Historical Events
- US marines attack Panama
Famous Birthdays
- Clarence Dickinson, American composer, born in Lafayette, Indiana (d. 1969)
Famous Deaths
- Salmon P. Chase, American politician and jurist (Senator and Governor of Ohio, US Chief Justice 1864-73), dies at 65
Died in 1873 1873 Highlights
About May 7, 1873
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus