Historical Events In 1871

Jan 01   On this day in history belgium disbands salt tax   

Jan 02   King Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY   

Jan 03   In the year 1871 oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY   

Jan 05   A group of Chinese find a nugget at Dunolly, Victoria, called The Precious, which yields 50.418 kg of pure gold on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer in the year 1871.   

Jan 09   Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player in the year 1871.   

Jan 10   Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41   

Jan 12   On this day in history paul Guthnick, German astronomer   

Jan 14   In the year 1871 pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter)   

Jan 15   On this day in history bertram Shapleigh, composer   

Jan 16   On this day in history jefferson Long of Georgia sworn in as 2nd black congressman   

Jan 17   On this day in history 1st cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873)   

Jan 17   On this day in history andrew Hallikie received a patent for a cable car system that went into service in San Francisco in 1873.   

Jan 17   In the year 1871 the first cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873)   

Jan 18   2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck in the year 1871.   

Jan 18   On this day in history germany has its first emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia   

Jan 18   William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history 1st Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey   

Jan 19   The first Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   Leon Jessel, composer in the year 1871.   

Jan 26   In the year 1871 british Rugby Union forms   

Jan 26   US income tax repealed on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history paris surrenders to Prussians   

Jan 29   Eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer in the year 1871.   

Jan 30   In the year 1871 seymour Hicks, St Helier Jersey, actor-manager (Scrooge)   

Jan 31   In the year 1871 millions of birds fly over western San Francisco, darken the sky   

Jan 31   Millions of birds fly over western SF, darkens sky on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history jefferson Long of Georgia is 1st black to make an official speech in House of Reps (opposing leniency to former Confederates)   

Feb 01   Jefferson Long of Georgia is first black to make an official speech in House of Representatives (opposing leniency to former Confederates) on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   Frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1871 birth of Émile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956)   

Jan 08   James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940) was born in the year 1871.   

Jan 09   In the year 1871 birth of charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1871 birth of pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1871 death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)   

Feb 01   Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1871.   

Feb 07   On this day in history death of heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797)   

Feb 20   Paul Kane, Irish-born painter (b. 1810) died in the year 1871.   

Feb 26   On this day in history charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, dies at 76   

Mar 18   Augustus De Morgan, Indian-born British mathematician and logician (b. 1806) died on this day in history.