Historical Events In 1869

Apr 02   R Luther discovers asteroid #108 Hecuba in the year 1869.  

Apr 05   On this day in history albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende)  

Apr 06   In the year 1869 1st plastic, Celluloid, patented  

Apr 06   In the year 1869 louis Raemakers, Dutch draftsman/painter  

Apr 07   David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US on this day in history.  

Apr 08   American Museum of Natural History opens (NYC) in the year 1869.  

Apr 08   On this day in history harvey Cushing, US, neurosurgeon (blood pressure studies)  

Apr 09   In the year 1869 hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada  

Apr 10   Congress increases number of Supreme Court judges from 7 to 9 in the year 1869.  

Apr 12   Henri-Desire Landru, French sex murderer in the year 1869.  

Apr 12   North Carolina legislature passes anti-Klan Law in the year 1869.  

Apr 13   Steam power brake patented (George Westinghouse) in the year 1869.  

Apr 16   In the year 1869 ebenezer Bassett, 1st US Negro diplomat, begins service in Haiti  

Apr 16   Ebenezer Bassett, first US Negro diplomat, begins service in Haiti in the year 1869.  

Apr 17   In the year 1869 1st pro baseball games-Cin Reds 24, Cin amateurs 15  

Apr 17   On this day in history johannes M Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher  

Apr 18   On this day in history 1st international cricket match, held in SF, wins by Californian  

Apr 18   First international cricket match, held in SF, wins by Californian on this day in history.  

Apr 20   Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history karl Prohaska, composer  

Apr 27   In the year 1869 william Victor Harris, composer  

Apr 30   Hawaiian YMCA organized on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1869 "Folies-Bergère" opens in Paris France  

May 01   A colt is reported killed by a meteorite near New Concord OH on this day in history.  

May 01   Folies Bergere opens in Paris on this day in history.  

May 02   Tyrone Power Sr, London England, actor (Alexanders Ragtime Band) on this day in history.  

May 04   In the year 1869 the Naval Battle of Hakodate takes place in Japan.  

May 06   Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/archivist in the year 1869.  

May 10   Bernhard Molique, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history golden Spike driven, completes Promontory Point UT-Transcontinental RR  

May 10   Golden Spike driven, completes Promontory Pt Ut-Transcontinental RR in the year 1869.  

May 11   Francisco Lacerda, composer in the year 1869.  

May 15   National Woman Suffrage Assn forms on this day in history.  

May 15   On this day in history national Woman Suffrage Association forms  

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Jan 03   In the year 1869 birth of paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of percy Pitt, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1869 birth of tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960)  

Jan 13   In the year 1869 birth of emanuele F, duke of Aosta, Italian general (WW I)/fascist  

Jan 15   In the year 1869 birth of stanisław Wyspiański, Polish dramatist (d. 1907)  

Jan 18   In the year 1869 birth of willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer  

Jan 19   Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor (Rotterdam 1906-22)/Dir (League of Nations) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1869 birth of grigori Rasputin, Russian monk (d. 1916)  

Jan 01   Martin W. Bates, American politician (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1846)  

Jan 28   Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1869 death of william Carleton, Irish novelist (b. 1794)  

Feb 01   Frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796) died on this day in history.