What happened on 20 April 1870?

Discover what happened on 20 April 1870 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Pau Muntadas i Campeny (Spanish, Catalan industrialist (1797-1870))
  • Arvid Lundquist
  • Mary Augusta Westphal ((died 1870))
  • Maria Handcock ((died 1870))
  • Wenzel Raus (Austrian physician and politician (1821-1870))
  • Louis Évariste Soyer (French physician, 11th mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine)
  • Louis Gaudaire
  • Lujza, Baronesse Jeszenák de Királyfia (1803 – 20 Apr 1870 Graz)
  • Jan Hermanus Melger Tilmes
  • Karl Ludwig Wilhelm Francke
  • César-Joseph Bacot (French politician)
  • Lorenzo Picolet (Italian magistrate and politician)
  • William Beal (English religious writer (1815-1870))
  • Oliver A. Morse (American politician (1815–1870))
  • Pau Muntadas i Campeny (Spanish, Catalan industrialist (1797-1870))
  • Arvid Lundquist
  • Mary Augusta Westphal ((died 1870))
  • Maria Handcock ((died 1870))
  • Wenzel Raus (Austrian physician and politician (1821-1870))
  • Louis Évariste Soyer (French physician, 11th mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine)
  • Louis Gaudaire
  • Lujza, Baronesse Jeszenák de Királyfia (1803 – 20 Apr 1870 Graz)
  • Jan Hermanus Melger Tilmes
  • Karl Ludwig Wilhelm Francke