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 on this day in history.  

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   Charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58 in the year 1870.  

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

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

Jun 17   USS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 1st Boardwalk in America invented  

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

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

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   In the year 1870 joseph Carl Breil, composer  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium in the year 1870.  

Jul 03   Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) on this day in history.  

Jul 08   In the year 1870 congress authorizes registration of trademarks  

Jul 08   In the year 1870 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   Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 15   In the year 1870 ernest Walker, composer  

Jul 15   On this day in history georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1870 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   On this day in history birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)  

Jan 08   In the year 1870 birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)  

Jan 09   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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   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   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 in the year 1870.