Historical Events In 1870

Oct 02   In the year 1870 italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital  

Oct 02   On this day in history italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital  

Oct 02   In the year 1870 rome becomes the capital city of Italy  

Oct 07   In the year 1870 leon Gambetta flees Paris in balloon  

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

Oct 08   On this day in history louis Vierne, composer  

Oct 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1870 helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist  

Oct 19   1st (4) blacks elected to House of Reps in the year 1870.  

Oct 19   On this day in history four blacks elected to House of Representatives  

Oct 20   In the year 1870 michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62  

Oct 22   On this day in history ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933)  

Oct 25   Pimlico Race Course opens in Baltimore on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history mihaly Mosonyi, composer, dies at 55  

Nov 01   US Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations) in the year 1870.  

Nov 08   Democratic governor elected in Tennessee on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history nils Kjaer, Norwegian playwright (Det evige Savn)  

Nov 13   Henry Kolker, Quincy IL, actor (Real Glory, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry) in the year 1870.  

Nov 15   In the year 1870 bathe becomes member of Noordduitse Union  

Nov 16   Alfred Hill, composer in the year 1870.  

Nov 16   Spanish Cortes selects King Amadeus I in the year 1870.  

Nov 19   On this day in history vicente Lleo, composer  

Nov 21   In the year 1870 joe Darling, cricketer (Australian lefty batsman at turn of century)  

Nov 21   Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69 in the year 1870.  

Nov 22   Howard Brockway, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history juho Kusti Paasikivi, president Finland  

Nov 27   NY Times dubs baseball "The National Game" on this day in history.  

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

Nov 29   Compulsory education proclaimed in England in the year 1870.  

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   A Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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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   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

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   Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 03   Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] in the year 1870.  

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

Jan 26   In the year 1870 cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died in the year 1870.