Page 2: Historical Events In 1870

Jan 27   1st sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw U in Greencastle, Indiana) in the year 1870.   

Jan 27   After accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union in the year 1870.   

Jan 27   First sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN) in the year 1870.   

Jan 27   On this day in history manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated   

Feb 01   On this day in history founding of the Quebec Provincial Police force.   

Feb 01   Smallpox in Germany in the year 1870.   

Feb 02   In the year 1870 cardiff Giant (supposed petrified human) proved to be gypsum   

Feb 02   On this day in history mark Twain, 34, marries Olivia Langdon in Elmira NY   

Feb 02   On this day in history the Cardiff Giant (supposed petrified human) proved to be gypsum   

Feb 03   In the year 1870 15th Amendment (Black suffrage) passed   

Feb 03   Ada Negri, Italian poet/author (Il Libro di Mara) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   1st motion picture shown to a theater audience, Philadelphia in the year 1870.   

Feb 05   The first motion picture shown to a theater audience, Philadelphia in the year 1870.   

Feb 07   In the year 1870 alfred Adler, Austria, psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex)   

Feb 09   In the year 1870 grant signs the bill establishing Federal Meteorological Service   

Feb 09   US Army establishes US National Weather Service on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history city of Anaheim incorporates (1st time)   

Feb 10   In the year 1870 fritz Klimsch, German sculptor/painter   

Feb 10   On this day in history the birth of Fritz Klimsch, German sculptor.   

Feb 10   YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association) is founded (New York NY) in the year 1870.   

Feb 11   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history official proclamation sets April 15 as last day of grace for US silver coins to circulate in Canada   

Feb 12   Women residents of the Utah Territory are granted the right to vote in the year 1870.   

Feb 13   Leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer in the year 1870.   

Feb 15   Ground broken for Northern Pacific Railway near Duluth MN on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Ground broken for Northern Pacific Railway near Duluth, Minn in the year 1870.   

Feb 17   In the year 1870 esther Morris appointed 1st female judge   

Feb 17   On this day in history louis de Raet, Belgian economist/founder (Flemish People's Party)   

Feb 20   On this day in history pieter Cornelis Boutens, Holland, mystic poet/scholar (Verzen)   

Feb 23   In the year 1870 mississippi is readmitted to the Union, after the Civil War.   

Feb 23   Mississippi is readmitted to US in the year 1870.   

Feb 25   On this day in history hiram Revels, is sworn in as 1st black member of Congress (Sen-R-MS)   

Feb 25   Hiram Revels, Mississippi, is sworn in as first black member of Congress (Senator) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history 1st NYC subway line opens (pneumatic powered)   

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

Jan 03   Henry Eichheim, composer was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1870 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   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.   

Jan 03   Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] in the year 1870.   

Jan 07   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1870.   

Jan 11   In the year 1870 adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)   

Jan 26   In the year 1870 cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 29   In the year 1870 death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)   

Feb 11   On this day in history jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76   

Feb 14   On this day in history death of st. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815)