Events from the year 1870 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Charles XV
Events - In accordance with the recommendations of the progressive Girls' School Committee of 1866, the first gymnasium for women is opened (at Wallinska skolan in Stockholm).Evelina Wilhelmina Fahnehjelm, urn:sbl:15001, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av Bengt Hildebrand.), hämtad 2015-05-11. - Universities open to women (at the same terms as men 1873).Lilla Focus Uppslagsbok 1979 - The first Folk high school open to women is founded by Fredrique Paijkull. - The Bukowskis is founded - First issue of Sydsvenskan
Births
25 January - Helge von Koch, mathematician (died 1924) 27 May - Anna Stecksén, pathologist (died 1904) 3 April - Agda Östlund, suffragist and social democrat (died 1942) 7 April – Anna Lindhagen, politician and social reformer (died 1941) 2 October - Hilma Swedahl, gold prospector (died 1965) 11 November - Sigfrid Edström, 4th president of the IOC (died 1964)
Deaths
28 June – Henrik Reuterdahl, archbishop (born 1795)
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