Page 7: Historical Events In 1873

Oct 18   1st football game between Toronto Argonauts & Hamilton Tigers on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Barton King, cricketer (North America's greatest all-rounder) in the year 1873.   

Oct 20   P T Barnum Hippodrome featuring "Greatest Show on Earth," opens (NYC) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1873 george P Gooch, English historian/MP   

Oct 26   Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42) in the year 1873.   

Oct 27   On this day in history henry Tate, composer   

Oct 29   Ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13) in the year 1873.   

Oct 30   P T Barnum's circus, "Greatest Show on Earth," debuts (NYC) in the year 1873.   

Nov 03   Kintpuash, "Captain Jack", chief of Modoc-indians, dies in the year 1873.   

Nov 04   Dentist John Beers of San Francisco patents the gold crown on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Dentist John Beers of SF patents gold crown on this day in history.   

Nov 04   G E Moore, English philosopher (Ethics) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1873 manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76   

Nov 10   In the year 1873 henri Rabnaud, Paris France, composer (Le Premer Glaire)   

Nov 12   Bay District Race Track opens in the year 1873.   

Nov 20   In the year 1873 daniel Gregory Mason, Brookline Mass, composer (Chanticker)   

Nov 20   Rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary in the year 1873.   

Nov 22   On this day in history johnny Tyldesley, cricketer (brother of Ernest, 31 Tests for England)   

Nov 24   L Martov, [Yuly O Tsederbaum], Russian revolutionary in the year 1873.   

Dec 01   On this day in history charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33)   

Dec 06   1st international football game in US: Yale 2, Eton (England) 1 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24   

Dec 07   Willa Cather, US, author (My Antonia) in the year 1873.   

Dec 09   Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect in the year 1873.   

Dec 14   J Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies in the year 1873.   

Dec 14   Marie-Alphonse-Nicolas-Joseph Jongen, composer in the year 1873.   

Dec 15   Pongrac Kacsoh, composer in the year 1873.   

Dec 17   Ford Madox Ford, England, novelist/editor (Inheritors) in the year 1873.   

Dec 18   Adolf Vogl, composer in the year 1873.   

Dec 22   L[eopold] S[tennett] Amery, British politician on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1873 hubert Cuypers, Dutch composer/choir conductor (Minstrels)   

Dec 30   In the year 1873 american Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money   

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Jan 01   Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)   

Jan 03   Ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957) was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1873 john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 09   In the year 1873 death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1873.   

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.