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   On this day in history etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57  

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

Sep 12   Karl Collan, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1871.  

Sep 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1871 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1871 frantisek Kupka, Czech writer  

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

Sep 26   On this day in history 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   John Fabricius, Neth/English stageauthor (Ring of Prophet) in the year 1871.  

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   Cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 06   Fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour in the year 1871.  

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

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

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

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

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   Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1871.  

Oct 14   On this day in history alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman)  

Oct 17   Great Britain annexes Griqualand South Africa in the year 1871.  

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

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   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   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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of bertram Shapleigh, composer  

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

Feb 01   Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 26   Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806) died on this day in history.