October 7th (1870) was a Friday. It's the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 85 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 7th October, 1870
» Franco-Prussian War Siege of Paris (1870-1871) named Siege of Paris: Leon Gambetta flees Paris in a hot-air balloon.
Famous Birthdays on October 7 in 1870
» Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (d. 1873)
» Uncle Dave Macon, American singer-songwriter, banjo player, and comedian (d. 1952)