Historical Events In 1871

Sep 07   Bay of Biskaje: English warship HMS Captain fired on, 500 killed on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns  

Sep 08   Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   In the year 1871 friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania  

Sep 12   On this day in history karl Collan, composer, dies at 43  

Sep 13   On this day in history alma Kruger, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Made For Each Other)  

Sep 17   Mont Cenis railway tunnel Switzerland opens in the year 1871.  

Sep 19   In the year 1871 fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis)  

Sep 20   On this day in history bishop John Coleridge Patteson martyred on the island of Nukapu, a Polynesian outlier island now in the Temotu province of the Solomon Islands. He was the first bishop of Melanesia.  

Sep 21   Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1871 alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45  

Sep 23   Frantisek Kupka, Czech writer on this day in history.  

Sep 25   On this day in history arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies  

Sep 26   In the year 1871 philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78  

Sep 28   In the year 1871 pietro Badoglio, Grazzano Monferrato, Italy, General/Libyan Governor (1928-33) and Prime Minister of Italy (1943-44)  

Sep 30   In the year 1871 john Fabricius, Neth/English stageauthor (Ring of Prophet)  

Oct 01   In the year 1871 general Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht  

Oct 02   In the year 1871 brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy  

Oct 02   Cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945) in the year 1871.  

Oct 03   Stijn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer (De Valschaard) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour on this day in history.  

Oct 07   16-hour fire injures 30 of Chicago's 185 firefighters on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history a cow overturns a lantern in a barn, causing the 'Great Fire of Chicago'  

Oct 08   In the year 1871 gas explosion destroys Peshtigo, Wisconsin  

Oct 08   On this day in history great Fire kills 200, destroys over 4ýmiles (10 kmý) of Chicago buildings, and original Emancipation Proclamation  

Oct 09   Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) in the year 1871.  

Oct 09   On this day in history the Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out.  

Oct 11   In the year 1871 great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed  

Oct 12   Pres Grant condemns Ku Klux Klan in the year 1871.  

Oct 13   The Delphic Fraternity is founded as the Delphic Society at the State Normal School in Geneseo, New York on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman) on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Great Britain annexes Griqualand South Africa on this day in history.  

Oct 17   President Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto) on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   In the year 1871 birth of frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer  

Jan 07   Émile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1871 birth of james Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940)  

Jan 09   Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria) was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 12   Paul Guthnick, German astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter) was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 15   In the year 1871 birth of bertram Shapleigh, composer  

Jan 10   Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 in the year 1871.  

Jan 21   On this day in history john J Rochussen, gov-general of Neth-Indies (1845-51), dies at 73  

Jan 29   Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1871 alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51  

Feb 07   Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1871 death of paul Kane, Irish-born painter (b. 1810)  

Feb 26   On this day in history charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76  

Mar 18   In the year 1871 death of augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806)