Historical Events In 1873

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

Oct 19   Barton King, cricketer (North America's greatest all-rounder) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 21   George P Gooch, English historian/MP in the year 1873.  

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 in the year 1873.  

Oct 30   Francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13) on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history p T Barnum's circus, "Greatest Show on Earth," debuts (NYC)  

Nov 03   On this day in history kintpuash, "Captain Jack", chief of Modoc-indians, dies  

Nov 04   Dentist John Beers of San Francisco patents the gold crown in the year 1873.  

Nov 04   Dentist John Beers of SF patents gold crown in the year 1873.  

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

Nov 08   On this day in history manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76  

Nov 10   On this day in history henri Rabnaud, Paris France, composer (Le Premer Glaire)  

Nov 12   On this day in history bay District Race Track opens  

Nov 20   Daniel Gregory Mason, Brookline Mass, composer (Chanticker) on this day in history.  

Nov 20   In the year 1873 rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary  

Nov 22   In the year 1873 johnny Tyldesley, cricketer (brother of Ernest, 31 Tests for England)  

Nov 24   In the year 1873 l Martov, [Yuly O Tsederbaum], Russian revolutionary  

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   In the year 1873 willa Cather, US, author (My Antonia)  

Dec 09   On this day in history antoine Pompe, Belgian architect  

Dec 14   On this day in history j Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies  

Dec 14   Marie-Alphonse-Nicolas-Joseph Jongen, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 15   On this day in history pongrac Kacsoh, composer  

Dec 17   In the year 1873 ford Madox Ford, England, novelist/editor (Inheritors)  

Dec 18   On this day in history adolf Vogl, composer  

Dec 22   In the year 1873 l[eopold] S[tennett] Amery, British politician  

Dec 26   On this day in history hubert Cuypers, Dutch composer/choir conductor (Minstrels)  

Dec 30   On this day in history american Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money  

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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   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   Karl Straube, German organist/conductor was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lucien Capet, composer  

Jan 08   Iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953) was born in the year 1873.  

Jan 03   John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1873.  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)  

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

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

Feb 07   In the year 1873 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.