1870 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1870th year of the Common Era (CE) and …

Historical events from year 1870. Learn about 124 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1870 or search by date or keyword.

Events from the year 1870 in the United States. February 25: Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first African American congressman. January 1 – Plans for the Brooklyn Bridge are completed. …

The 1870s (pronounced "eighteen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1870, and ended on December 31, 1879. The trends of the previous decade …

Apr 24, 2021 · February 3, 1870: The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave the right to vote to Black men, became law when the required number of states ratified it. June 9, …

May 13, 2024 · The 1870 population census was the Ninth Decennial Census of the United States. Taken every 10 years since 1790, census records provide a snapshot of the nation's …

February 25, 1870 - The first African-American to be sworn into office in the United States Congress, Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi takes his place in the United …

What happened and who was famous in 1870? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1870.

Jan 4, 2025 · 1870 was a significant year in American history, marked by the passage of landmark legislation and the resolution of long-standing conflicts. The Reconstruction Acts of …

What happened in the year 1870 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1870.