Results for: 1873
In Sports

Were there sports in 1873?

Yes. There was rugby, soccer, and baseball to name a few. Athletics (track and field) was also popular. American football had just begun (the first college game was in 1869).
In History, Politics & Society

What was the panic of 1873?

It was a financial crisis leading to the so-called 'long depression', which in the US was caused by a sharp drop in the demand for and price of silver caused by Germany exchan… (MORE)
In African-American History

How did the Panic of 1873 affect the US?

A chain reaction to bank failures temporarily closed the New YorkStock Exchange. There were massive layoffs in factories and the USslipped into depression. A great many of the… (MORE)
In Political Office Holders

Who was the president in 1873?

This depends on the country. See related questions or re-ask yourquestion specifying the country. United States: Ulysses S. Grant .The 18th President of theUnited States wa… (MORE)
In American Revolution

What was Panic of 1873?

The Panic of 1873 was when the E.W. Clark & Company bank (one of the biggest private banks) went bankrupt. As a result, it caused a chain-reaction of other bank failures and e… (MORE)
In Sports

What happened in 1873?

Year 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower … (MORE)
In Political Office Holders

Who was the Governor of Alabama in 1873?

David P. Lewis (born January 1, 1820 in Charlotte County, Virginia; died July 3, 1884 in Huntsville, Alabama) succeeded Robert B. Lindsey as the twenty-third Governor of Alaba… (MORE)
In Political Office Holders

Who was the Governor of Arkansas in 1873?

Ozra Amander Hadley (born June 30, 1826 in Cherry Creek, New York; died July 18, 1915 in Mora County, New Mexico) succeeded Powell Clayton as the interim Governor of Arkansas,… (MORE)
In Nevada

Who was the Governor of Nevada in 1873?

Lewis R. Bradley (born February 15, 1805 in Orange County, Virginia; died March 21, 1879 in Elko, Nevada) succeeded Henry G. Blasdel as the second Governor of Nevada, serving … (MORE)