What happened on 12 November 1870?

Discover what happened on 12 November 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

  • Bogumil Goltz (German humorist and satirist (1801-1870))
  • Arnold Passow (German classical philologist and teacher (1829–1870))
  • Auguste Duméril (French zoologist (1812–1870))
  • Hendrik Geerts Maathuis (politician)
  • Harry Longueville Jones (Welsh archaeologist (1806-1870))
  • Naitō Yorikata
  • Bogumil Goltz (German humorist and satirist (1801-1870))
  • Arnold Passow (German classical philologist and teacher (1829–1870))
  • Auguste Duméril (French zoologist (1812–1870))
  • Hendrik Geerts Maathuis (politician)
  • Harry Longueville Jones (Welsh archaeologist (1806-1870))
  • Naitō Yorikata
  • Julius Steele Barnes (American physician)
  • Edward Hayes (Irish-Australian academic (1810–1870))
  • François Rittiez (lawyer, journalist and historian from France)
  • Rekisai Abe
  • Ernst August Georg Witting
  • Elizabeth Gilbert Puckey (Peerage person ID=114496)
  • Mary Elizabeth Barton ((died 1870))
  • Andrew Dewar ((1791-1870))
  • Henri Louis Ange Vandenpeereboom (merchant and father of Jules Vandenpeereboom (1813-1870))