1872

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Decade.png 1870s: )    Year.png 1872 Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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The New Zealand Wars between the colonists and the Maori end after 17 years
year 1872

Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Date unknown

 

Events

EventStartEnd
Pax Brittanica18151915
Victorian era18401901

 

New Groups

GroupImageTypeDescription
Sciences PoLogo Sciences Po.svgMany members of the French public service have studied at the institution.
Aberystwyth UniversityUwa crest colour-new.pngPublicWelsh University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.pngPublicLand-GrantSpace-GrantSea-GrantSenior Military College
Saint Peter's UniversitySaint Peter's University Seal.pngResearch
Military ranks
Non-profit
Coeducational.Jesuit
Private Jesuit university in Jersey City, New Jersey.

 

Births

TitleBornPlace of birthDiedSummaryDescription
Lionel Curtis18721955Academic
Deep state operative
Senior UK deep state operative, the first honorary secretary of Chatham House
Nicolai Rygg29 February 1872Stavanger27 September 1957Economist
Central banker
Deep state actor
Norwegian economist and Governor of the Central Bank of Norway (Norges Bank). His "independent" economic austerity policies contributed to the severe economic troubles in the 1920s and 1930s. He was behind the 1928 toppling of the first Labour Party cabinet in Norway, which only sat for sixteen days. He continued to work in an "unpolitical" role during the German occupation 1940-45.
Josiah Wedgwood IV16 March 187226 July 1943Politician
Michael Joseph Savage23 March 1872Australia
Tatong
Victoria (Australia)
27 March 1940Politician
Bertrand Russell18 May 1872Trellech
Monmouthshire
UK
2 February 1970Activist
Philosopher
Propagandist
UK philosopher and pacifist
Paul-Emile Janson30 May 1872Belgium
Brussels
3 March 1944Belgian liberal politician and prime minister.
Calvin Coolidge4 July 1872Plymouth Notch
Vermont
U.S.
5 January 1933Lawyer
Oscar Callaway2 October 1872Texas
Rusk County
31 January 1947PoliticianUS politician who said that J. P. Morgan and others were buying up newspapers.
Harlan Stone11 October 187222 April 1946JudgeSullivan & Cromwell partner, then Supreme Court judge
Benjamin Strong22 December 1872New York
US
Fishkill-on-Hudson
16 October 1928Banker
Deep politician
Member of The Money Trust, Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for the first 14 years of the Fed's existence
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References

  1. {http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/origins-of-labour-day-feature/%7C
  2. http://www.archontology.org/nations/south_africa/transvaal/00_1857_1877_s.php
  3. http://www.sahistory.org.za/dated-event/first-cape-cabinet-formed-john-molteno-premier
  4. Report for year ending 31 December 1909, Cape Government Railways, Section VIII - Dates of Opening and the Length of the different Sections in the Cape Colony, from the Year 1873 to 31st December, 1909.