Page 3: Historical Events In 1873

Apr 01   On this day in history the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

Apr 08   On this day in history alfred Paraf of New York City patented the first successful oleomargarine.   

Apr 08   On this day in history british White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed)   

Apr 13   Theodore Morse, composer in the year 1873.   

Apr 14   Viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer in the year 1873.   

Apr 17   Semyon Stepanovich Gulak-Artemovsky, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history jean Roger-Ducasse, composer   

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

Apr 19   Sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1873 ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942)   

Apr 24   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president on this day in history.   

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

Apr 26   Otto zur Linde, German author (Charon) in the year 1873.   

Apr 27   On this day in history harry M O'Connor, Chicago IL, actor (Stranger than Fiction)   

Apr 28   In the year 1873 a Manzoni, writer, dies at 88   

Apr 28   Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association) in the year 1873.   

Apr 29   Alida J M Tartaud-Klein, actress/stage star (Rotterdam Stage) in the year 1873.   

May 01   On this day in history 1st US postal card issued   

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   Nikolay N Tcherepnin, St Petersburg, composer of ballets, songs [OS] on this day in history.   

May 07   Clarence Dickinson, composer in the year 1873.   

May 07   In the year 1873 uS marines attack Panama   

May 08   Henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official) in the year 1873.   

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) on this day in history.   

May 09   The birth of Howard Carter, English egyptologist in the year 1873.   

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

May 12   In the year 1873 oscar II of Sweden-Norway is crowned King of Sweden.   

May 13   Kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1873.   

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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 in the year 1873.   

Jan 02   Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese businessman (d. 1957)   

Jan 06   In the year 1873 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 on this day in history.   

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