Historical Events In 1870

Oct 02   Italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital in the year 1870.  

Oct 02   Rome becomes the capital city of Italy on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history leon Gambetta flees Paris in balloon  

Oct 07   In the year 1870 uncle Dave Macon, entertainer  

Oct 08   In the year 1870 louis Vierne, composer  

Oct 09   Rome is incorporated into Italy by royal decree on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Robert E Lee, General of Confederate Army, dies at 63 in the year 1870.  

Oct 13   Gustav Mahler (10) gives his 1st public piano concert on this day in history.  

Oct 16   On this day in history helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist  

Oct 19   1st (4) blacks elected to House of Reps on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Four blacks elected to House of Representatives in the year 1870.  

Oct 20   Michael William Balfe, composer (Bohemian Girl), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 22   On this day in history ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933)  

Oct 25   On this day in history pimlico Race Course opens in Baltimore  

Oct 31   In the year 1870 mihaly Mosonyi, composer, dies at 55  

Nov 01   US Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations) in the year 1870.  

Nov 08   Democratic governor elected in Tennessee in the year 1870.  

Nov 11   On this day in history nils Kjaer, Norwegian playwright (Det evige Savn)  

Nov 13   In the year 1870 henry Kolker, Quincy IL, actor (Real Glory, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry)  

Nov 15   Bathe becomes member of Noordduitse Union on this day in history.  

Nov 16   In the year 1870 alfred Hill, composer  

Nov 16   In the year 1870 spanish Cortes selects King Amadeus I  

Nov 19   On this day in history vicente Lleo, composer  

Nov 21   Joe Darling, cricketer (Australian lefty batsman at turn of century) in the year 1870.  

Nov 21   In the year 1870 karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69  

Nov 22   Howard Brockway, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president Finland in the year 1870.  

Nov 27   NY Times dubs baseball "The National Game" in the year 1870.  

Nov 29   On this day in history andre Lichtenberger, French sociologist/writer (Le petit roi)  

Nov 29   Compulsory education proclaimed in England on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Cecil Forsyth, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 02   On this day in history francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor  

Dec 05   On this day in history a Dumas Da, writer, dies at 68  

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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   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born in the year 1870.  

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   In the year 1870 birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)  

Jan 09   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]  

Jan 07   On this day in history karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 11   On this day in history adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73  

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

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

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)