Page 7: Historical Events In 1870

Aug 17   On this day in history frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine   

Aug 17   Mrs Esther Morris becomes 1st woman magistrate (South Pass, Wyoming) in the year 1870.   

Aug 17   In the year 1870 the first ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington   

Aug 17   In the year 1870 western Australia is granted representative government   

Aug 18   Battle at Gravelotte Privat: Prussia beat France, 32,000 casualties on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1870 felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle   

Aug 19   Bernard Baruch, financier/presidential adviser (Cold War) in the year 1870.   

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] in the year 1870.   

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

Aug 31   Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) in the year 1870.   

Sep 01   Napoleon III captured at Sedan on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history timotei Popovici, composer   

Sep 02   Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies in the year 1870.   

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 in the year 1870.   

Sep 07   On this day in history aleksander Kuprin, Russian author (Pojedinok) [OS=Aug 26]   

Sep 08   In the year 1870 hermann Hans Wetzler, composer   

Sep 08   Neth & Engl sign "Koelietraktaat" Br-Indian contract work in Suriname in the year 1870.   

Sep 10   On this day in history dutch Jurist Cooperation forms   

Sep 11   Eugenio Lucas y Padilla, Spanish poet, dies at about 46 in the year 1870.   

Sep 15   In the year 1870 dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18)   

Sep 18   Clark Wissler, anthropologist (American Indian) on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Siege of Paris begins on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1870 italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French   

Sep 22   Arthur Willard Pryor, composer on this day in history.   

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   Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47) in the year 1870.   

Sep 27   In the year 1870 henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50   

Sep 30   In the year 1870 jean Perrin, France, physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926)   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst Barlach, writer   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1870 birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)   

Jan 08   In the year 1870 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   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   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1870.   

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

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   In the year 1870 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 in the year 1870.