WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO APRIL 1871
Find out what all happened February to April 1871

The first stage of the Brill Tramway opens. (1. April 1871)

Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone. (21. March 1871)

Otto von Bismarck is appointed Chancellor of the German Empire. (21. March 1871)

The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place. (27. March 1871)

The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War. (17. February 1871)

The Civil Rights Act of 1871 becomes law. (20. April 1871)

The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris. (28. March 1871)

Declaration of the Paris Commune; President of the French Republic, Adolphe Thiers, ordered evacuation of Paris. (18. March 1871)

The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory. (30. April 1871)

In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment. (22. March 1871)

The Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria. (29. March 1871)

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