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1873
 
    
San Francisco merchant Levi Strauss receives a patent for denim jeans, soon to be known as Levi's       
1873
 
   
US shoe salesman and YMCA member Dwight L. Moody launches into a new career as a revivalist preacher      
1873
 
     
Verlaine is sentenced to two years in prison, at Mons in Belgium, after shooting and wounding Rimbaud in a drunken rage in Brussels        
1873
 
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Prince Edward Island joins the Canadian confederation, completing the first batch of Canada's provinces       
1873
 
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The North-West Mounted Police are formed, with the specific task of policing the wild Northwest Territories of Canada       
1873
 
   
St Nicholas, a monthly magazine of high literary quality for children, is launched in the USA      
c. 1873
 
   
French painter Edgar Degas finds inspiration in the onstage and backstage world of ballet dancers      
1874
 
    
Modest Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov has its premiere in St Petersburg       
1874
 
    
Johann Strauss's operetta Die Fledermaus has its premiere in Vienna       
1874
 
     
A group of French artists, including Renoir, Monet and Degas, exhibit their work independently in the Paris studio of the photographer Nadar