Historical Events In 1869

Jul 15   Margarine is patented by Hippolye Méga-Mouriès for use by French Navy on this day in history.  

Jul 15   On this day in history margarine is patented in Paris, for use by French Navy  

Jul 28   In the year 1869 carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies  

Jul 29   In the year 1869 booth Tarkington, US, novelist (17, Magnificent Ambersons)  

Aug 01   1st voyage down Colorado River on this day in history.  

Aug 01   First raft voyage down Colorado River on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Alexandrine Tinne, Dutch explorer/photographer, murdered at 30+ on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1869 randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman)  

Aug 10   On this day in history lawrence Binyon, Vienna Austria, poet (Symbolic Wounds)  

Aug 10   O B Brown patents moving picture projector on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse) in the year 1869.  

Aug 15   The Meiji government in Japan establishes six new ministries, including one for Shinto in the year 1869.  

Aug 16   Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguay battalion made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the War of the Triple Alliance in the year 1869.  

Aug 17   1st international boat race (Thames River, Oxford beats Harvard) on this day in history.  

Aug 17   The first international boat race (Thames River) (Oxford beats Harvard) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   1st carload of freight (boots & shoes) arrives in SF, from Boston on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Edgar Lee Masters, poet/novelist (Spoon River Anthology) in the year 1869.  

Aug 23   The first carload of freight (boots & shoes) arrives in SF, from Boston on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Cornelius Swarthout patents waffle iron in the year 1869.  

Aug 24   Waffle iron invented in the year 1869.  

Aug 26   In the year 1869 henri Leys, Flemish painter, dies at 54  

Aug 27   Karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer on this day in history.  

Sep 04   In the year 1869 geert A D Wumkes, Frisian theologist/writer (Frision Movement)  

Sep 06   On this day in history 1st westbound train arrives in SF  

Sep 06   Felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria journalist (Bambi) in the year 1869.  

Sep 06   In the year 1869 mine fire kills 179 at Avondale Pennsylvania  

Sep 06   In the year 1869 the first westbound train arrives in SF  

Sep 07   In the year 1869 margot SE Scharten-Antink, Dutch author (Catherina, Sprotje)  

Sep 10   Baptist minister invents rickshaw in Yokohama, Japan on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Baptist minister invents the rickshaw in Yokohama, Japan on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Caro Roma, composer in the year 1869.  

Sep 13   On this day in history jay Gould & James Fisk attempt to control US gold market  

Sep 17   Christian Lange, Norway, pacifist/internationalist (Nobel 1921) on this day in history.  

Sep 17   On this day in history peter M Roget, England, lexographer (Roget's Thesaurus), dies  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer  

Jan 04   Percy Pitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960) was born in the year 1869.  

Jan 13   Emanuele F, duke of Aosta, Italian general (WW I)/fascist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   StanisÅ‚aw WyspiaÅ„ski, Polish dramatist (d. 1907) was born in the year 1869.  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer  

Jan 19   Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor (Rotterdam 1906-22)/Dir (League of Nations) was born in the year 1869.  

Jan 22   Grigori Rasputin, Russian monk (d. 1916) was born in the year 1869.  

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   In the year 1869 death of duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1846)  

Jan 28   In the year 1869 prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72  

Jan 30   William Carleton, Irish novelist (b. 1794) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1869 frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68  

Feb 04   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60 in the year 1869.  

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