1869 in History
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1869
One day after surrendering at the Battle of Hakodate, Enomoto Takeaki turned the fort of Goryōkaku over to Japanese forc
One day after surrendering at the Battle of Hakodate, Enomoto Takeaki turned the fort of Goryōkaku over to Japanese forc
1869
The military phase of the Meiji Restoration in Japan was completed with an imperial victory in the Boshin War
The military phase of the Meiji Restoration in Japan was completed with an imperial victory in the Boshin War
1869
Das Rheingold, the first of four operas in Der Ring des Nibelungen by the German composer Richard Wagner (pictured),…
Das Rheingold, the first of four operas in Der Ring des Nibelungen by the German composer Richard Wagner (pictured),…
1869
Jay Gould, James Fisk, and other speculators plotted but failed to control the United States gold market, causing…
Jay Gould, James Fisk, and other speculators plotted but failed to control the United States gold market, causing…
1869
During construction of the Eastman tunnel in St. Anthony, Minnesota (now Minneapolis), the Mississippi River broke…
During construction of the Eastman tunnel in St. Anthony, Minnesota (now Minneapolis), the Mississippi River broke…