Page 5: Historical Events In 1870

May 31   On this day in history e J DeSemdt patents asphalt pavement   

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

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

Jun 05   Constantinople in fire; 900 die on this day in history.   

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

Jun 09   In the year 1870 author Charles Dickens dies in England.   

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

Jun 09   In the year 1870 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   In the year 1870 all-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games   

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

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

Jun 18   Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician in the year 1870.   

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

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

Jun 22   Congress creates Department of Justice on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1870 opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich)   

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

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

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   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   Jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium in the year 1870.   

Jul 03   In the year 1870 richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35)   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1870 congress authorizes registration of trademarks   

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   

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

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

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   Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1870 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   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died in the year 1870.