Historical Events In 1870
Saturday, 15 March 2025
Jan 02 On this day in history construction of Brooklyn Bridge begins
Jan 02 Ernst Barlach, writer on this day in history.
Jan 03 Brooklyn Bridge construction begins; completed May 24, 1883 in the year 1870.
Jan 03 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] on this day in history.
Jan 03 On this day in history henry Eichheim, composer
Jan 06 The inauguration of the Musikverein (Vienna) on this day in history.
Jan 07 Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 08 Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) in the year 1870.
Jan 08 In the year 1870 uS mint at Carson City NV begins issuing coins
Jan 08 In the year 1870 uS mint at Carson City, Nevada begins issuing coins
Jan 09 Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history georgia legislature reconvenes
Jan 10 In the year 1870 john D Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil
Jan 10 Standard Oil is incorporated by brothers John D. and William Rockefeller in the year 1870.
Jan 11 Adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history henryk Opienski, Polish composer/conductor (St Moniuszko)
Jan 15 In the year 1870 cartoonist Thomas Nast originates the donkey as a symbol to identify the Democratic party in a political cartoon appearing in Harper's Weekly.
Jan 15 On this day in history donkey 1st used as symbol of Democratic Party, in Harper's Weekly
Jan 15 On this day in history donkey first used as symbol of Democratic Party, in Harper's Weekly
Jan 15 In the year 1870 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer (Greenland)
Jan 16 On this day in history virginia becomes 8th state re-admitted to US after Civil War
Jan 16 On this day in history virginia becomes 8th state readmitted to US after Civil War
Jan 16 Wilhelm Normann, German chemist (hardening of oils) on this day in history.
Jan 18 Berend Modderman, printer (Drukkers yearbook) in the year 1870.
Jan 20 On this day in history "City of Boston" vanishes at sea with all 177 aboard
Jan 20 Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer in the year 1870.
Jan 20 In the year 1870 hiram R Revels elected to fill unexpired term of Jefferson Davis
Jan 22 Charles Arnold Tournemire, composer on this day in history.
Jan 23 In the year 1870 173 Blackfoot (140 women & children) killed in Montana by US Army
Jan 23 173 Blackfoot Indians (140 women &children) killed in Montana by US Army in the year 1870.
Jan 25 Soda fountain patented by Gustavus Dows in the year 1870.
Jan 26 Cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history virginia rejoins the Union, following the end of the Civil War.
Jan 26 On this day in history virginia rejoins US
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