Page 5: Historical Events In 1870

May 31   In the year 1870 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   Charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58 in the year 1870.   

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

Jun 11   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history congress creates Department of Justice   

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

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

Jun 26   In the year 1870 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   On this day in history 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   Congress authorizes registration of trademarks on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection on this day in history.   

Jul 08   John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 in the year 1870.   

Jul 08   Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1870.   

Jan 03   In the year 1870 birth of henry Eichheim, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1870 birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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