The year 1872 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1872 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.
Important Historical Events of the Year 1872 in World ⚡
Event__Date | Incident/Event |
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18 July | Election in Britain brought the secret voting act. Earlier, voting was done openly. |
26 September | First temple built in New York City. |
19 October | 215 kg), the world's largest gold piece found in New South Wales. |
05 November | Ulysses S. Grant was elected President of America for the second time. |
30 November | The first official international football match was played. The match between England and Scott Land took place in West of Scotland cricket. |
12 December | Balkrishna Shivaram Munje, a freedom fighter and president of the Hindu Mahasabha, was born. |
12 January | In Johannes IV Aksum was crowned Ethiopia Emperor, the first ruler of that city in 500 years. |
20 February | The Metropolitan Museum of Art was inaugurated in New York City. |
01 March | Yellowstone became the first national park in the world. |
14 April | The San Francisco Bar Association was organized. |
16 May | Metropolitan Gas Company lamps were lit for the first time. |
14 June | Trade unions were legalized in Canada. |
04 July | The Society of Jesus was outlawed in the German Empire. |
22 August | The Australian Overland Telegraph Line was completed, providing for the first time a telegraphic link between Australia and the rest of the world. |
26 September | The first Shriners Temple called Mecca) established in New York City. |
16 October | University College Wales (later to become the University of Aberystwyth) began its first academic session. |
16 November | The London Metropolitan Police began the strike. |
17 February | Mariano Gómez, José Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora, collectivelyknown as Gomburza, were executed in Manila, Philippines, by Spanishcolonial authorities on charges of subversion arising from the 1872Cavite mutiny. |
20 February | New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, today the largest art museum in the United States with a collection of over two million works of art, opened. |
01 March | Yellowstone National Park, located primarily in the U.S. stateof Wyoming, the first national park in the world, was established. |
16 March | In the first-ever final of the FA Cup, today the oldestassociation football competition in the world, Wanderers F.C. defeatedRoyal Engineers A.F.C. 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London. |
10 May | Victoria Woodhul became the first woman to be nominated as the President of the United States. |
18 November | American suffix Susan B. Anthony was arrested two weeks ago for voting in the US presidential election in Rochester, New York and fined $ 100. |
30 November | The first international football match was held between Scotland and England in Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow. |
30 November | The first international football match took place between Scotland and England in Hamilton Crisant, Glasgow. |
04 December | American Brigantine Mary Celeste was clearly abandoned under circumstances that are unknown to date. |
09 December | P. B. S. Pinchback assumed the position as the Governor of Louisiana, who was the African American Governor. |
Important Historical Events of the Year 1872 in India ⚡
Event__Date | Incident/Event |
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15 August | Birth of Aurobindo who contribute in spirituality, Yoga education and who are involved in getting India independence from British Raj. |
10 March | Maulana Ubaidullah Sindhi, a leader of India's independence movement, was born. He started the silk movement but this movement failed. |
Famous People's Birthdays in 1872 😀
Birth | Name/Category/Country |
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10 September | Ranjit Singh / Ruler / India |
05 September | V. O. Chidambaram Pillai / Politician / India |
10 September | Ranjitsinhji / Cricketer / India |
15 August | Sri Aurobindo / Poet / India |
23 August | Tanguturi Prakasam / Politician / India |
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