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Born on Saturday October 29, 1870
- Anna Catharina Hubertina Cabollet, Roermond, Limburg, Nederland, Nederland († 1871)
- Seinstra, Jubbega-Schurega, Friesland, Netherlands
- Aart Jan van den Hoek, LEERBROEK (Vijfheerenlanden), Utrecht, Nederland († 1897)
- Aaltje Poort, godlinze († 1950)
- Aart Hardeman, Veenendaal, Gelderland, Nederland († 1935)
- Adrianus Teunissen, Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1913)
- Aafje Trouwborst, Gouderak, Nederland († 1930)
- Anna Boeters, Wateringen, Zuid Holland († 1902)
- Albertus Throns, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Assendelft 319
Died on Saturday October 29, 1870
- Jan Huijbers (79), Heumen
- Anna Maria Vanbergen (30), Wijer (B)
- Arie Trimp (0), Boskoop
- Adrianus Dubbelman (70), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriaan Dubbelman (70), Dordrecht, Nederland
- Carel Frederik Wesselman (51), Helmond,Gemeente Helmond,North Brabant,Netherlands,kasteel Helmond
- Catharina Maria Knetemann (0), Schiedam
- Ankje Douwes Schonenburg (74), Kollum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltjen Tichelaar (0), Hattem
- Antonie Koolen (50), Ossendrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nl
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 29, 1870 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Surinaamsche courant en Gouvernements advertentie blad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
Born on October 29
- 1861 » Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter († 1904)
- 1866 » Antonio Luna, Filipino general and politician († 1899)
- 1875 » Marie of Romania († 1938)
- 1877 » Narcisa de Leon, Filipino film producer († 1966)
- 1877 » Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer and coach († 1973)
- 1879 » Alva B. Adams, American lawyer and politician († 1941)
- 1879 » Franz von Papen, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany († 1969)
- 1880 » Abram Ioffe, Russian physicist and academic († 1960)
- 1881 » John DeWitt, American football player and hammer thrower († 1930)
- 1882 » Jean Giraudoux, French author and playwright († 1944)
Died on October 29
- 1829 » Maria Anna Mozart, Austrian pianist (b. 1751)
- 1877 » Nathan Bedford Forrest, American general and KKK leader (b. 1821)
- 1885 » George B. McClellan, American general and politician, 24th Governor of New Jersey (b. 1826)
- 1892 » William Harnett, American painter (b. 1848)
- 1897 » Henry George, American journalist, philosopher, and economist (b. 1839)
- 1901 » Leon Czolgosz, American assassin of William McKinley (b. 1873)
- 1905 » Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian weight thrower and shot putter (b. 1873)
- 1911 » Joseph Pulitzer, Hungarian-American publisher, lawyer, and politician, founded Pulitzer, Inc. (b. 1847)
- 1916 » John Sebastian Little, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Arkansas (b. 1851)
- 1918 » Rudolf Tobias, Estonian-German organist and composer (b. 1873)
Names that were popular for boys in 1870
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Klaas
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1870
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Adriana
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Aaltje
- Wilhelmina
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Antje
- Jacoba
- Petronella
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1870
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 10 » John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
- February 9 » US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
- February 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
- March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
- August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Spicheren is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
- September 18 » Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn.
Weather October 29, 1870
The temperature on October 29, 1870 was about 10.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.