Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1870

Sep 11 Eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46 in the year 1870.  

Sep 12 In the year 1870 death of fitz Hugh Ludlow, American author (b. 1836)  

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

Sep 27 Henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50 in the year 1870.  

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

Oct 20 On this day in history michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62  

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

Nov 21 Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69 in the year 1870.  

Nov 24 Comte de Lautréamont, French writer (b. 1846) died in the year 1870.  

Nov 28 In the year 1870 death of frédéric Bazille, French painter (b. 1841)  

Dec 05 On this day in history a Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68  

Dec 16 In the year 1870 stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31  

Dec 17 Giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1870.  

Dec 22 On this day in history constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator, dies at 46 [NS=Jan 3 1871]  

Dec 28 On this day in history alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72  

Dec 30 ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered died in the year 1870.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1870 birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

Jan 03 In the year 1870 birth of henry Eichheim, composer  

Jan 03 Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)  

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

Jan 09 In the year 1870 birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)  

Jan 11 Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born in the year 1870.