Famous Birthdays
- Edward Lawson, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (d. 1955)
Famous Deaths
- Edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817)
1873 Highlights
About April 11, 1873
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
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