Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1870

Sep 11 Eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46 on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Fitz Hugh Ludlow, American author (b. 1836) died in the year 1870.  

Sep 23 In the year 1870 death of prosper Mérimée, French author (b. 1803)  

Sep 27 In the year 1870 henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50  

Oct 12 Robert E Lee, General of Confederate Army, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 20 Michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 31 Mihaly Mosonyi, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Nov 21 On this day in history karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69  

Nov 24 On this day in history death of comte de Lautréamont, French writer (b. 1846)  

Nov 28 Frédéric Bazille, French painter (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Dec 05 In the year 1870 a Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68  

Dec 16 On this day in history stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31  

Dec 17 On this day in history giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, composer, dies at 75  

Dec 22 In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46 [NS=Jan 3 1871]  

Dec 28 In the year 1870 alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72  

Dec 30 On this day in history death of ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered  

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Jan 02 Ernst Barlach, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of henry Eichheim, composer  

Jan 03 In the year 1870 birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)  

Jan 06 Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 07 Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1870 birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)  

Jan 09 Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.