1872 Death Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81 1871 Event Columbia and Sappho (U.S.) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup 1818 Event Franz Grillparzer's "Sappho," premieres in Vienna 1711 Death Katharina Lescaille, Netherlands Sappho, poet, dies at 61
