Page 5: Historical Events In 1869

Jul 15   In the year 1869 margarine is patented by Hippolye Méga-Mouriès for use by French Navy   

Jul 15   Margarine is patented in Paris, for use by French Navy on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies   

Jul 29   On this day in history booth Tarkington, US, novelist (17, Magnificent Ambersons)   

Aug 01   In the year 1869 1st voyage down Colorado River   

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   Lawrence Binyon, Vienna Austria, poet (Symbolic Wounds) in the year 1869.   

Aug 10   O B Brown patents moving picture projector in the year 1869.   

Aug 14   In the year 1869 edvard Armas Jornefelt, Vyborg Finland, composer (Berceuse)   

Aug 15   On this day in history the Meiji government in Japan establishes six new ministries, including one for Shinto.   

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) in the year 1869.   

Aug 17   In the year 1869 the first international boat race (Thames River) (Oxford beats Harvard)   

Aug 23   1st carload of freight (boots & shoes) arrives in SF, from Boston in the year 1869.   

Aug 23   In the year 1869 edgar Lee Masters, poet/novelist (Spoon River Anthology)   

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

Aug 24   In the year 1869 cornelius Swarthout patents waffle iron   

Aug 24   Waffle iron invented on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Henri Leys, Flemish painter, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1869 karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer   

Sep 04   Geert A D Wumkes, Frisian theologist/writer (Frision Movement) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 06   In the year 1869 felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria journalist (Bambi)   

Sep 06   Mine fire kills 179 at Avondale Pennsylvania in the year 1869.   

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

Sep 07   Margot SE Scharten-Antink, Dutch author (Catherina, Sprotje) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Jay Gould & James Fisk attempt to control US gold market on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history christian Lange, Norway, pacifist/internationalist (Nobel 1921)   

Sep 17   Peter M Roget, England, lexographer (Roget's Thesaurus), dies in the year 1869.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1869 birth of percy Pitt, composer   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of emanuele F, duke of Aosta, Italian general (WW I)/fascist   

Jan 15   StanisÅ‚aw WyspiaÅ„ski, Polish dramatist (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of grigori Rasputin, Russian monk (d. 1916)   

Jan 01   Martin W. Bates, American politician (b. 1786) died in the year 1869.   

Jan 17   In the year 1869 alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 26   Duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1846) died on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1869.   

Jan 30   William Carleton, Irish novelist (b. 1794) died in the year 1869.   

Feb 01   Frederik W Conrad, hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer, dies at 68 in the year 1869.   

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.