873.  

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

Mar 20   In the year 1873 sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1]  

Mar 22   Slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26   In the year 1873 [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   Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1873 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)  

Jan 02   Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Karl Straube, German organist/conductor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)  

Jan 08   Lucien Capet, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1873 death of edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803)  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies in the year 1873.  

Feb 07   In the year 1873 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