Historical Events In 1871

Jan 01   Belgium disbands salt tax in the year 1871.  

Jan 02   In the year 1871 king Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25  

Jan 03   In the year 1871 oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY  

Jan 03   Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history a group of Chinese find a nugget at Dunolly, Victoria, called The Precious, which yields 50.418 kg of pure gold.  

Jan 05   In the year 1871 frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer  

Jan 09   Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria) on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41  

Jan 12   Paul Guthnick, German astronomer in the year 1871.  

Jan 14   Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter) in the year 1871.  

Jan 15   Bertram Shapleigh, composer in the year 1871.  

Jan 16   Jefferson Long of Georgia sworn in as 2nd black congressman on this day in history.  

Jan 17   1st cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873) on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Andrew Hallikie received a patent for a cable car system that went into service in San Francisco in 1873 in the year 1871.  

Jan 17   The first cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873) in the year 1871.  

Jan 18   In the year 1871 2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck  

Jan 18   In the year 1871 germany has its first emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia  

Jan 18   William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor in the year 1871.  

Jan 19   1st Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey on this day in history.  

Jan 19   The first Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey on this day in history.  

Jan 21   John J Rochussen, gov-general of Neth-Indies (1845-51), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1871 leon Jessel, composer  

Jan 26   In the year 1871 british Rugby Union forms  

Jan 26   US income tax repealed on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1871 warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)  

Jan 28   Paris surrenders to Prussians in the year 1871.  

Jan 29   Eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer in the year 1871.  

Jan 30   In the year 1871 seymour Hicks, St Helier Jersey, actor-manager (Scrooge)  

Jan 31   In the year 1871 millions of birds fly over western San Francisco, darken the sky  

Jan 31   In the year 1871 millions of birds fly over western SF, darkens sky  

Feb 01   Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1871.  

Feb 01   In the year 1871 jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates)  

Feb 01   Jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer  

Jan 07   Émile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of james Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940)  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player  

Jan 10   In the year 1871 birth of enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria)  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of paul Guthnick, German astronomer  

Jan 14   Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Bertram Shapleigh, composer was born in the year 1871.  

Jan 10   Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   John J Rochussen, gov-general of Neth-Indies (1845-51), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history death of heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797)  

Feb 20   In the year 1871 death of paul Kane, Irish-born painter (b. 1810)  

Feb 26   Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806) died on this day in history.