Historical Events In 1870

Feb 26   In the year 1870 wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched  

Feb 27   Louis Coerne, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history the Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abd-ul-Aziz of the Ottoman Empire.  

Mar 01   On this day in history francisco S Lopez, Pres of Paraguay (1862-70), dies at 43  

Mar 05   On this day in history [B] Franc[lin] Norris, US, writer (McTeague, Octopus)  

Mar 06   Oscar Straus, Vienna Austria, composer (Ein Walzertraum) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history cin Red Stockings, 1st pro BB team, begin 8-mo tour of Midwest & East  

Mar 07   On this day in history wyoming women allowed on juries; the right later was taken away.  

Mar 09   In the year 1870 theodore Labarre, composer, dies at 65  

Mar 10   Alfred Kastner, composer in the year 1870.  

Mar 10   Isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   King Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible  

Mar 14   California legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history mass legislature authorizes incorporation of Wellesley Female Seminary  

Mar 17   Massachusetts legislature authorizes incorporation of Wellesley Female Seminary on this day in history.  

Mar 18   1st US National Wildlife Preserve (Lake Meritt in Oakland Calif) on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48  

Mar 19   On this day in history the opera "Guarany," premieres in Milan  

Mar 20   Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician (East Africa) on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1870 15th Amendment passes, guarantees right to vote regardless of race  

Mar 30   On this day in history texas becomes last confederate state readmitted to Union  

Mar 31   In the year 1870 1st black to vote in US (Thomas P Mundy of Perth Amboy NJ)  

Mar 31   Thomas P Mundy became first black to vote in US (Perth Amboy NJ) in the year 1870.  

Apr 01   Patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98 in the year 1870.  

Apr 01   On this day in history patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98  

Apr 02   In the year 1870 victoria Woodhull is 1st woman to be nominated for US pres  

Apr 04   George A Smith, Salt Lake City Utah, 8th pres of Mormon church in the year 1870.  

Apr 04   Golden Gate Park established by City Order #800 in the year 1870.  

Apr 04   On this day in history golden Gate Park forms by City Order #800  

Apr 07   In the year 1870 gustav Landauer, German socialist  

Apr 08   In the year 1870 charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer, dies at 68  

Apr 08   On this day in history patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98  

Apr 09   In the year 1870 american Anti-Slavery Society dissolves  

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

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

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born in the year 1870.  

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)  

Jan 03   On this day in history constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]  

Jan 07   In the year 1870 karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 11   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1870.  

Jan 21   In the year 1870 death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)  

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1870.  

Jan 29   On this day in history death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)  

Feb 11   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 in the year 1870.  

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