Historical Events In 1871

Jan 01   Belgium disbands salt tax in the year 1871.   

Jan 02   King Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25 in the year 1871.   

Jan 03   Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY in the year 1871.   

Jan 03   Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY in the year 1871.   

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

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

Jan 10   Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 in the year 1871.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter)   

Jan 15   On this day in history bertram Shapleigh, composer   

Jan 16   In the year 1871 jefferson Long of Georgia sworn in as 2nd black congressman   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history andrew Hallikie received a patent for a cable car system that went into service in San Francisco in 1873.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck   

Jan 18   Germany has its first emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history william of Prussia was declared the first German emperor.   

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

Jan 19   The first Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey in the year 1871.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history leon Jessel, composer   

Jan 26   On this day in history british Rugby Union forms   

Jan 26   US income tax repealed on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)   

Jan 28   Paris surrenders to Prussians in the year 1871.   

Jan 29   In the year 1871 eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer   

Jan 30   Seymour Hicks, St Helier Jersey, actor-manager (Scrooge) on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Millions of birds fly over western San Francisco, darken the sky on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 01   Jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates) in the year 1871.   

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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   In the year 1871 birth of james Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940)   

Jan 09   In the year 1871 birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1871.   

Jan 15   In the year 1871 birth of bertram Shapleigh, composer   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1871 john J Rochussen, gov-general of Neth-Indies (1845-51), dies at 73   

Jan 29   In the year 1871 death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)   

Feb 01   In the year 1871 alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51   

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

Feb 20   On this day in history death of paul Kane, Irish-born painter (b. 1810)   

Feb 26   Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 in the year 1871.   

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