Historical Events In 1872
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 02 Canada and the US first share telegraphed weather reports in the year 1872.
Jan 03 On this day in history 1st patent list issued by US Patent Office
Jan 03 The first patent list issued by US Patent Office in the year 1872.
Jan 04 On this day in history edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder
Jan 06 In the year 1872 alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)
Jan 11 Paul Graener, composer on this day in history.
Jan 12 Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1872 edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)
Jan 18 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami) in the year 1872.
Jan 20 On this day in history calif Stock Exchange Board organized
Jan 20 On this day in history california Stock Exchange Board organized
Jan 21 Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, Dutch foreign minister in the year 1872.
Jan 21 On this day in history franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81
Jan 27 In the year 1872 learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals)
Jan 29 Francis L Cardoza elected State Treasurer of South Carolina on this day in history.
Jan 31 Zane Grey, American West novelist (Riders of the Purple Sage) on this day in history.
Feb 01 Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose on this day in history.
Feb 01 The birth of Paul Fort, French poet on this day in history.
Feb 06 Theodor Lessing, writer [or Feb 8] in the year 1872.
Feb 07 In the year 1872 alcorn A & M College opens
Feb 07 Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek lawyer/diplomat/foreign minister in the year 1872.
Feb 10 Anne Anema, Dutch lawyer/journalist/politician (ARP) in the year 1872.
Feb 14 1st state bird refuge authorized (Lake Merritt CA) on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history in Victoria British Columbia, the Provincial Legislature meets for the first time as a Province of Canada
Feb 20 Hydraulic electric elevator patented by Cyrus Baldwin on this day in history.
Feb 20 Luther Crowell patents a machine that manufactures paper bags in the year 1872.
Feb 20 In the year 1872 metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City.
Feb 20 In the year 1872 silas Noble &JP Cooley patents toothpick manufacturing machine
Feb 21 In the year 1872 pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82
Feb 22 1st national convention of Prohibition Party (Columbus Ohio) in the year 1872.
Feb 22 First national convention of the Prohibition Party (Columbus OH) on this day in history.
Feb 22 On this day in history labor Reform Party formed at Columbus OH
Feb 24 John Jarvis, England, swimmer (won 108 titles) in the year 1872.
Feb 27 In the year 1872 charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University