Historical Events In 1871

Sep 07   In the year 1871 bay of Biskaje: English warship HMS Captain fired on, 500 killed  

Sep 07   In the year 1871 cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns  

Sep 08   Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1871.  

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

Sep 12   In the year 1871 karl Collan, composer, dies at 43  

Sep 13   In the year 1871 alma Kruger, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Made For Each Other)  

Sep 17   On this day in history mont Cenis railway tunnel Switzerland opens  

Sep 19   Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis) in the year 1871.  

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

Sep 23   In the year 1871 frantisek Kupka, Czech writer  

Sep 25   In the year 1871 arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies  

Sep 26   Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Pietro Badoglio, Grazzano Monferrato, Italy, General/Libyan Governor (1928-33) and Prime Minister of Italy (1943-44) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   John Fabricius, Neth/English stageauthor (Ring of Prophet) in the year 1871.  

Oct 01   General Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy in the year 1871.  

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   In the year 1871 fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour  

Oct 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history gas explosion destroys Peshtigo, Wisconsin  

Oct 08   In the year 1871 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   On this day in history the Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out.  

Oct 11   On this day in history great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed  

Oct 12   In the year 1871 pres Grant condemns Ku Klux Klan  

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

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   On this day in history president Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus  

Oct 18   Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto) in the year 1871.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1871 birth of Émile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956)  

Jan 08   James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player  

Jan 10   Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 15   Bertram Shapleigh, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1871 pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1871 death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)  

Feb 01   On this day in history alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51  

Feb 07   On this day in history death of heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797)  

Feb 20   Paul Kane, Irish-born painter (b. 1810) died on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1871 charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76  

Mar 18   On this day in history death of augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806)