Page 2: Historical Events In 1873

Feb 12   On this day in history congress abolishes bimetallism &authorizes $1 &$3 gold coins   

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

Feb 14   On this day in history charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer, dies at 52   

Feb 20   U of Calif gets its 1st Med School (UC/SF) in the year 1873.   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history dmitri Arakishvili, composer   

Feb 25   Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor (Faust) in the year 1873.   

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

Feb 26   Ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist in the year 1873.   

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   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   On this day in history congress authorizes federal departmental postage stamps   

Mar 03   US Congress & government raise own salary, retroactively on this day in history.   

Mar 03   William Green, president of American Federation of Labor (1924-52) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1873.   

Mar 07   On this day in history uS marines attack Panama   

Mar 09   On this day in history royal Canadian Mounted Police founded   

Mar 10   Jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew) on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1873 johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)   

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

Mar 16   In the year 1873 hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit)   

Mar 17   On this day in history chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister (1929-31)   

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

Mar 22   Slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico in the year 1873.   

Mar 25   In the year 1873 rudolf Rocker, German/US anarchist   

Mar 26   On this day in history [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   British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die in the year 1873.   

Apr 01   On this day in history sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   Karl Straube, German organist/conductor was born in the year 1873.   

Jan 07   Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lucien Capet, composer   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

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

Jan 18   Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1873 henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57   

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

Feb 07   Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814) died on this day in history.   

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