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 On this day in history death of fitz Hugh Ludlow, American author (b. 1836)  

Sep 23 Prosper Mérimée, French author (b. 1803) died in the year 1870.  

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 in the year 1870.  

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

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

Nov 28 Frédéric Bazille, French painter (b. 1841) died in the year 1870.  

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

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

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

Dec 30 In the year 1870 death of ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered  

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Jan 02 Ernst Barlach, writer was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 08 Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history 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.