Historical Events In 1870

Aug 17   Frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Mrs Esther Morris becomes 1st woman magistrate (South Pass, Wyoming) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   The first ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington in the year 1870.   

Aug 17   Western Australia is granted representative government in the year 1870.   

Aug 18   Battle at Gravelotte Privat: Prussia beat France, 32,000 casualties in the year 1870.   

Aug 18   On this day in history felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle   

Aug 19   In the year 1870 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   Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [NS=Sept 7] on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican writer/poet on this day in history.   

Aug 31   In the year 1870 maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response)   

Sep 01   Napoleon III captured at Sedan in the year 1870.   

Sep 01   Timotei Popovici, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48   

Sep 02   Marie Ault, [Mary Cragg], Wigan England in the year 1870.   

Sep 02   Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies on this day in history.   

Sep 04   3rd French republic proclaimed as they overthrow their king on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1870 friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Das Nibelungenlied)   

Sep 06   Ship sinks in Gulf of Biskaje; 483 die on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1870 aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [OS=Aug 26]   

Sep 08   On this day in history hermann Hans Wetzler, composer   

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   On this day in history eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46   

Sep 15   On this day in history dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18)   

Sep 18   Clark Wissler, anthropologist (American Indian) in the year 1870.   

Sep 19   On this day in history siege of Paris begins   

Sep 20   Italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French in the year 1870.   

Sep 22   In the year 1870 arthur Willard Pryor, composer   

Sep 23   In the year 1870 john Lomax, Miss, folk song collector/ethnomusicologist   

Sep 24   In the year 1870 georges Claude, inventor (neon light)   

Sep 26   In the year 1870 christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47)   

Sep 27   Henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50 in the year 1870.   

Sep 30   On this day in history jean Perrin, France, physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926)   

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Jan 02   Ernst Barlach, writer was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 03   Henry Eichheim, composer was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 06   In the year 1870 birth of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)   

Jan 07   Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)   

Jan 09   In the year 1870 birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

Jan 11   In the year 1870 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   In the year 1870 adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)   

Jan 26   Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76   

Feb 14   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died on this day in history.