Page 7: Historical Events In 1873
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Oct 18 1st football game between Toronto Argonauts & Hamilton Tigers on this day in history.
Oct 19 Barton King, cricketer (North America's greatest all-rounder) on this day in history.
Oct 20 On this day in history p T Barnum Hippodrome featuring "Greatest Show on Earth," opens (NYC)
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 On this day in history ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52
Oct 29 On this day in history guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman
Oct 30 In the year 1873 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 On this day in history g E Moore, English philosopher (Ethics)
Nov 08 Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76 in the year 1873.
Nov 10 In the year 1873 henri Rabnaud, Paris France, composer (Le Premer Glaire)
Nov 12 Bay District Race Track opens in the year 1873.
Nov 20 Daniel Gregory Mason, Brookline Mass, composer (Chanticker) on this day in history.
Nov 20 Rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary in the year 1873.
Nov 22 Johnny Tyldesley, cricketer (brother of Ernest, 31 Tests for England) in the year 1873.
Nov 24 In the year 1873 l Martov, [Yuly O Tsederbaum], Russian revolutionary
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 Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24 on this day in history.
Dec 07 On this day in history willa Cather, US, author (My Antonia)
Dec 09 On this day in history antoine Pompe, Belgian architect
Dec 14 In the year 1873 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 In the year 1873 l[eopold] S[tennett] Amery, British politician
Dec 26 In the year 1873 hubert Cuypers, Dutch composer/choir conductor (Minstrels)
Dec 30 American Metrological Society forms (NYC) weights, measures & money on this day in history.