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 in the year 1873.  

Feb 14   Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Feb 20   U of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1873 enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)  

Feb 25   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history e. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.  

Mar 03   Congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1873 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   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1873 johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)  

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   On this day in history chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31)  

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] in the year 1873.  

Mar 22   On this day in history slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico  

Mar 25   In the year 1873 rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist  

Mar 26   [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress (On Hope of Blessing) on this day in history.  

Mar 30   On this day in history benedict Augustin Morel, psychologist (dementia praecox), dies at 63  

Apr 01   British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die in the year 1873.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1873 birth of adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1873 birth of iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953)  

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   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   In the year 1873 henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57  

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