Historical Events
Blue Jeans
Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis patent the first blue jeans with copper rivets
Famous Deaths
- George-Étienne Cartier, French Canadian statesman (joint Prime Minister of Canada 1858-62), dies of Bright's Disease at 60
Died in 1873 1873 Highlights
About May 20, 1873
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
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Over 90