Famous Deaths Happened In 1870

Jan 03 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 21 On this day in history death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)  

Jan 26 Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1870.  

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 in the year 1870.  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of st. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815)  

Feb 26 On this day in history death of wyatt Outlaw, black leader of Union League in NC, lynched  

Mar 01 On this day in history francisco S Lopez, Pres of Paraguay (1862-70), dies at 43  

Mar 09 Theodore Labarre, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1870.  

Mar 11 In the year 1870 death of king Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho  

Mar 18 In the year 1870 joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer, dies at 48  

Mar 28 George Henry Thomas, American general (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98 in the year 1870.  

Apr 04 In the year 1870 death of heinrich Gustav Magnus, German chemist and physicist (b. 1802)  

Apr 08 Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies in the year 1870.  

Apr 19 On this day in history andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83  

May 01 Francisco Solano Lopez, fieldmarshal/president of Paraguay died on this day in history.  

May 14 On this day in history ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer, dies at 69  

May 30 Gustave Vogt, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1870.  

Jun 08 In the year 1870 johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78  

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

Jun 20 In the year 1870 jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39  

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

Jul 21 Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jul 22 In the year 1870 josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42  

Aug 14 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 16 On this day in history ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer, dies at 80  

Aug 18 On this day in history felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle  

Aug 21 Ma Xinyi Viceroy of Liangjiang of the late Qing Dynasty in China,(b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Sep 02 In the year 1870 charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48  

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

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

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

Jan 06 Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born in the year 1870.  

Jan 07 Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1870 birth of miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)  

Jan 11 Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945) was born in the year 1870.