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1870 and Washburn-Langford-Doane
* 1870 – Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition to Yellowstone.
In 1870, Henry D. Washburn, having been appointed Surveyor General of Montana in 1869, organized the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition in Helena to explore the regions that would become Yellowstone National Park.
* Henry D. Washburn, Surveyor General, Montana Territory and commander of the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition to Yellowstone in 1870
In 1870, when the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition passed through the area they began calling the river Gardiner -- a phonetic error.
Old Faithful was named in 1870 during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to receive a name.
On the afternoon of September 18, 1870, the members of the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition traveled down the Firehole River from the Kepler Cascades and entered the Upper Geyser Basin.
Walter Trumbull of the 1870 Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition described a unique event while a man was fishing adjacent to the cone: "... in swinging a trout ashore, it accidentally got off the hook and fell into the spring.
Although many prospecting parties traversed the Yellowstone region throughout the 1850-60s, the first detailed descriptions of the lake came in 1869, 1870 and 1871 as a result of the Cook – Folsom – Peterson Expedition, the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition and the Hayden Geological Survey of 1871.
Although trappers and prospectors who visited the Yellowstone region had knowledge of the canyon, the first significant descriptions were publicized after the Cook – Folsom – Peterson Expedition of 1869 and the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition of 1870.
Leading the expedition was Lt. Gustavus C. Doane, who had led the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition in 1870, the first extensive federal survey of the Yellowstone territory, that was responsible in part for the formation of Yosemite National Park.
On September 18, 1870, the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition entered the Upper Geyser Basin.
Grand Teton's name was first recorded as Mount Hayden by the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition of 1870.
* Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition-An 1870 exploration of the region that became Yellowstone National Park
During the December 1871 congressional debate on the creation of Yellowstone National Park, Senator Trumbull, whose son Walter Trumbull was a member of the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition to Yellowstone in 1870, made this impassioned statement in support of the park idea:
The earliest images of the falls were drawn by Private Charles Moore, a member of the U. S. Army escort of the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition which explored the Yellowstone River in August – September 1870.
On September 18, 1870 the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition entered the Upper Geyser Basin along the Firehole River.

1870 and Expedition
* 1771 – Patrick Gass, American sergeant in the Lewis and Clark Expedition ( d. 1870 )
He authorized Lieutenant Gustavus Doane to escort the Washburn Expedition in 1870 and for Captain John W. Barlow to escort the Hayden Expedition in 1871.
Langford was a member of the 1870 Washburn – Langford – Doane Expedition which explored portions of the region that soon would become the Yellowstone National Park.
In 1905, Langford published Diary of the Washburn Expedition to the Yellowstone and Firehole In the Year 1870 as a comprehensive insider's view of the expedition.
Steele also participated in the Red River Expedition in 1870 to fight the Red River Rebellion of Louis Riel.
Original Map of Yellowstone Lake from the Washburn, Doane and Langford Expedition of 1870
Led by Lt. Doane, Belknap's party attempted to retrace the original 1870 Expedition in addition to hunting for any big game found on the journey.
In 1870, he successfully commanded the Red River Expedition to establish Canadian sovereignty over the Northwest Territories and Manitoba.
Nathorst visited Spitsbergen in 1870 and participated in 1882-83 in the 2nd Dickson Expedition (" Den andra Dicksonska Expeditionen till Grönland ") led by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld.
He took part in the Second Opium War and was promoted to captain before taking part in the Canadian Red River Expedition of 1870.

1870 and visited
On 25 December 1958, he became the first pope since 1870 to make pastoral visits in his Diocese of Rome, when he visited children infected with polio at the Bambino Gesù Hospital and then visited Santo Spirito Hospital.
Royal Navy representatives visited Fiume for a demonstration in late 1869, and in 1870 a batch of torpedoes was ordered.
On 17 April 1870 Richard Wagner visited Bayreuth, because he had read about the Margrave Opera House, whose great stage seemed fitting for his works.
In 1866 Daubigny visited England, eventually returning because of the Franco-Prussian war in 1870.
He briefly visited Tasmania in 1870 at the request of the Argus to experience at first hand the settings of articles he was writing on the convict period.
The hall was scheduled to be completed by Christmas Day 1870 and the Queen visited a few days beforehand to inspect.
He visited Singapore and Java in 1870 and British India during 1870 – 1872 to see the administration of British colonies.
In 1870 he visited the United States, where ( with the exception of a visit to London in 1872 ) he remained till his death.
This according to Victor Guérin, who visited the place in the 1870 ´ s, and described it.
In January 1870, in order to gain support for the treaty, President Grant visited Sen. Sumner's Washington home and mistakenly believed that Sumner had given consent for the treaty.
* In 1870, he visited Greenland and in 1871 went again to Spitsbergen and stayed there all winter, nearly starving to death.
In April 1870, Wagner and his wife Cosima visited Bayreuth.
American poet Henry Longfellow visited the school in 1868, Prince and Princess Christian on speech-day in 1870 and The Duke and Duchess of Teck visited in 1891 with their daughter, Princess May ( later Queen Mary ).
By the time Newcomb visited Paris, France in 1870, he was already aware that the table of lunar positions calculated by Peter Andreas Hansen was in error.
In 1870, Red Cloud visited Washington D. C., and met with Commissioner of Indian Affairs Ely S. Parker ( a Seneca and U. S. Army General ) and President Ulysses S. Grant.
After de Castanhoso, over 300 years passed until the next European, Gerhard Rohlfs, visited Lalibela at some time between 1865 and 1870.
In 1768, the eastern islands were visited by French explorer Bougainville, who named them the Navigator Islands, a name used by missionaries until about 1845 and in official European dispatches until about 1870.
In 1870 he visited the Baraba steppe and in 1878 the Ferghana valley.
He finally returned to England in 1868, and in 1870 – 2 published a collection of sketches and descriptions of buildings which he had visited during his travels, under the title of The Auto-Biography of an Octogenarian Architect.
When George Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke visited the islands with Dr. George Henry Kingsley in 1870, he was strickened by his wife's charm and beauty and referred the king and queen as " Beauty and the Beast.

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