March 3rd (1873) was a Monday. It's the 62nd day of the year (63rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 303 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 3rd March, 1873
» Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" books through the mail.
Famous Birthdays on March 3 in 1873
» William Green (labor leader) or William Green, American union leader (d. 1952)
March 3rd Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Cunigunde of Luxembourg
» Katharine Drexel
» John Wesley known as John and Charles Wesley (Episcopal Church (USA))