Page 6: Historical Events In 1872

Sep 25   Charles Blake Cochran, impresario on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18)   

Sep 26   The first Shriners Temple (called Mecca) was established in New York City on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1872 lena Ashwell, England, actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway)   

Sep 29   On this day in history "3 Fingers" Mackenzie destroys Kwahadi-Commanche village   

Oct 01   Israel Querido, Dutch writer (Menschenwee) in the year 1872.   

Oct 02   In the year 1872 eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies   

Oct 02   In the year 1872 morgan State University founded   

Oct 03   On this day in history bloomingdale's department store in NY opens   

Oct 03   Edward Faber Schneider, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 08   John Cowper Powys, British writer (Wood & Stone) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history aaron Montgomery started his mail-order business   

Oct 11   On this day in history harlan Fiske Stone, NH, Supreme Court (1925-41) Chief Justice (41-46)   

Oct 12   Montreal Foot Ball Club 1st game playing Quebec City to 0-0 tie on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history ralph Vaughan Williams, Down Amp England, composer (Hugh the Drover)   

Oct 14   Albrecht FH, prince of Prussia, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun   

Oct 19   On this day in history world's largest gold nugget (215 kg) found in New South Wales   

Oct 21   Germany gives the San Juan Islands to the U.S on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 78 in the year 1872.   

Oct 23   On this day in history theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61   

Oct 27   In the year 1872 emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette)   

Oct 29   J S Risdon patents metal windmill in the year 1872.   

Nov 03   In the year 1872 paul Panzer, actor (Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce, Hotel Berlin)   

Nov 04   On this day in history herman Finck, composer   

Nov 05   On this day in history suffragist Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote. (She never paid the fine.)   

Nov 05   Susan B Anthony fined $100 for trying to vote for Ulysses S Grant on this day in history.   

Nov 07   cargo ship Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; mysteriously found abandoned 4 weeks later in the year 1872.   

Nov 07   Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; found abandoned 4 weeks later in the year 1872.   

Nov 07   On this day in history the ship Marie Celeste sails from New York, eventually to be found deserted   

Nov 09   In the year 1872 fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Boston   

Nov 11   In the year 1872 maude K Adams, US, actress (Baldwin's Theatre)   

Nov 15   In the year 1872 robert marquess of Flers, French author (Habit Vert)   

Nov 22   Franz Grillparzer's "Die Judin von Toledo," premieres in Prague in the year 1872.   

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Jan 04   Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus) was born in the year 1872.   

Jan 11   Paul Graener, composer was born in the year 1872.   

Jan 11   George Washington Pierce, American physicist (d. 1956) was born in the year 1872.   

Jan 15   Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian writer (d. 1944) was born in the year 1872.   

Jan 16   Edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre) was born in the year 1872.   

Jan 16   Henri-Paul Busser, composer was born in the year 1872.   

Jan 18   Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81 in the year 1872.   

Feb 21   In the year 1872 pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82   

Mar 04   Johannes Carsten Hauch, Danish poet (b. 1790) died on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1872 giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66   

Mar 12   In the year 1872 death of zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811)   

Mar 30   In the year 1872 nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of frederick Maurice, English theologian (b. 1805)