Historical Events In 1870

Oct 02   Italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Rome becomes the capital city of Italy on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history leon Gambetta flees Paris in balloon  

Oct 07   Uncle Dave Macon, entertainer in the year 1870.  

Oct 08   Louis Vierne, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1870 rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree  

Oct 12   In the year 1870 robert E Lee, General of Confederate Army, dies at 63  

Oct 13   Gustav Mahler (10) gives his 1st public piano concert on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist in the year 1870.  

Oct 19   On this day in history 1st (4) blacks elected to House of Reps  

Oct 19   In the year 1870 four blacks elected to House of Representatives  

Oct 20   On this day in history michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62  

Oct 22   In the year 1870 ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933)  

Oct 25   In the year 1870 pimlico Race Course opens in Baltimore  

Oct 31   Mihaly Mosonyi, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1870.  

Nov 01   US Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations) on this day in history.  

Nov 08   On this day in history democratic governor elected in Tennessee  

Nov 11   In the year 1870 nils Kjaer, Norwegian playwright (Det evige Savn)  

Nov 13   On this day in history henry Kolker, Quincy IL, actor (Real Glory, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry)  

Nov 15   Bathe becomes member of Noordduitse Union on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Alfred Hill, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Spanish Cortes selects King Amadeus I on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Vicente Lleo, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 21   On this day in history joe Darling, cricketer (Australian lefty batsman at turn of century)  

Nov 21   Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Howard Brockway, composer in the year 1870.  

Nov 27   Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president Finland on this day in history.  

Nov 27   In the year 1870 nY Times dubs baseball "The National Game"  

Nov 29   Andre Lichtenberger, French sociologist/writer (Le petit roi) in the year 1870.  

Nov 29   Compulsory education proclaimed in England on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Cecil Forsyth, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 02   In the year 1870 francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor  

Dec 05   On this day in history a Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68  

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

Jan 03   Henry Eichheim, composer was born in the year 1870.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1870.  

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

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

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