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The year 1871 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

1 Awards

• Copley Medal: Julius Robert von Mayer
• Wollaston Medal for Geology: Andrew Ramsay

2 Births

3 Deaths

• May 11 - John Herschel, mathematician and astronomer (* 1792)
• October 18 - Charles Babbage, English mathematician and inventor of computing machines (* 1791The year 1791 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1790 in science, other events of 1791, 1792 in science and the list of years in science. Physics Pierre Prevost shows that all bodies radiate heat, no ma)

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1871Events January January 18 The member-states of the North German Confederation unite into a single nation-state known as the German Empire. The King of Prussia is declared the first German Emperor as Wilhelm I of Germany. January 28 France surrenders to en 1871 in musicSee also 1870 in music, other events of 1871, 1872 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events December 24 Giuseppe Verdi's Opera Aida premieres Published popular music "The Blue and the Gray" by James W. Long "Good Bye, Liza Jane" (anon) "The Littl 1871 in literatureSee also 1870 in literature, other events of 1871, 1872 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books The Adventures of Harry Richmond George Meredith The Coming Race Edward George Bulwer-Lytton The Descent of Man Charles Darwin Eye Openers 1871 in sportsSee also 1870 in sports, other events of 1871, 1872 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Boat race Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Cambridge Events Rugby Football Union formed in England At a meeting in London, the Football Association decide to ho 1871 in CanadaSee also 1870 in Canada, other events of 1871, 1872 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'. Events March 10 Government of Manitoba meets for the first time March 21 Ontario election: Edward Blake's Liberals win a majority, defeating J. Macdonald's Li 1871 in scienceSee also Other events of 1871 List of years in science. 1870 in science 1871 in science 1872 in science. The year 1871 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. Awards Copley Medal: Julius Robert von Mayer Wollaston Me 1871 in architecture 1871 in art