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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1870 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   On this day in history joseph Rainey (SC) became first black sworn into House of Reps  

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

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

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   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   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   On this day in history jules Janssen, flies in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse  

Dec 22   On this day in history jules Janssen, flys in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse  

Dec 24   Rosario Scalero, composer in the year 1870.  

Dec 26   The 12.8-km long Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps is completed on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

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 in the year 1870.  

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1870 birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)  

Jan 11   In the year 1870 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   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died in the year 1870.  

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 in the year 1870.  

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