1869
Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico
Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico
1869 in History
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1869
Chinese and Irish laborers for the Central Pacific Railroad working on the first transcontinental railroad lay ten miles
Chinese and Irish laborers for the Central Pacific Railroad working on the first transcontinental railroad lay ten miles
1869
The First transcontinental railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, U
The First transcontinental railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, U
1869
Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
1869
The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.…
The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.…
1869
Japan's Edo society class system is abolished as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.
Japan's Edo society class system is abolished as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.
1869
Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion largely made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the…
Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion largely made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the…
1869
The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
1869
Black Friday (1869): Gold prices plummet after United States President Ulysses S. Grant orders the Treasury to sell…
Black Friday (1869): Gold prices plummet after United States President Ulysses S. Grant orders the Treasury to sell…