Page 2: Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   On this day in history congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins   

Feb 13   In the year 1873 petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies   

Feb 14   In the year 1873 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   In the year 1873 muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher   

Feb 23   In the year 1873 dmitri Arakishvili, composer   

Feb 25   On this day in history enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)   

Feb 25   The birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor in the year 1873.   

Feb 26   In the year 1873 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   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   US Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   US marines attack Panama in the year 1873.   

Mar 09   In the year 1873 royal Canadian Mounted Police founded   

Mar 10   On this day in history jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew)   

Mar 14   In the year 1873 johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)   

Mar 15   In the year 1873 david Vaughan Thomas, composer   

Mar 16   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 25   Rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist on this day in history.   

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

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   Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) in the year 1873.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1873 birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lucien Capet, composer   

Jan 08   Iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953) was born in the year 1873.   

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

Jan 09   Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) died on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803)   

Jan 20   The Venerable Father Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (b. 1799) died in the year 1873.   

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