To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.

The depression is named after the British Royal Navy survey ship HMS Challenger, whose expedition of 1872 – 1876 made the first recordings of its depth.

In the fall of 1872 he entered the Friedrichskolleg Gymnasium ( Collegium fridericianum, the same school that Immanuel Kant had attended 140 years before ), but after an unhappy period he transferred ( fall 1879 ) to and graduated from ( spring 1880 ) the more science-oriented Wilhelm Gymnasium.

Shoudy named the town after his wife, Mary Ellen Shoudy, and officially began the city of Ellensburgh around 1872.

In 1872, he moved to Washington, D. C., after his house on South Avenue in Rochester, New York burned down ; arson was suspected.

The Carlists were the most immediate threat, launching a violent insurrection after their poor showing in the 1872 elections.

After the Carroll projects were finished, Tenniel did virtually no such work after 1872.

This settlement served as the capital of both Spanish and English Jamaica from its foundation in 1534 until 1872 after which the capital was moved to Kingston.

His siblings were August ( 1872 – 1952 ), Johannes ( 1873 – 1937 ), Lilli ( 1879 – 1950 ) and Elisabeth, who died shortly after birth in c. 1880.

Kolberg became part of the Prussian province of Pomerania in 1815, after the final defeat of Napoleon ; until 1872, it was administered within the Fürstenthum District (" Principality District ", recalling the area's former special status ), then it was within Landkreis Kolberg-Körlin.

The Libertarian International – founded at the Congress of Saint Imier a few days after the split between Marxist and libertarians at the congress of the Socialist International held in The Hague in 1872 – competed successfully against social democrats and communists alike for the loyalty of anticapitalist activists, revolutionaries, workers, unions and political parties for over fifty years.

Polish activists started to regard Masurians as " Polish brothers " after Wojciech Kętrzyński had published his pamphlet " O Mazurach " in 1872 and Polish activists engaged in active self-help against repressions by German state Kętrzyński fought against attempts to Germanize Masuria

This income tax was abolished after the war, in 1872.

Cope's paper naming his ' Ornithochirus species was published in 1872, just five days after Marsh's paper.

Challenger was named after HMS Challenger, a British corvette that was the command ship for the Challenger Expedition, a pioneering global marine research expedition undertaken from 1872 through 1876.

The causes of the panic in the United States included over-expansion in the railroad industry after the Civil War, losses in the Chicago and Boston fires of 1871 and 1872, respectively, and insatiable speculation by Wall Street financiers.

When artistic life in Paris resumed after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 – 71, Bizet found wider opportunities for the performance of his works ; his one-act opera Djamileh opened at the Opéra-Comique in May 1872.

At the joint request of the German authorities and the Strasbourg Comité de Secours, she superintended the supplying of work to the poor of Strasbourg in 1871, after the Siege of Paris, and in 1872 had charge of the public distribution of supplies to the destitute people of Paris.

Owen had made two previous attempts on the peak and after publishing several accounts of this first ascent, discredited any claim that Langford and Stevenson had ever reached beyond The Enclosure in 1872.

Those that stayed in America faced the lack of suitable Chinese brides as Chinese women were not allowed to emigrate in significant numbers after 1872.

Judge Samuel F. Miller, who would later sit in the Santa Clara Railroad case ( see below ), had considered the purpose of the Amendment in 1872, only six years after the Amendment had become law, when the court was " called upon for the first time to give construction to these articles.

The attacks formally began on January 19, 1872, the anniversary of Robert E. Lee's birth, and less than two years after Lee's death.

Painting depicting the English god Thunor ( the Norse Thor ), after whom Thursday is named, by Mårten Eskil Winge, 1872

In May 1872 after the park's creation, Langford was named its first superintendent.

The reason was that the adoption of a mainly conscript army, after 1872, meant a substantial reduction in the numbers of veterans having the twenty or more years of military service formerly required to enter the Hôpital des Invalides.

Alexander City was incorporated in 1872 as Youngstown, after its founder James Young.

* Sir Robert Young ( trade unionist ) ( 1872 – 1957 ), British Member of Parliament for Newton

* Sir George Young, 4th Baronet ( 1872 – 1952 ), English author, see List of Cambridge Union Society presidents

* Earthquakes and Young Volcanoes along the Eastern Sierra Nevada: At Mammoth Lakes 1980, Lone Pine 1872, and Inyo and Mono Craters ISBN 0-931378-02-8, 1982.

In 1872 O ' Reilly married Mary Murphy, a journalist who wrote for the Young Crusader under the name of Agnes Smiley.

The awarding of the Claret Jug dates from 1872, when a new trophy was needed after Young Tom Morris had won the original Challenge Belt outright in 1870 by winning the Championship three years in a row.

He was one of the founders of the Young Men's Christian Association, and served as its president in New York in 1872.

His score of books, several of which were translated into French and published in Paris, include French Pictures in English Chalk ( 1876 – 1878 ); The Roning Englishman in Turkey ( 1854 ); Men of the Second Empire ( 1872 ); Young Brown ( 1874 ); Sidelights on English Society ( 1881 ); Under the Lens: Social Photographs ( 1885 ); and Imprisoned in a Spanish Convent: An English Girl's Experiences ( 1886 ).

In 1872 he began his political career with the Young Men's Republican Club of Milwaukee County.

David Gauld ( 1865 – 1936 ), William Kennedy ( 1859 – 1918 ), John Lavery ( 1856 – 1941 ), Stuart Park ( 1862 – 1933 ), William Wells ( 1872 – 1923 ), David Young Cameron ( 1865 – 1945 ), Alexander Roche ( 1861 – 1923 ), Arthur Melville ( 1855 – 1904 ), Thomas Corsan Morton ( 1859-1928 ), James Nairn ( 1859 – 1904 ), George Pirie ( 1863-1946 ) and John Quinton Pringle ( 1864 – 1925 ).

His Nationale Bestrebungen ( 1872 ) can be seen as the manifesto of the Young Latvians.

Yet another source claims " the village was founded in 1872 and named after Tom Powers, an engineer for the Chicago & NorthWestern Railroad.

In 1872, shortly after the completion of the new jail, a legendary jailbreak occurred at the Swain County jail when a gang led by Harvey Cooper stormed the jail and freed Tom Colvert, whom they deemed unjustly imprisoned for killing a rival at a saloon in Robbinsville.

* Mathew Dawson – The Reiver ( 1853 ), Gladstone ( 1863 ), Queen's Messenger ( 1872 ), Great Tom ( 1876 ), Galliard ( 1883 ), Galore ( 1888, dead-heat )

* Tom Jennings, Sr. – Gladiateur ( 1866 ), Mortemer ( 1871 ), Henry ( 1872 ), Verneuil ( 1878 ), Gold ( 1890 )

* Tom Shaw ( politician ) ( 1872 – 1938 ), British trade unionist and Labour Party politician

In 1872 – 74, among other successes, he portrayed Tom Larkin in Good News by H. J. Byron, the Irishman Brulgruddery in John Bull by the younger Colman ; Bob Acres in The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, together with Charles James Mathews and Samuel Phelps ; the title role in a Robert Reece burlesque called Don Giovanni in Venice ; another title role in Guy Fawkes by H. J. Byron, and created the role of the barrister Hammond Coote in Wig and Gown by James Albery.