Page 2: Historical Events In 1869

Feb 20   Tennessee Governor W C Brownlow declares martial law in Ku Klux Klan crisis   

Feb 23   Louisiana governor signs public accommodations law   

Feb 23   Nadezhda Konstantinova Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary (Soc-Dem).   

Feb 26   15th Amendment guaranteeing right to vote sent to states.   

Feb 26   Franz Schubert's "4th Tragic," premieres.   

Feb 26   Nadezjda K Krupskaja, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin   

Feb 27   Alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws).   

Feb 27   John Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress   

Feb 27   John Menard is inaugural black to make a speech in Congress.   

Mar 01   Alphonse MLP de Lamartine, Fr poet (History of Girondins), dies at 78   

Mar 01   Postage stamps showing scenes are inaugural issued.   

Mar 01   Postage stamps showing scenes are issued for 1st time.   

Mar 03   Henry J Wood, English conductor (Gentle Art of Singing, Proms).   

Mar 03   University of South Carolina opens to all races   

Mar 04   Ulysses Grant inaugurated as 18th President   

Mar 05   Michael von Faulhaber, cardinal/archbishop of Munich.   

Mar 06   Dmitri Mendeleev presents the inaugural periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society   

Mar 07   Ernst J Cohen, Dutch chemist.   

Mar 08   Louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65.   

Mar 13   Arkansas legislature passes anti-Klan law   

Mar 14   Defeat of Titokowaru.   

Mar 15   Cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team.   

Mar 16   Hiram R Revels makes 1st official speech by a black in the Senate.   

Mar 16   Hiram R Revels makes the inaugural official speech by a black in the Senate   

Mar 18   Neville Chamberlain, Former British prime minister is born.   

Mar 18   [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain, British PM (C, 1937-40)   

Mar 19   Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (triangulatie), dies at 64.   

Mar 21   Albert Kahn, architect, originated modern factory design.   

Mar 21   Florenz Ziegfield, American impresario is born   

Mar 23   Charles Lucas, composer, dies at 60.   

Mar 25   Gustaaf DFL Schamelhout, Flemish physician/writer.   

Mar 29   Ales Hrdlicka, US, anthropologist/curator (US National Museum)   

Apr 01   Anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69   

Apr 01   Peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom).   

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Jan 03   Paul charles rene landormy: Composer   

Jan 04   Percy pitt: Composer   

Jan 04   Tommy corcoran: American baseball player    

Jan 13   Emanuele f: Duke of aosta, italian general (ww i)/fascist   

Jan 15   StanisÅ‚aw wyspiaÅ„ski: Polish dramatist    

Jan 18   Willem de vreese: Flemish linguist/biblographer   

Jan 19   Alfred r zimmerman: Mayor (rotterdam 1906-22)/dir (league of nations)   

Jan 22   Grigori rasputin: Russian monk   

Jan 01   Martin w. bates: American politician (b. 1786)   

Jan 17   Alexander sergeyevich dargomyzhsky: Composer,    

Jan 26   Duncan gordon boyes: English recipient of the victoria cross (b. 1846)   

Jan 28   Prudent-louis aubery du boulley: Composer,    

Jan 30   William carleton: Irish novelist (b. 1794)   

Feb 01   Frederik w conrad: Hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer,    

Feb 04   Johan m dautzenberg: Flemish author/novelist (future),   

Feb 15   Mirza ghalib: Indian poet (b. 1796)