Page 5: Historical Events In 1870

May 31   E J DeSemdt patents asphalt pavement on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919)   

Jun 04   4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5 on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1870 constantinople in fire; 900 die   

Jun 08   In the year 1870 johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78   

Jun 09   Author Charles Dickens dies in England on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58 in the year 1870.   

Jun 09   On this day in history washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud   

Jun 11   1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history all-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games   

Jun 17   George Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties) in the year 1870.   

Jun 17   USS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician in the year 1870.   

Jun 20   On this day in history jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39   

Jun 22   1st Boardwalk in America invented on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1870 congress creates Department of Justice   

Jun 25   Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens on this day in history.   

Jun 26   First section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens in the year 1870.   

Jun 29   On this day in history joseph Carl Breil, composer   

Jun 30   Ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history ada Kepley becomes first female law college graduate   

Jul 01   On this day in history james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point   

Jul 01   On this day in history james W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point   

Jul 02   On this day in history jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium.   

Jul 03   On this day in history richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35)   

Jul 04   Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) on this day in history.   

Jul 08   In the year 1870 congress authorizes registration of trademarks   

Jul 08   In the year 1870 gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection   

Jul 08   John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 in the year 1870.   

Jul 08   Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) in the year 1870.   

Jul 10   Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1870 king Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck   

Jul 15   On this day in history ernest Walker, composer   

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Jan 02   In the year 1870 birth of ernst Barlach, writer   

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   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)   

Jan 03   Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] in the year 1870.   

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

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

Jan 21   Alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1870.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died in the year 1870.