Events from the year 1870 in Russia.

Incumbents Monarch – Alexander II

Events

the Baltic Railway Company opens the long Saint Petersburg–Tallinn–Paldiski railway line. Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre The Russian Tax Debate of 1870–1871

Births

April 22 - Vladimir Lenin May 29 - Nikolay Bauman October 10 - Ivan Bunin February 17 - Georgy Gapon

Deaths

May 2 – Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia (b. 1869)

References