Historical Events In 1870

May 31   In the year 1870 e J DeSemdt patents asphalt pavement   

Jun 03   In the year 1870 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   Constantinople in fire; 900 die on this day in history.   

Jun 08   On this day in history johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78   

Jun 09   Author Charles Dickens dies in England in the year 1870.   

Jun 09   On this day in history charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58   

Jun 09   Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history george Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties)   

Jun 17   USS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward in the year 1870.   

Jun 18   On this day in history edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician   

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   Congress creates Department of Justice on this day in history.   

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

Jun 26   In the year 1870 1st section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens   

Jun 26   In the year 1870 first section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens   

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

Jun 30   In the year 1870 ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate   

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

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point in the year 1870.   

Jul 01   James W Smith of SC is first black to enter West Point in the year 1870.   

Jul 02   Jules Joseph d'Anethan is elected the tenth Prime Minister of Belgium in the year 1870.   

Jul 03   Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35) in the year 1870.   

Jul 04   Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Dutch boulders) in the year 1870.   

Jul 08   Congress authorizes registration of trademarks on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection   

Jul 08   John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje)   

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   Ernest Walker, composer in the year 1870.   

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Jan 02   Ernst Barlach, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1870 birth of henry Eichheim, composer   

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

Jan 07   In the year 1870 karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 11   Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1870.   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67   

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   In the year 1870 death of st. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815)