Historical Events In 1870

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

Dec 06   Joseph H Rainey, 1st black in House of Reps (SC) in the year 1870.  

Dec 06   In the year 1870 joseph H Rainey, first black in the House of Reps (SC)  

Dec 06   In the year 1870 william S Hart, actor, silent Westerns (Wild Bill Hickok, Tumbleweeds)  

Dec 10   On this day in history adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses)  

Dec 12   On this day in history joseph Rainey (SC) became 1st black sworn into House of Reps  

Dec 12   Joseph Rainey (SC) became first black sworn into House of Reps in the year 1870.  

Dec 14   On this day in history dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40)  

Dec 15   Josef Hoffmann, Austrian architect on this day in history.  

Dec 16   In the year 1870 stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31  

Dec 16   The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is lit for the first time in the year 1870.  

Dec 17   In the year 1870 giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, composer, dies at 75  

Dec 18   Andres Randolf, Denmark, actor (The Kiss) in the year 1870.  

Dec 20   Pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet (Voices, Carmina) in the year 1870.  

Dec 22   In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46 [NS=Jan 3 1871]  

Dec 22   Jules Janssen, flies in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse in the year 1870.  

Dec 22   In the year 1870 jules Janssen, flys in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse  

Dec 24   In the year 1870 rosario Scalero, composer  

Dec 26   In the year 1870 the 12.8-km long Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps is completed.  

Dec 28   On this day in history alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72  

Dec 30   ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered on this day in history.  

Dec 31   In the year 1870 j D Schneiter patents rocket mail in France, (not done)  

Dec 31   Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years in the year 1870.  

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Jan 02   Ernst Barlach, writer was born in the year 1870.  

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

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 in the year 1870.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)  

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

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died in the year 1870.  

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 on this day in history.