1870 in Sweden
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Incumbents
- Monarch â 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).[1]
- - Universities open to women (at the same terms as men 1873).[2]
- - 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 Ãstlund, suffragist and social democrat (died 1942)
- 7 April â 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 â Henrik Reuterdahl, archbishop (born 1795)

