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Month October 1870 Calendar

About Month of October Calendar

  • October is the tenth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. The eighth month in the old Roman calendar, October retained its name after January and February were inserted into the calendar that had originally been created by the Romans.

    October symbols: The birthstones of Octoberare the tourmaline and opal. Its birth flower is the calendula. The zodiac signs for the month of October are Libra (until October 22) or Scorpio (October 23 onwards). October Star Stones: Libra (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22). Planetary Stone: Sapphire; Lucky Charms: Opal, Sardonyx, Chrysolite; birthstone: pink Tourmaline, Opal. Scorpio (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21). Planetary Stone: Garnet, Ruby; Lucky Charms: Aquamarine, Beryl. October Mystical birthstone is Jasper. October Ayurvedic Birthstone is Opal.

Historical Events for October, 1870

  • Day of Week 7th » Franco-Prussian War Siege of Paris (1870-1871) named Siege of Paris: Leon Gambetta flees Paris in a hot-air balloon.
  • Day of Week 23rd » Franco-Prussian War: the Siege of Metz concludes with a decisive Kingdom of Prussia known as Prussian victory.
  • Day of Week 27th » Marshal François Achille Bazaine surrenders to Kingdom of Prussia Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz (1870) Siege of Metz along with 140,000 France French soldiers in one of the biggest French defeats of the Franco-Prussian War.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1870

  • 7th » Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (d. 1873)
  • 7th » Uncle Dave Macon, American singer-songwriter, banjo player, and comedian (d. 1952)
  • 8th » Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (d. 1937)
  • 10th » Louise Mack, Australian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1935)
  • 13th » Albert Jay Nock, American theorist, author, and critic (d. 1945)
  • 18th » D. T. Suzuki, Japanese author and scholar (d. 1966)
  • 22nd » Ivan Bunin, Russian author and poet, Nobel Prize in Literature e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1953)
  • 22nd » Alfred Douglas, English author and poet (d. 1945)
  • 23rd » Francis Kelley, Canadian-American bishop (d. 1948)

Famous Deaths for October 1870

  • 12th » Robert E. Lee, American general (b. 1807)
  • 20th » Michael William Balfe, Irish violinist, singer, and composer (b. 1808)

Calendar for the year 1870 and a calender for the month of October

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All the Calendars of Year 1870 by Month