Historical Events In 1870

Jun 03   On this day in history jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919)  

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

Jun 05   Constantinople in fire; 900 die in the year 1870.  

Jun 08   Johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 09   In the year 1870 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   All-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games in the year 1870.  

Jun 17   On this day in history george Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties)  

Jun 17   USS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 20   Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 22   Congress creates Department of Justice in the year 1870.  

Jun 25   On this day in history opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)  

Jun 26   1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 29   Joseph Carl Breil, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30   Ada Kepley becomes first female law college graduate on this day in history.  

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point on this day in history.  

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   Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) in the year 1870.  

Jul 04   On this day in history pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders)  

Jul 08   Congress authorizes registration of trademarks in the year 1870.  

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

Jul 08   John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 in the year 1870.  

Jul 08   On this day in history marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje)  

Jul 10   In the year 1870 maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism)  

Jul 13   King Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck in the year 1870.  

Jul 15   Ernest Walker, composer in the year 1870.  

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

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Jan 02   Ernst Barlach, writer was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Eichheim, composer  

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)  

Jan 07   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1870.  

Jan 11   On this day in history adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 21   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died in the year 1870.  

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

Feb 14   On this day in history death of st. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815)