Historical Events In 1871

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

Sep 07   Cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns in the year 1871.  

Sep 08   In the year 1871 etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57  

Sep 12   On this day in history friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania  

Sep 12   Karl Collan, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 17   Mont Cenis railway tunnel Switzerland opens on this day in history.  

Sep 19   Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1871.  

Sep 23   Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45 in the year 1871.  

Sep 23   On this day in history frantisek Kupka, Czech writer  

Sep 25   Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies in the year 1871.  

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   On this day in history john Fabricius, Neth/English stageauthor (Ring of Prophet)  

Oct 01   General Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht in the year 1871.  

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

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

Oct 03   On this day in history stijn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer (De Valschaard)  

Oct 06   On this day in history fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour  

Oct 07   In the year 1871 16-hour fire injures 30 of Chicago's 185 firefighters  

Oct 08   A cow overturns a lantern in a barn, causing the 'Great Fire of Chicago' in the year 1871.  

Oct 08   Gas explosion destroys Peshtigo, Wisconsin in the year 1871.  

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-) on this day in history.  

Oct 09   The Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out in the year 1871.  

Oct 11   Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed in the year 1871.  

Oct 12   On this day in history pres Grant condemns Ku Klux Klan  

Oct 13   The Delphic Fraternity is founded as the Delphic Society at the State Normal School in Geneseo, New York in the year 1871.  

Oct 14   Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman) in the year 1871.  

Oct 17   In the year 1871 great Britain annexes Griqualand South Africa  

Oct 17   President Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus in the year 1871.  

Oct 18   In the year 1871 louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto)  

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Jan 05   Frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 07   Émile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956) was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1871 birth of enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria)  

Jan 12   Paul Guthnick, German astronomer was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter)  

Jan 15   Bertram Shapleigh, composer was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 10   Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   John J Rochussen, gov-general of Neth-Indies (1845-51), dies at 73 in the year 1871.  

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

Feb 01   Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1871.  

Feb 07   Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797) died in the year 1871.  

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

Feb 26   Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 in the year 1871.  

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