Historical Events In 1871

Sep 07   Bay of Biskaje: English warship HMS Captain fired on, 500 killed in the year 1871.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 23   On this day in history 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 in the year 1871.  

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

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

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 in the year 1871.  

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   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 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   In the year 1871 great Britain annexes Griqualand South Africa  

Oct 17   On this day in history president Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus  

Oct 18   On this day in history louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto)  

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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 in the year 1871.  

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 in the year 1871.  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1871 birth of paul Guthnick, German astronomer  

Jan 14   In the year 1871 birth of pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter)  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41  

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

Jan 29   On this day in history death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)  

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   On this day in history 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)