Page 6: Historical Events In 1870

Jul 15   Georgia becomes last confederate state to be readmitted to US on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1870 georgia becomes last confederate to be readmitted to US   

Jul 15   In the year 1870 hudson's Bay & Northwest Territories transferred to Canada   

Jul 15   On this day in history manitoba becomes 5th Canadian province & NW Territories created   

Jul 18   Emil Mlynarski, composer in the year 1870.   

Jul 18   On this day in history pontifical infalliability proclaimed   

Jul 19   France declares war on Prussia; Franco-Prussian war begins in the year 1870.   

Jul 19   France declares war on Prussia; the Franco-Prussian war begins in the year 1870.   

Jul 20   On this day in history vladimir D Nabokov, Russian jurist/minister of Justice (1918-19)   

Jul 21   In the year 1870 josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42   

Jul 22   Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1870 emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France   

Jul 24   1st trans-US rail service begins in the year 1870.   

Jul 24   In the year 1870 fred Law Olmsted Jr, architect/landscaper   

Jul 24   The first trans-US rail service begins on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch vicar (Young Flanders) in the year 1870.   

Jul 27   In the year 1870 joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome)   

Jul 28   Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31) in the year 1870.   

Jul 30   Staten Island ferry "Westfield" burns, killing 100 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history british Red Cross Society forms   

Aug 04   In the year 1870 harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin)   

Aug 06   Battle at Spicheren: Prussia beats France in the year 1870.   

Aug 06   White conservatives suppresed black vote &captured Tenn legislature in the year 1870.   

Aug 07   19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone (4 still born) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Magic (US) defeats Cambria (Engld) in 2nd running of America's Cup in the year 1870.   

Aug 11   Tom Richardson, legendary England cricket fast bowler (1893-98) in the year 1870.   

Aug 13   On this day in history armed tug Palos becomes first U.S. Navy ship to transit Suez Canal   

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

Aug 15   In the year 1870 transcontinental Railway actually completed   

Aug 15   In the year 1870 transcontinental Railway actually completed in Colorado   

Aug 16   In the year 1870 fred Goldsmith demonstrates curve ball isn't an optical illusion   

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

Aug 17   In the year 1870 1st ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington   

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Jan 02   In the year 1870 birth of ernst Barlach, writer   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney)   

Jan 06   Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943)   

Jan 08   Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1870 birth of alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1870 karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 11   In the year 1870 adolf Ganz, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 21   In the year 1870 death of alexander Herzen, Russian writer (b. 1812)   

Jan 26   In the year 1870 cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 29   Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   St. John Richardson Liddell, American Civil War Confederate General (b. 1815) died in the year 1870.