Page 5: Historical Events In 1870

May 31   In the year 1870 e J DeSemdt patents asphalt pavement   

Jun 03   Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5 in the year 1870.   

Jun 05   In the year 1870 constantinople in fire; 900 die   

Jun 08   In the year 1870 johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78   

Jun 09   On this day in history author Charles Dickens dies in England.   

Jun 09   Charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1870 1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam   

Jun 14   All-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games in the year 1870.   

Jun 17   George Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties) in the year 1870.   

Jun 17   USS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward in the year 1870.   

Jun 18   In the year 1870 edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician   

Jun 20   On this day in history jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39   

Jun 22   On this day in history 1st Boardwalk in America invented   

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   1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens on this day in history.   

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

Jun 29   On this day in history joseph Carl Breil, composer   

Jun 30   On this day in history ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate   

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

Jul 01   In the year 1870 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   In the year 1870 jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium.   

Jul 03   Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history congress authorizes registration of trademarks   

Jul 08   In the year 1870 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   In the year 1870 marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje)   

Jul 10   On this day in history maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism)   

Jul 13   King Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history ernest Walker, composer   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1870 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 in the year 1870.   

Jan 09   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 11   In the year 1870 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   On this day in history 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   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died on this day in history.   

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

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