Historical Events In 1870

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

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

Dec 06   On this day in history 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   Joseph Rainey (SC) became 1st black sworn into House of Reps in the year 1870.  

Dec 12   In the year 1870 joseph Rainey (SC) became first black sworn into House of Reps  

Dec 14   Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40) on this day in history.  

Dec 15   On this day in history josef Hoffmann, Austrian architect  

Dec 16   Stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Dec 16   The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is lit for the first time on this day in history.  

Dec 17   Giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 18   In the year 1870 andres Randolf, Denmark, actor (The Kiss)  

Dec 20   In the year 1870 pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet (Voices, Carmina)  

Dec 22   On this day in history 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   The 12.8-km long Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps is completed in the year 1870.  

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   J D Schneiter patents rocket mail in France, (not done) in the year 1870.  

Dec 31   Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years 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   On this day in history birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)  

Jan 06   Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 07   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 09   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)  

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   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.