Historical Events In 1870

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

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   Leon Gambetta flees Paris in balloon on this day in history.  

Oct 07   In the year 1870 uncle Dave Macon, entertainer  

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

Oct 09   On this day in history rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree  

Oct 12   Robert E Lee, General of Confederate Army, dies at 63 in the year 1870.  

Oct 13   Gustav Mahler (10) gives his 1st public piano concert in the year 1870.  

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

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

Oct 19   Four blacks elected to House of Representatives on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 22   Ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933) in the year 1870.  

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   On this day in history uS Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations)  

Nov 08   In the year 1870 democratic governor elected in Tennessee  

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

Nov 13   In the year 1870 henry Kolker, Quincy IL, actor (Real Glory, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry)  

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

Nov 16   On this day in history alfred Hill, composer  

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

Nov 19   Vicente Lleo, composer in the year 1870.  

Nov 21   Joe Darling, cricketer (Australian lefty batsman at turn of century) on this day in history.  

Nov 21   In the year 1870 karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69  

Nov 22   In the year 1870 howard Brockway, composer  

Nov 27   Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president Finland in the year 1870.  

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

Nov 29   In the year 1870 andre Lichtenberger, French sociologist/writer (Le petit roi)  

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

Nov 30   In the year 1870 cecil Forsyth, composer  

Dec 02   Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor in the year 1870.  

Dec 05   A Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1870.  

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Jan 02   Ernst Barlach, writer was born on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76  

Feb 14   In the year 1870 death of st. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815)