Discover what happened on 3 October 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
- Georg Saal (German painter (1817–1870))
- Richard Barter ((1802-1870) Irish physician)
- James Watson Chandler (Canadian lawyer, judge and politician (1801–1870))
- Joseph Mozier (American artist)
- James Watson Chandler (Canadian lawyer, judge and politician (1801–1870))
- Joseph Mozier (American artist)
- Johann Heinrich Neukirch (Russian classicist)
- Karl Georg Jakob Sailer (Swiss politician (1817-1870))
- Jean-Baptiste Darrot-Andrieu (French politician (1797-1870))
- Sergey Gagarin
- Lucius Junius Polk (American politician in Tennessee (1802-1870))
- Franz Kleinpeter ((1787-1870))
- Edward Chatterton Lewis Orpen ((born 1857))
- Pharabah Funk ((1815-1870))
- Frederica Emma Bishop ((1808-1870))
- Rudolf Dietz