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In 1871, W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan had written Thespis, an extravaganza for the Gaiety Theatre's holiday season that did not lead immediately to any further collaboration.
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Also in 1871, Sullivan wrote his first opera with W. S. Gilbert, Thespis.
At the end of 1871, the impresario John Hollingshead commissioned Sullivan to work with W. S. Gilbert to create the burlesque-style comic opera Thespis for the Gaiety Theatre.
: 1871: W. H. Mudford
Arrowsmith was laid out on 7 December 1871 by Charles W. Holder ( 1808 – 1887 ) and Owen T. Reeves.
In 1871, W. C. Wilson of Webster City opened a coal mine in Lehigh and formed the Crooked Creek Railroad and Coal Company.
A post office named Falmouth was established on December 18, 1871, with Eugene W. Watson as the first postmaster.
The town site was surveyed and platted in 1871 by J. W. E.
* Henry W. Jeffers ( 1871 – 1953 ), one of the leaders in establishing Plainsboro Township, and served as its first mayor after incorporation in 1919.
Laurelville was laid out in 1871 by John and W. S.
The Sharpsburg Borough Volunteer Fire Department has continuously served the Borough since it was first organized on August 29, 1871, with the creation of the Hook and Ladder Company by W. C. Meyer.
In 1871, and in accordance with laws enacted following the 1869 disaster at the adjacent Avondale mine, the DL & W sank a X air shaft at the Jersey to help ventilate the mine.
Farmington was first settled in 1871, and was founded and named by G. W. Truax in 1878.
One of the world's first automobiles was built there in 1871 or 1872 by Dr. J. W. Cathcart, as was the Pennington Victoria tricycle, the Mitchell, and the Case.
W. H. Davies ( 1871 – 1940 ), born in Newport, became famous principally for his The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp which was set mostly in North America.
* F. W. Schirrmacher, Die letzten Hohenstaufen ( Göttingen, 1871 )
* T. W. Robertson ( 1829 – 1871 )-playwright
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.
Mount Sheridan in Yellowstone National Park was named for Sheridan by Captain John W. Barlow in 1871.
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* William W. Jones, mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1871 – 1875 and 1877 – 1879
* John W. French ( 1808 – 1871 ), American Episcopal clergyman and educator
* The Yellowhead Pass, running west from the Athabasca River ; this pass was discovered by John Palliser ( 1858 ), was crossed by Lord Milton and Dr W. B. Cheadle ( 1861 ), and by Sandford Fleming ( 1871 – 1872 ) in the Ocean to Ocean expedition ;
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By 1871 L. C. Orvis, manager of the `` Western Union Telegraph Company '', expressed willingness to send emergency telegrams on Sundays from his Village drugstore.
The Lincolns ' fourth son, Thomas " Tad " Lincoln, was born on April 4, 1853, and died of heart failure at the age of 18 on July 16, 1871.
* 1871 – Prince Alexander John of Wales ( d. 1871 )
* 1871 – Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general and dictator ( d. 1941 )
* 1871 – The Camp Grant Massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
* 1871 – Theodore Dreiser, American author ( d. 1945 )
* 1871 – Leonid Andreyev, Russian writer ( d. 1919 )
Long disputed, the predominantly German-speaking region of Alsace or Elsaß was annexed by Germany in 1871 ; after World War I, it was reintegrated into France.
He was stationed in San Francisco from 1869 through 1871 and he took out a patent for the cable car railway that still runs there, receiving a charter for its operation, but signing away his rights when he was reassigned.
In 1871 he commanded the 24th U. S. Infantry, an all African-American regiment with headquarters at Fort McKavett Texas.
* 1871 – John French Sloan, American artist ( d. 1951 )
* 1871 – The first stage of the Brill Tramway opened.
* 1925 – Lars Jørgen Madsen, Danish rifle shooter ( b. 1871 )
* 1871 – John Lester, American cricketer ( d. 1969 )
Late in his life, Babbage sought ways to build a simplified version of the machine, and assembled a small part of it before his death in 1871.
* 1871 – John Millington Synge, Irish writer ( d. 1909 )
* 1871 – Guangxu Emperor of China ( d. 1908 )
The term was taken and redefined by the anthropologist Sir Edward Tylor in his 1871 book Primitive Culture, in which he defined it as " the general doctrine of souls and other spiritual beings in general.
* 1871 – Orville Wright, American aviation pioneer ( d. 1948 )
Ambros was professor of the history of music at Prague from 1869 to 1871.
* 1789 – Lucio Norberto Mansilla, Argentine military ( d. 1871 )
* 1871 – Emperor Meiji orders the Abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration.
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