Historical Events In 1870

May 31   E J DeSemdt patents asphalt pavement in the year 1870.   

Jun 03   Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919) in the year 1870.   

Jun 04   4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5 on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1870 constantinople in fire; 900 die   

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

Jun 09   On this day in history author Charles Dickens dies in England.   

Jun 09   Charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud in the year 1870.   

Jun 11   In the year 1870 1st-stone Amstel Brewery opens in Amsterdam   

Jun 14   All-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games in the year 1870.   

Jun 17   On this day in history george Cormack, cereal inventor (Wheaties)   

Jun 17   In the year 1870 uSS Mohican burns Mexican pirate ship Forward   

Jun 18   Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history congress creates Department of Justice   

Jun 25   Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) in the year 1870.   

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

Jun 26   On this day in history first section of Atlantic City (NJ) Boardwalk opens   

Jun 29   In the year 1870 joseph Carl Breil, composer   

Jun 30   Ada Kepley becomes 1st female law college graduate on this day in history.   

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

Jul 01   On this day in history james W Smith of SC is 1st black to enter West Point   

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

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

Jul 03   On this day in history richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35)   

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

Jul 08   Congress authorizes registration of trademarks in the year 1870.   

Jul 08   In the year 1870 gov Holden of NC declares Casswell County in a state of insurrection   

Jul 08   On this day in history john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79   

Jul 08   Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   King Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck on this day in history.   

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   Henry Eichheim, composer was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 03   Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 06   In the year 1870 birth of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944)   

Jan 07   In the year 1870 birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)   

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 09   Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) was born in the year 1870.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)   

Jan 03   In the year 1870 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

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   On this day in history death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)   

Feb 11   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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