1872 was a leap year in the 19th century.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 18th century19th century20th century
Decades: 1840s  1850s  1860s  – 1870s –  1880s  1890s  1900s
Years: 1869 1870 187118721873 1874 1875

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