Historical Events In 1870

Jun 03   In the year 1870 jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919)  

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

Jun 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1870.  

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

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

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

Jun 17   In the year 1870 uSS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward  

Jun 18   Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 26   On this day in history first section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens  

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   In the year 1870 james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point  

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

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

Jul 03   Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) in the year 1870.  

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

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

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   In the year 1870 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 in the year 1870.  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1870 birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67  

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

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

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