Historical Events In 1871

Sep 07   Bay of Biskaje: English warship HMS Captain fired on, 500 killed on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns in the year 1871.   

Sep 08   In the year 1871 etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57   

Sep 12   In the year 1871 friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania   

Sep 12   In the year 1871 karl Collan, composer, dies at 43   

Sep 13   Alma Kruger, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Made For Each Other) in the year 1871.   

Sep 17   Mont Cenis railway tunnel Switzerland opens in the year 1871.   

Sep 19   In the year 1871 fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert (examined syphilis)   

Sep 20   In the year 1871 bishop John Coleridge Patteson martyred on the island of Nukapu, a Polynesian outlier island now in the Temotu province of the Solomon Islands. He was the first bishop of Melanesia.   

Sep 21   In the year 1871 ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier   

Sep 23   In the year 1871 alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45   

Sep 23   On this day in history frantisek Kupka, Czech writer   

Sep 25   Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1871 philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78   

Sep 28   Pietro Badoglio, Grazzano Monferrato, Italy, General/Libyan Governor (1928-33) and Prime Minister of Italy (1943-44) in the year 1871.   

Sep 30   On this day in history john Fabricius, Neth/English stageauthor (Ring of Prophet)   

Oct 01   On this day in history general Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht   

Oct 02   Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy in the year 1871.   

Oct 02   Cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945) on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Stijn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer (De Valschaard) in the year 1871.   

Oct 06   On this day in history fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour   

Oct 07   On this day in history 16-hour fire injures 30 of Chicago's 185 firefighters   

Oct 08   In the year 1871 a cow overturns a lantern in a barn, causing the 'Great Fire of Chicago'   

Oct 08   In the year 1871 gas explosion destroys Peshtigo, Wisconsin   

Oct 08   In the year 1871 great Fire kills 200, destroys over 4ýmiles (10 kmý) of Chicago buildings, and original Emancipation Proclamation   

Oct 09   In the year 1871 gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)   

Oct 09   The Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out in the year 1871.   

Oct 11   Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1871 pres Grant condemns Ku Klux Klan   

Oct 13   The Delphic Fraternity is founded as the Delphic Society at the State Normal School in Geneseo, New York on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman)   

Oct 17   Great Britain annexes Griqualand South Africa on this day in history.   

Oct 17   President Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus in the year 1871.   

Oct 18   On this day in history louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto)   

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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   James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria)   

Jan 12   Paul Guthnick, German astronomer was born in the year 1871.   

Jan 14   Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter) was born in the year 1871.   

Jan 15   Bertram Shapleigh, composer was born in the year 1871.   

Jan 10   In the year 1871 pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41   

Jan 21   John J Rochussen, gov-general of Neth-Indies (1845-51), dies at 73 in the year 1871.   

Jan 29   On this day in history death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)   

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

Feb 07   Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history death of paul Kane, Irish-born painter (b. 1810)   

Feb 26   Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76 in the year 1871.   

Mar 18   Augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806) died in the year 1871.