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

Oct 21   George P Gooch, English historian/MP on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   On this day in history henry Tate, composer   

Oct 29   On this day in history ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52   

Oct 29   On this day in history guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman   

Oct 30   In the year 1873 francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13)   

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

Nov 03   In the year 1873 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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 08   Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 12   Bay District Race Track opens on this day in history.   

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   Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33) in the year 1873.   

Dec 06   1st international football game in US: Yale 2, Eton (England) 1 in the year 1873.   

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

Dec 07   On this day in history willa Cather, US, author (My Antonia)   

Dec 09   Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect on this day in history.   

Dec 14   J Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies on this day in history.   

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

Dec 15   In the year 1873 pongrac Kacsoh, composer   

Dec 17   On this day in history ford Madox Ford, England, novelist/editor (Inheritors)   

Dec 18   Adolf Vogl, composer in the year 1873.   

Dec 22   On this day in history l[eopold] S[tennett] Amery, British politician   

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

Dec 30   American Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Karl Straube, German organist/conductor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1873 john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

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

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 in the year 1873.   

Jan 28   Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

Feb 07   Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814) died in the year 1873.   

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