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

Jun 09   In the year 1870 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 in the year 1870.  

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

Jun 17   George Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1870 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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history james W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point  

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

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 in the year 1870.  

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

Jul 15   Ernest Walker, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst Barlach, writer  

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   Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)  

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.  

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   Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)  

Feb 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1870.