Historical Events In 1870

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

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

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   On this day in history author Charles Dickens dies in England.  

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

Jun 18   Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician in the year 1870.  

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

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

Jun 22   In the year 1870 congress creates Department of Justice  

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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1870 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   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   On this day in history john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79  

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   Georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US in the year 1870.  

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

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

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

Jan 06   Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1870 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 on this day in history.  

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)