Historical Events In 1871

Jan 01   On this day in history belgium disbands salt tax   

Jan 02   King Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY   

Jan 05   In the year 1871 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   On this day in history charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Paul Guthnick, German astronomer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1871 bertram Shapleigh, composer   

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

Jan 17   1st cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873) in the year 1871.   

Jan 17   In the year 1871 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   2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor on this day in history.   

Jan 19   1st Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey in the year 1871.   

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

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

Jan 22   Leon Jessel, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1871 british Rugby Union forms   

Jan 26   US income tax repealed on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   Paris surrenders to Prussians on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 31   Millions of birds fly over western SF, darkens sky on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51   

Feb 01   Jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1871 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   In the year 1871 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   Paul Guthnick, German astronomer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1871.   

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   In the year 1871 charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76   

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