WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO JUNE 1873
Find out what all happened April to June 1873

The Colfax massacre, in which more than 60 African Americans are murdered, takes place. (13. April 1873)

Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive a U.S. patent for blue jeans with copper rivets. (20. May 1873)

Coronation of Oscar II of Sweden (12. May 1873)

Alexandra Palace in London burns down after being open for only 16 days. (9. June 1873)

The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world. (4. April 1873)

The Canadian Parliament establishes the North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. (23. May 1873)

The British steamer RMS Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, killing 547. (1. April 1873)

Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election. (18. June 1873)

Der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression. (9. May 1873)

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