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) in the year 1870.   

Aug 17   In the year 1870 the first ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington   

Aug 17   In the year 1870 western Australia is granted representative government   

Aug 18   Battle at Gravelotte Privat: Prussia beat France, 32,000 casualties on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle   

Aug 19   Bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   The Wolseley Expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion in the year 1870.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   Napoleon III captured at Sedan in the year 1870.   

Sep 01   In the year 1870 timotei Popovici, composer   

Sep 02   In the year 1870 charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1870 napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies   

Sep 04   3rd French republic proclaimed as they overthrow their king on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Das Nibelungenlied)   

Sep 06   In the year 1870 ship sinks in Gulf of Biskaje; 483 die   

Sep 07   Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [OS=Aug 26] in the year 1870.   

Sep 08   On this day in history hermann Hans Wetzler, composer   

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

Sep 10   On this day in history dutch Jurist Cooperation forms   

Sep 11   In the year 1870 eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46   

Sep 15   In the year 1870 dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18)   

Sep 18   Clark Wissler, anthropologist (American Indian) in the year 1870.   

Sep 19   In the year 1870 siege of Paris begins   

Sep 20   Italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history arthur Willard Pryor, composer   

Sep 23   John Lomax, Miss, folk song collector/ethnomusicologist on this day in history.   

Sep 24   In the year 1870 georges Claude, inventor (neon light)   

Sep 26   Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 30   Jean Perrin, France, physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926) on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1870 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   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   On this day in history constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

Jan 07   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1870.   

Jan 11   In the year 1870 adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 21   In the year 1870 death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)   

Jan 26   On this day in history cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 29   In the year 1870 death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)   

Feb 11   In the year 1870 jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76   

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