Historical Events In 1870

Jun 03   Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919) on this day in history.  

Jun 04   4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 09   In the year 1870 author Charles Dickens dies in England.  

Jun 09   In the year 1870 charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58  

Jun 09   In the year 1870 washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud  

Jun 11   On this day in history 1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam  

Jun 14   On this day in history all-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games  

Jun 17   George Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 18   On this day in history edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician  

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

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

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

Jun 25   In the year 1870 opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)  

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

Jun 26   In the year 1870 first section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens  

Jun 29   On this day in history joseph Carl Breil, composer  

Jun 30   In the year 1870 ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate  

Jun 30   On this day in history ada Kepley becomes first female law college graduate  

Jul 01   On this day in history james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point  

Jul 01   In the year 1870 james W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point  

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   Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) in the year 1870.  

Jul 08   In the year 1870 congress authorizes registration of trademarks  

Jul 08   Gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection in the year 1870.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1870 marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje)  

Jul 10   Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism) in the year 1870.  

Jul 13   On this day in history king Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck  

Jul 15   In the year 1870 ernest Walker, composer  

Jul 15   Georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1870 birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

Jan 03   Henry Eichheim, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 06   In the year 1870 birth of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)  

Jan 07   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)  

Jan 09   In the year 1870 birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)  

Jan 11   In the year 1870 birth of alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)  

Jan 03   On this day in history constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]  

Jan 07   In the year 1870 karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 11   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1870 death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)  

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1870 jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76  

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