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 On this day in history 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 Michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62 in the year 1870.  

Oct 31 In the year 1870 mihaly Mosonyi, composer, dies at 55  

Nov 21 In the year 1870 karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69  

Nov 24 In the year 1870 death of comte de Lautréamont, French writer (b. 1846)  

Nov 28 On this day in history death of frédéric Bazille, French painter (b. 1841)  

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

Dec 16 Stanislaw Duniecki, composer, dies at 31 in the year 1870.  

Dec 17 In the year 1870 giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, composer, dies at 75  

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

Dec 28 Alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1870.  

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

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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 On this day in history birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)  

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

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

Jan 08 Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born in the year 1870.  

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 in the year 1870.