What happened on 17 April 1871?

Discover what happened on 17 April 1871 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

  • Thomas Alexander Marshall (United States politician (1794-1871))
  • Justin Sheil (Irish diplomat and soldier)
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  • Henrik Vult von Steyern (Swedish politician)
  • Henry McKinstry (Canadian politician)
  • John Wald (Australian footballer)
  • Miguel de Letamendi
  • Johan Wilhelm Bergman (Swedish-Norwegian diplomat, ambassador to Spain 1852-1866)
  • David Martignier ((1801-1871))
  • Otto Vilhelm Ehrström
  • Sophie Linder
  • Vácslav Novák
  • Joannes Delvaux
  • Julianus De Smet (curate)
  • Ludovicus Hallet (curate)
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  • Henrik Vult von Steyern (Swedish politician)
  • Henry McKinstry (Canadian politician)
  • John Wald (Australian footballer)
  • Miguel de Letamendi
  • Johan Wilhelm Bergman (Swedish-Norwegian diplomat, ambassador to Spain 1852-1866)
  • David Martignier ((1801-1871))
  • Otto Vilhelm Ehrström
  • Sophie Linder
  • Vácslav Novák
  • Joannes Delvaux
  • Julianus De Smet (curate)
  • Ludovicus Hallet (curate)
  • Georg Bär (Roman Catholic priest)