Page 3: Historical Events In 1873

Apr 01   In the year 1873 the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

Apr 08   Alfred Paraf of New York City patented the first successful oleomargarine in the year 1873.   

Apr 08   On this day in history british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die   

Apr 13   Carlo Coccia, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1873.   

Apr 13   Colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed) on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Theodore Morse, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer in the year 1873.   

Apr 17   In the year 1873 semyon Stepanovich Gulak-Artemovsky, composer, dies at 60   

Apr 18   On this day in history jean Roger-Ducasse, composer   

Apr 18   Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69 in the year 1873.   

Apr 19   In the year 1873 sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler)   

Apr 22   In the year 1873 ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942)   

Apr 24   In the year 1873 theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president   

Apr 25   On this day in history walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43   

Apr 26   On this day in history otto zur Linde, German author (Charon)   

Apr 27   Harry M O'Connor, Chicago IL, actor (Stranger than Fiction) in the year 1873.   

Apr 28   On this day in history a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88   

Apr 28   On this day in history harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association)   

Apr 29   Alida J M Tartaud-Klein, actress/stage star (Rotterdam Stage) on this day in history.   

May 01   1st US postal card issued on this day in history.   

May 01   David Livingstone, British physician/explorer (Africa), dies at 60 in the year 1873.   

May 01   In the year 1873 emperor Franz Jozef opens 5th World's Fair in Wien (Vienna)   

May 01   The first US postal card issued in the year 1873.   

May 03   In the year 1873 nikolay N Tcherepnin, St Petersburg, composer of ballets, songs [OS]   

May 07   On this day in history clarence Dickinson, composer   

May 07   US marines attack Panama on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official)   

May 08   John Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 09   On this day in history der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.   

May 09   Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) in the year 1873.   

May 09   In the year 1873 the birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist   

May 10   In the year 1873 carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor   

May 12   On this day in history oscar II of Sweden-Norway is crowned King of Sweden.   

May 13   Kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   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 in the year 1873.   

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   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 in the year 1873.   

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

Feb 07   Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814) died in the year 1873.   

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