Historical Events In 1870

Jun 03   Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919) in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 05   On this day in history constantinople in fire; 900 die  

Jun 08   In the year 1870 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   Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud in the year 1870.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 17   USS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 22   On this day in history congress creates Department of Justice  

Jun 25   Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) in the year 1870.  

Jun 26   1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens on this day in history.  

Jun 26   First section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 30   Ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate in the year 1870.  

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

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1870.  

Jul 04   In the year 1870 pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders)  

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   John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 in the year 1870.  

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

Jul 10   Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism) in the year 1870.  

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

Jul 15   In the year 1870 ernest Walker, composer  

Jul 15   Georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Ernst Barlach, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1870 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   In the year 1870 birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)  

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

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

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

Jan 21   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67  

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)