Historical Events In 1873

Oct 18   1st football game between Toronto Argonauts & Hamilton Tigers in the year 1873.   

Oct 19   Barton King, cricketer (North America's greatest all-rounder) in the year 1873.   

Oct 20   P T Barnum Hippodrome featuring "Greatest Show on Earth," opens (NYC) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   George P Gooch, English historian/MP in the year 1873.   

Oct 26   Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42) on this day in history.   

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   Guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13)   

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

Nov 03   On this day in history kintpuash, "Captain Jack", chief of Modoc-indians, dies   

Nov 04   In the year 1873 dentist John Beers of San Francisco patents the gold crown   

Nov 04   Dentist John Beers of SF patents gold crown in the year 1873.   

Nov 04   G E Moore, English philosopher (Ethics) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76 in the year 1873.   

Nov 10   On this day in history henri Rabnaud, Paris France, composer (Le Premer Glaire)   

Nov 12   Bay District Race Track opens on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Daniel Gregory Mason, Brookline Mass, composer (Chanticker) in the year 1873.   

Nov 20   Rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Johnny Tyldesley, cricketer (brother of Ernest, 31 Tests for England) in the year 1873.   

Nov 24   L Martov, [Yuly O Tsederbaum], Russian revolutionary on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33)   

Dec 06   1st international football game in US: Yale 2, Eton (England) 1 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1873 manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24   

Dec 07   Willa Cather, US, author (My Antonia) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1873 antoine Pompe, Belgian architect   

Dec 14   On this day in history j Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies   

Dec 14   On this day in history marie-Alphonse-Nicolas-Joseph Jongen, composer   

Dec 15   In the year 1873 pongrac Kacsoh, composer   

Dec 17   Ford Madox Ford, England, novelist/editor (Inheritors) on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history adolf Vogl, composer   

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

Dec 26   Hubert Cuypers, Dutch composer/choir conductor (Minstrels) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history american Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

Jan 02   In the year 1873 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)   

Jan 02   Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born in the year 1873.   

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   Lucien Capet, composer was born in the year 1873.   

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   On this day in history death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history death of the Venerable Father Basil Anthony Marie Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (b. 1799)   

Jan 28   Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies in the year 1873.   

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 on this day in history.