Historical Events In 1870

Jun 03   In the year 1870 jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919)  

Jun 04   On this day in history 4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5  

Jun 05   Constantinople in fire; 900 die in the year 1870.  

Jun 08   On this day in history johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78  

Jun 09   Author Charles Dickens dies in England in the year 1870.  

Jun 09   On this day in history charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58  

Jun 09   On this day in history washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud  

Jun 11   1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Jun 14   On this day in history all-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games  

Jun 17   In the year 1870 george Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties)  

Jun 17   In the year 1870 uSS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward  

Jun 18   Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 22   1st Boardwalk in America invented on this day in history.  

Jun 22   In the year 1870 congress creates Department of Justice  

Jun 25   On this day in history opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)  

Jun 26   In the year 1870 1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens  

Jun 26   On this day in history first section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens  

Jun 29   Joseph Carl Breil, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 30   In the year 1870 ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate  

Jun 30   In the year 1870 ada Kepley becomes first female law college graduate  

Jul 01   On this day in history james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point  

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium.  

Jul 03   Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) in the year 1870.  

Jul 04   On this day in history pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders)  

Jul 08   Congress authorizes registration of trademarks on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection  

Jul 08   On this day in history john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79  

Jul 08   On this day in history marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje)  

Jul 10   In the year 1870 maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism)  

Jul 13   On this day in history king Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck  

Jul 15   In the year 1870 ernest Walker, composer  

Jul 15   Georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US 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   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   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born in the year 1870.  

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.  

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   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   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 14   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died on this day in history.