Page 3: Historical Events In 1873

Apr 01   In the year 1873 the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

Apr 08   In the year 1873 alfred Paraf of New York City patented the first successful oleomargarine.   

Apr 08   British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Carlo Coccia, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1873.   

Apr 13   In the year 1873 colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed)   

Apr 13   Theodore Morse, composer in the year 1873.   

Apr 14   In the year 1873 viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer   

Apr 17   In the year 1873 semyon Stepanovich Gulak-Artemovsky, composer, dies at 60   

Apr 18   Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1873 justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69   

Apr 19   On this day in history sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler)   

Apr 22   Ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1873 theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president   

Apr 25   On this day in history walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43   

Apr 26   On this day in history otto zur Linde, German author (Charon)   

Apr 27   Harry M O'Connor, Chicago IL, actor (Stranger than Fiction) in the year 1873.   

Apr 28   A Manzoni, writer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history alida J M Tartaud-Klein, actress/stage star (Rotterdam Stage)   

May 01   1st US postal card issued in the year 1873.   

May 01   David Livingstone, British physician/explorer (Africa), dies at 60 in the year 1873.   

May 01   On this day in history emperor Franz Jozef opens 5th World's Fair in Wien (Vienna)   

May 01   In the year 1873 the first US postal card issued   

May 03   In the year 1873 nikolay N Tcherepnin, St Petersburg, composer of ballets, songs [OS]   

May 07   In the year 1873 clarence Dickinson, composer   

May 07   US marines attack Panama in the year 1873.   

May 08   In the year 1873 henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official)   

May 08   John Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66 in the year 1873.   

May 09   In the year 1873 der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.   

May 09   Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) in the year 1873.   

May 09   On this day in history the birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist   

May 10   In the year 1873 carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor   

May 12   On this day in history oscar II of Sweden-Norway is crowned King of Sweden.   

May 13   On this day in history kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79   

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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 in the year 1873.   

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   On this day in history birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1873 birth of lucien Capet, composer   

Jan 08   Iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953) was born in the year 1873.   

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

Jan 09   Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) died in the year 1873.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.