Historical Events In 1870

Dec 06   On this day in history joseph H Rainey, 1st black in House of Reps (SC)  

Dec 06   Joseph H Rainey, first black in the House of Reps (SC) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 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   Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40) on this day in history.  

Dec 15   In the year 1870 josef Hoffmann, Austrian architect  

Dec 16   Stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31 in the year 1870.  

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   On this day in history andres Randolf, Denmark, actor (The Kiss)  

Dec 20   On this day in history pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet (Voices, Carmina)  

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

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

Dec 22   Jules Janssen, flys in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse on this day in history.  

Dec 24   Rosario Scalero, composer on this day in history.  

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

Dec 28   Alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1870.  

Dec 30   In the year 1870 ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered  

Dec 31   J D Schneiter patents rocket mail in France, (not done) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 birth of henry Eichheim, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1870 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 in the year 1870.  

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] on this day in history.  

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   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1870 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   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died on this day in history.