Historical Events In 1871

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

Sep 07   On this day in history cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns   

Sep 08   Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1871.   

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) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Mont Cenis railway tunnel Switzerland opens on this day in history.   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history 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   Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier in the year 1871.   

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

Sep 23   Frantisek Kupka, Czech writer in the year 1871.   

Sep 25   Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller, dies in the year 1871.   

Sep 26   On this day in history philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78   

Sep 28   On this day in history pietro Badoglio, Grazzano Monferrato, Italy, General/Libyan Governor (1928-33) and Prime Minister of Italy (1943-44)   

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

Oct 01   General Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy   

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

Oct 03   In the year 1871 stijn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer (De Valschaard)   

Oct 06   Fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1871 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   Gas explosion destroys Peshtigo, Wisconsin in the year 1871.   

Oct 08   On this day in history great Fire kills 200, destroys over 4ýmiles (10 kmý) of Chicago buildings, and original Emancipation Proclamation   

Oct 09   Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history the Great Chicago Fire runs out of fuel and burns out.   

Oct 11   In the year 1871 great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed   

Oct 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1871.   

Oct 14   In the year 1871 alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman)   

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

Oct 17   On this day in history president Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus   

Oct 18   Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Ghetto) in the year 1871.   

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1871 birth of james Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940)   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1871 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   On this day in history birth of bertram Shapleigh, composer   

Jan 10   Pierre A du Terrail, French writer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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

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   Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797) died in the year 1871.   

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

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 in the year 1871.