Historical Events In 1870

Aug 17   In the year 1870 frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine   

Aug 17   In the year 1870 mrs Esther Morris becomes 1st woman magistrate (South Pass, Wyoming)   

Aug 17   The first ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history western Australia is granted representative government   

Aug 18   In the year 1870 battle at Gravelotte Privat: Prussia beat France, 32,000 casualties   

Aug 18   Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War)   

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

Aug 26   On this day in history aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [NS=Sept 7]   

Aug 27   In the year 1870 amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican writer/poet   

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   On this day in history timotei Popovici, composer   

Sep 02   Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1870.   

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   On this day in history 3rd French republic proclaimed as they overthrow their king   

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] on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer in the year 1870.   

Sep 08   On this day in history neth & Engl sign "Koelietraktaat" Br-Indian contract work in Suriname   

Sep 10   On this day in history dutch Jurist Cooperation forms   

Sep 11   Eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18) in the year 1870.   

Sep 18   On this day in history clark Wissler, anthropologist (American Indian)   

Sep 19   On this day in history siege of Paris begins   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1870 arthur Willard Pryor, composer   

Sep 23   On this day in history john Lomax, Miss, folk song collector/ethnomusicologist   

Sep 24   Georges Claude, inventor (neon light) in the year 1870.   

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   Henry Eichheim, composer was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1870.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

Jan 07   Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1870 cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died in the year 1870.   

Feb 11   On this day in history 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)