Historical Events In 1870

Jun 03   Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919) in the year 1870.  

Jun 04   4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5 in the year 1870.  

Jun 05   In the year 1870 constantinople in fire; 900 die  

Jun 08   Johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Author Charles Dickens dies in England in the year 1870.  

Jun 09   On this day in history charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58  

Jun 09   Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud on this day in history.  

Jun 11   In the year 1870 1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam  

Jun 14   In the year 1870 all-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games  

Jun 17   In the year 1870 george Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties)  

Jun 17   On this day in history uSS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward  

Jun 18   In the year 1870 edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician  

Jun 20   Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 22   1st Boardwalk in America invented in the year 1870.  

Jun 22   On this day in history congress creates Department of Justice  

Jun 25   Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens on this day in history.  

Jun 26   First section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens in the year 1870.  

Jun 29   Joseph Carl Breil, composer in the year 1870.  

Jun 30   Ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate in the year 1870.  

Jun 30   Ada Kepley becomes first female law college graduate in the year 1870.  

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point in the year 1870.  

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point in the year 1870.  

Jul 02   Jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1870 richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35)  

Jul 04   In the year 1870 pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders)  

Jul 08   Congress authorizes registration of trademarks on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection  

Jul 08   On this day in history john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79  

Jul 08   Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) in the year 1870.  

Jul 10   On this day in history maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism)  

Jul 13   King Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Ernest Walker, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 15   In the year 1870 georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

Jan 03   Henry Eichheim, composer was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)  

Jan 06   Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 07   In the year 1870 birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)  

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)  

Jan 11   Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 03   Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1870.  

Jan 21   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died in the year 1870.  

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1870.  

Jan 29   In the year 1870 death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)  

Feb 11   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 14   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died on this day in history.