The 1870s

Explore 1130 historical events from 1870–1879.

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1870 106 1871 94 1872 94 1873 114 1874 100 1875 108 1876 124 1877 122 1878 123 1879 145

1870

The Bersaglieri entered Rome through the Porta Pia, ending the temporal power of the Pope and completing the…

The Bersaglieri, singular Bersagliere, are a troop of marksmen in the Italian Army's infantry corps. They were originally created by General Alessandro Ferrero La Marmora on 18 Jun…

The Bersaglieri entered Rome through the Porta Pia, ending the temporal power of the Pope and completing the…

1870

Nathaniel P. Langford of the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition first observed a geyser in the Wyoming Territory…

Nathaniel Pitt Langford was an American explorer, businessman, bureaucrat, vigilante, and historian from Saint Paul, Minnesota who played an important role in the early years of th…

Nathaniel P. Langford of the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition first observed a geyser in the Wyoming Territory…