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What Happened on October 4, 1873

Historical Events

British Golf Open

British Open Men's Golf, St Andrews: Scotsman Tom Kidd beats countryman Jamie Anderson by 1 stroke; first Open not held at Prestwick GC

  • Toronto Argonauts Football Club (CFL) forms as Argonaut Rowing Club rugby-football squad; oldest existing pro sports team in North America still using original name

About October 4, 1873

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Libra