Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   Congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins in the year 1873.   

Feb 13   Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 22   In the year 1873 muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher   

Feb 23   Dmitri Arakishvili, composer in the year 1873.   

Feb 25   On this day in history enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust)   

Feb 25   In the year 1873 the birth of Enrico Caruso, Italian operatic tenor   

Feb 26   Ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor   

Feb 27   Enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born   

Mar 01   E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps   

Mar 03   On this day in history 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   New York Daily Graphic, first illustrated daily newspaper in US, published on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history uS marines attack Panama   

Mar 09   In the year 1873 royal Canadian Mounted Police founded   

Mar 10   Jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew) in the year 1873.   

Mar 14   On this day in history johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)   

Mar 15   On this day in history david Vaughan Thomas, composer   

Mar 16   Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31) in the year 1873.   

Mar 19   Max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ) on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   On this day in history sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1]   

Mar 22   In the year 1873 slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico   

Mar 25   Rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1873.   

Apr 01   In the year 1873 british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die   

Apr 01   Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1873 birth of mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

Jan 02   Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1873 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   In the year 1873 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   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   In the year 1873 death of the Venerable Father Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (b. 1799)   

Jan 28   On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 01   In the year 1873 matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies   

Feb 07   On this day in history 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