Page 3: Historical Events In 1873

Apr 01   On this day in history the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

Apr 08   Alfred Paraf of New York City patented the first successful oleomargarine on this day in history.   

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

Apr 13   In the year 1873 carlo Coccia, composer, dies at 90   

Apr 13   On this day in history colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed)   

Apr 13   On this day in history theodore Morse, composer   

Apr 14   On this day in history viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer   

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

Apr 18   Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer in the year 1873.   

Apr 18   In the year 1873 justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69   

Apr 19   Sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1873 walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43   

Apr 26   In the year 1873 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   Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) in the year 1873.   

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

May 01   In the year 1873 1st US postal card issued   

May 01   David Livingstone, British physician/explorer (Africa), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history emperor Franz Jozef opens 5th World's Fair in Wien (Vienna)   

May 01   On this day in history the first US postal card issued   

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 in the year 1873.   

May 08   Henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official) in the year 1873.   

May 08   In the year 1873 john Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66   

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

May 09   In the year 1873 howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)   

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

May 10   Carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor on this day in history.   

May 12   Oscar II of Sweden-Norway is crowned King of Sweden on this day in history.   

May 13   Kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1873.   

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Jan 01   Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1873 birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 01   In the year 1873 matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

Feb 07   Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814) died on this day in history.   

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