Historical Events
- Modoc tribe Chief Kintpuash (also known as Captain Jack), the only Native American leader ever charged with war crimes, hanged by US Army at Fort Klamath, Oregon
Famous Deaths
- Kintpuash (also known as Captain Jack), Native American leader, chief of the Modoc tribe of California and Oregon, hanged by US Army for war crimes at about 35
Died in 1873 1873 Highlights
About October 3, 1873
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 150 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide