Page 6: Historical Events In 1870

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

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

Jul 15   On this day in history hudson's Bay & Northwest Territories transferred to Canada   

Jul 15   Manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province & NW Territories created in the year 1870.   

Jul 18   Emil Mlynarski, composer in the year 1870.   

Jul 18   In the year 1870 pontifical infalliability proclaimed   

Jul 19   In the year 1870 france declares war on Prussia; Franco-Prussian war begins   

Jul 19   On this day in history france declares war on Prussia; the Franco-Prussian war begins   

Jul 20   On this day in history vladimir D Nabokov, Russian jurist/minister of Justice (1918-19)   

Jul 21   On this day in history josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42   

Jul 22   Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1870.   

Jul 23   Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France in the year 1870.   

Jul 24   1st trans-US rail service begins on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Fred Law Olmsted Jr, architect/landscaper on this day in history.   

Jul 24   The first trans-US rail service begins in the year 1870.   

Jul 25   Jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch vicar (Young Flanders) on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1870 joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome)   

Jul 28   Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history staten Island ferry "Westfield" burns, killing 100   

Aug 02   Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London on this day in history.   

Aug 04   British Red Cross Society forms on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin) in the year 1870.   

Aug 06   Battle at Spicheren: Prussia beats France in the year 1870.   

Aug 06   In the year 1870 white conservatives suppresed black vote &captured Tenn legislature   

Aug 07   19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone (4 still born) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1870 magic (US) defeats Cambria (Engld) in 2nd running of America's Cup   

Aug 11   Tom Richardson, legendary England cricket fast bowler (1893-98) in the year 1870.   

Aug 13   Armed tug Palos becomes first U.S. Navy ship to transit Suez Canal on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies   

Aug 15   Transcontinental Railway actually completed in the year 1870.   

Aug 15   Transcontinental Railway actually completed in Colorado on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Fred Goldsmith demonstrates curve ball isn't an optical illusion on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer, dies at 80   

Aug 17   1st ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington in the year 1870.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1870 birth of ernst Barlach, writer   

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

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   In the year 1870 birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)   

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born in the year 1870.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)   

Jan 03   Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] in the year 1870.   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1870.   

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)