Page 7: Historical Events In 1873

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

Oct 19   On this day in history barton King, cricketer (North America's greatest all-rounder)   

Oct 20   In the year 1873 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   On this day in history thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)   

Oct 27   On this day in history henry Tate, composer   

Oct 29   In the year 1873 ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52   

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

Oct 30   Francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13) in the year 1873.   

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

Nov 03   Kintpuash, "Captain Jack", chief of Modoc-indians, dies in the year 1873.   

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

Nov 10   In the year 1873 henri Rabnaud, Paris France, composer (Le Premer Glaire)   

Nov 12   Bay District Race Track opens in the year 1873.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history johnny Tyldesley, cricketer (brother of Ernest, 31 Tests for England)   

Nov 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1873 1st international football game in US: Yale 2, Eton (England) 1   

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   On this day in history antoine Pompe, Belgian architect   

Dec 14   J Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies in the year 1873.   

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

Dec 15   Pongrac Kacsoh, composer in the year 1873.   

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

Dec 18   In the year 1873 adolf Vogl, composer   

Dec 22   L[eopold] S[tennett] Amery, British politician on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1873 hubert Cuypers, Dutch composer/choir conductor (Minstrels)   

Dec 30   American Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money 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   Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1873.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)   

Jan 08   Lucien Capet, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1873 birth of iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953)   

Jan 03   John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1873.   

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

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

Feb 13   Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies in the year 1873.