Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   Congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies   

Feb 14   Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1873.   

Feb 20   In the year 1873 u of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF)   

Feb 22   Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher in the year 1873.   

Feb 23   On this day in history dmitri Arakishvili, composer   

Feb 25   Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   The birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor in the year 1873.   

Feb 26   In the year 1873 ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist   

Feb 27   Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor in the year 1873.   

Feb 27   In the year 1873 enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born   

Feb 27   Enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born in the year 1873.   

Mar 01   In the year 1873 e. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.   

Mar 03   Congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1873 uS Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively   

Mar 03   On this day in history william Green, president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52)   

Mar 04   In the year 1873 new York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published   

Mar 05   Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1873 uS marines attack Panama   

Mar 09   Royal Canadian Mounted Police founded on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew)   

Mar 14   Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35) in the year 1873.   

Mar 15   David Vaughan Thomas, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) in the year 1873.   

Mar 17   Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1873 max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ)   

Mar 20   Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1873.   

Mar 20   Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1] in the year 1873.   

Mar 22   Slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist   

Mar 26   In the year 1873 [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress (On Hope of Blessing)   

Mar 30   Benedict Augustin Morel, psychologist (dementia praecox), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die   

Apr 01   Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) 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   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   On this day in history birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   In the year 1873 birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1873 birth of lucien Capet, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953)   

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

Jan 09   Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) died in the year 1873.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1873 death of sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814)   

Feb 13   In the year 1873 petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies