Page 6: Historical Events In 1873
Saturday, 12 July 2025
Aug 30 In the year 1873 austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea.
Aug 31 Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen (Dutch East Indies), dies at 70 in the year 1873.
Sep 01 On this day in history cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande.
Sep 01 Guy Standing, English actor (Cradle Song) in the year 1873.
Sep 06 In the year 1873 regular Cable Car service begins on Clay Street
Sep 08 In the year 1873 david O McKay, Huntsville, Utah, 9th pres of Mormon church
Sep 09 Edward Burlingame Hill, composer in the year 1873.
Sep 12 On this day in history sul-To-Wan, [Nellie Conley], US actress (Uncle Tom's Cabin)
Sep 15 In the year 1873 last German troops leave France
Sep 16 On this day in history german troops leave France
Sep 17 On this day in history 19 students attend opening class at Ohio State University
Sep 18 In the year 1873 govt bond agent Jay Cooke & Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St
Sep 19 On this day in history black Friday Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic
Sep 19 Black Friday: Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic on this day in history.
Sep 20 On this day in history lulu Strauss und Torney, German poetess/writer, dies
Sep 20 Panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) on this day in history.
Sep 20 Panic sweeps NY Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) NY shut banks for 10 days due to a bank scandal on this day in history.
Sep 20 Robert D Wrenn, tennis champ (US Open in the year 1873.
Sep 23 Tom Allen beats Mike McCale for Heavyweight Boxing title on this day in history.
Sep 26 In the year 1873 amilcare Zanella, composer
Sep 28 In the year 1873 emile Gaboriau, detective writer (Monsieur Lecoq), dies at 37
Sep 28 Julian Lowell Coolidge, Mass, mathematician (Study-Segre school) on this day in history.
Oct 02 In the year 1873 cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies
Oct 02 On this day in history pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official)
Oct 03 On this day in history captain Jack and companions are hanged for their part in the Modoc War.
Oct 03 In the year 1873 kintpuash, [Captain Jack], fought Modoc indians, Oregon, dies
Oct 03 On this day in history the Grand Trunk Railway converts the gauge of its line between Stratford and Montreal, 421 miles together with 60 miles of sidings, from 5' 6" to the standard gauge of 4' 8 1/2". The track work was completed in 24 hours and occasioned but 16 hours interruption in the use of the main line.
Oct 04 In the year 1873 toronto Argonaut Football Club forms
Oct 06 In the year 1873 oscar George Theodore Sonneck, composer
Oct 08 1st women's prison run by women opens at Indiana Reformatory Institute in the year 1873.
Oct 08 On this day in history ejnar Hertzsprung, Denmark, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram)
Oct 09 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect) on this day in history.
Oct 11 In the year 1873 toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to U of Toronto
Oct 14 In the year 1873 jose Serrano Simeon, composer
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