Historical Events In 1870

Aug 17   Frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine in the year 1870.  

Aug 17   Mrs Esther Morris becomes 1st woman magistrate (South Pass, Wyoming) on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history the first ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington  

Aug 17   Western Australia is granted representative government on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history battle at Gravelotte Privat: Prussia beat France, 32,000 casualties  

Aug 18   Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Aug 19   In the year 1870 bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War)  

Aug 24   On this day in history the Wolseley Expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.  

Aug 26   On this day in history aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [NS=Sept 7]  

Aug 27   Amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican writer/poet in the year 1870.  

Aug 31   Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history napoleon III captured at Sedan  

Sep 01   In the year 1870 timotei Popovici, composer  

Sep 02   Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Sep 02   On this day in history marie Ault, [Mary Cragg], Wigan England  

Sep 02   On this day in history napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies  

Sep 04   In the year 1870 3rd French republic proclaimed as they overthrow their king  

Sep 04   Friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Das Nibelungenlied) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Ship sinks in Gulf of Biskaje; 483 die on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [OS=Aug 26] on this day in history.  

Sep 08   Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 08   Neth & Engl sign "Koelietraktaat" Br-Indian contract work in Suriname in the year 1870.  

Sep 10   In the year 1870 dutch Jurist Cooperation forms  

Sep 11   On this day in history eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46  

Sep 15   Dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18) in the year 1870.  

Sep 18   In the year 1870 clark Wissler, anthropologist (American Indian)  

Sep 19   Siege of Paris begins on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French  

Sep 22   Arthur Willard Pryor, composer in the year 1870.  

Sep 23   On this day in history john Lomax, Miss, folk song collector/ethnomusicologist  

Sep 24   On this day in history georges Claude, inventor (neon light)  

Sep 26   Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47) in the year 1870.  

Sep 27   On this day in history henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50  

Sep 30   In the year 1870 jean Perrin, France, physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926)  

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

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   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   In the year 1870 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   In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]  

Jan 07   In the year 1870 karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

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

Jan 21   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died in the year 1870.  

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1870 death of st. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815)