1873 in the United States

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Events from the year 1873 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

Schuyler Colfax (R-Indiana) (until March 4)
Henry Wilson (R-Massachusetts) (starting March 4)

Events

January–March

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March 4: Henry Wilson becomes the 18th U.S. vice president

April–June

July–September

October–December

Undated

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In 1873, railroads connect Northern Michigan port cities of Ludington, Traverse City and Petoskey. By 1880 the Great Lakes region would dominate logging, with Michigan producing more lumber than any other state. [2]

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1873 (MDCCCLXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1873rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 873rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 73rd year of the 19th century, and the 4th year of the 1870s decade. As of the start of 1873, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events from the year 1872 in the United States.

Events from the year 1824 in the United States.

Events from the year 1823 in the United States.

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Events from the year 1833 in the United States.

Events from the year 1835 in the United States.

Events from the year 1890 in the United States.

Events from the year 1881 in the United States. For the second time in history, the country had three different presidents in one calendar year: Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, and Chester A. Arthur.

Events from the year 1822 in the United States.

Events from the year 1853 in the United States.

Events from the year 1867 in the United States.

Events from the year 1869 in the United States.

Events from the year 1870 in the United States.

Events from the year 1874 in the United States.

Events from the year 1875 in the United States.

Events from the year 1877 in the United States.

Events from the year 1878 in the United States.

Events from the year 1879 in the United States.

Events from the year 1892 in the United States.

Events from the year 1909 in the United States.

References

  1. "Lumber Industry." Encyclopedia of American History. Answers Corporation, 2006.
  2. ↑ "Lumber Industry." Encyclopedia of American History. Answers Corporation, 2006.
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