Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1869 architecture The year 1869 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings November 17 The modern Suez Canal opens. Construction of Neuschwanstein in Bavaria , designed by Christian Jank , is begun. The Rotes Rathaus in Berlin , Germany is completed. The Manchester HM Prison Strangeways Prison in Manchester , England is completed. Blackfriars Bridge in London , England is completed. Booth s Theatre in New York is completed. Awards Royal Gold Medal Karl Richard Lepsius . Grand Prix de Rome , architecture unknown . Births March 21 Albert Kahn architect Albert Kahn died 1942 in architecture 1942 March 29 Edwin Lutyens died 1944 in architecture 1944 April 4 Mary Colter died 1958 in architecture 1958 April 28 Bertram Goodhue died 1924 in architecture 1924 Deaths Isaiah Rogers born 1800 in architecture 1800 DEFAULTSORT 1869 In Architecture Category 1869 architecture fr 1869 en architecture mk 1869 no Arkitektur ret 1869 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year in India 1869 Events in the year 1869 in India . Events La Martiniere Lucknow La Martini re Girls School is founded in Lucknow . Births 11 April Kasturba Gandhi , wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi d. 1944 in India 1944 . 2 October Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi , political and spiritual leader in India and the Indian independence movement , assassination assassinated d. 1948 in India 1948 . DEFAULTSORT 1869 In India Category 1869 in India Category 1869 by country India Category Years of the 19th century in India India hist stub ... more details
Infobox Planet width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 name 1869 Philoctetes discovery yes discovery ref http cfa www.harvard.edu iau lists NumberedMPs.html discoverer Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels discovered September 24, 1960 designations yes alt names 4596 P L named after Philoctetes mp category Trojan asteroid Jupiter Trojan orbit ref ftp ftp.lowell.edu pub elgb astorb.html epoch February 04, 2008 Julian day JD 2454500.5 semimajor 787.901 Giga G m 5.267 Astronomical unit AU perihelion 734.687 Gm 4.911 AU aphelion 841.116 Gm 5.623 AU eccentricity 0.068 period 4414.873 day d 12.09 Julian year astronomy a inclination 3.967 degree angle asc node 44.139 arg perihelion 323.145 mean anomaly 317.620 avg speed 12.96 km second s physical characteristics yes dimensions ? km mass ? e ? kg density ? g cm surface grav ? m s escape velocity ? km s sidereal day ? d axial tilt ? pole ecliptic lat ? pole ecliptic lon ? spectral type ? abs magnitude 11.0 albedo 0.10 single temperature 121 kelvin K 1869 Philoctetes is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid that orbits in the L4 Lagrangian point of the Sun Jupiter system, in the List of Trojan asteroids Greek camp Greek Camp of Trojan asteroids. It was named after the Ancient Greece Greek hero Philoctetes , who fought during the Trojan War . It was discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten Groeneveld and Tom ... sbdb.cgi?sstr 1869 orb 1 Orbital simulation from JPL Java http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov horizons.cgi?find body 1&body group sb&sstr 1869 Ephemeris MinorPlanets Navigator 1868 Thersites 1870 Glaukos MinorPlanets ... in 1960 de 1869 Philoctetes es 1869 Filoctetes eo 1869 Filokteto fa fr 1869 Philoct te it 1869 Philoctetes la 1869 Philoctetes hu 1869 Philoctetes no 1869 Philoctetes nn 1869 Philoctetes pl 1869 Philoctetes pt 1869 Philoctetes sk 1869 Philoctetes sr 1869 Philoctetes tl 1869 Philoctetes vi 1869 Philoctetes ... more details
Events from the year 1869 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch &ndash Christian IX of Denmark HM Christian IX Prime minister &ndash Christian Emil Krag Juel Vind Frijs C. E. Frijs Events Undated Births Empty section date January 2012 Deaths Empty section date January 2012 References reflist See also Denmark year nav Category 1869 in Denmark Category 1869 by country Denmark Category Years of the 19th century in Denmark Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
Incumbents President of Argentina President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Argentina hist stub Years in Argentina Category 1869 in Argentina Category History of Argentina 1852 1880 ... more details
Year nav topic4 1869 archaeology science The year 1869 in archaeology involved some significant events. Explorations Empty section date July 2010 Excavations Temple of Artemis at Ephesus discovered by British archaeologist John Turtle Wood near Kusadasi , Turkey . Near Miamisburg, Ohio , the site of Miamisburg Mound is partially excavated, when a vertical shaft is sunk from the top to the base, with two horizontal tunnels extending from it. Finds Waldalgesheim Culture and sightseeing Waldalgesheim chariot burial Publications Empty section date July 2010 Births March 30 Ale Hrdli ka , Czech archaeologist September 24 Maud Cunnington , British archaeologist Deaths Empty section date July 2010 See also Egyptology Category 1869 Archaeology Category Years in archaeology Category 1860s in science Archaeology Category 1869 in science Archaeology no Arkeologi ret 1869 ... more details
Year nav topic 1869 science The year 1869 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Events November 4 The first issue of scientific journal Nature journal Nature is published in London , edited by Norman Lockyer . Chemistry Image Mendeleev s 1869 periodic table.png 300px thumb left Mendeleev s 1869 periodic table Dmitri Mendeleev makes a periodic table . Publication of Charles Adolphe Wurtz Adolphe Wurtz s Dictionnaire de chimie pure et appliqu e begins in Paris . Life sciences Paul Langerhans discovers the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas . Friedrich Miescher discovers deoxyribonucleic acid DNA in the pus of discarded surgical bandages. Found in the nuclei of cells, Miescher names it nuclein . Alfred Russell Wallace publishes The Malay Archipelago . Mathematics William Stanley Jevons W. Stanley Jevons publishes The Substitution of Similars and has a Logic Piano constructed to work out problems in symbolic logic . ref cite book authorlink Ivor Grattan Guinness last Grattan Guinness first Ivor year 2000 title The Search for Mathematical Roots, 1870 1940 publisher Princeton University Press isbn 069105857 ref Awards Copley Medal Henri Victor Regnault Wollaston Medal for Geology Henry Clifton Sorby Births February 14 C. T. R. Wilson d. 1959 in science 1959 , Scottish people Scottish winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics . April 8 Harvey Cushing d. 1939 in science 1939 , United States American neurosurgeon . August 23 Robert Gunther d. 1940 in science 1940 , English people English historian of science. October 3 Robert W. Paul , d. 1943 in science 1943 , English pioneer of cinematography. Deaths July 22 John A. Roebling b. 1806 in science 1806 ... 1805 , Scottish people Scottish chemist . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1869 In Science Category 1869 Science, 1869 In Category 1860s in science Category 1869 in science fr 1869 en science mk 1869 no Vitenskaps ret 1869 nn Vitskap i 1869 ru 1869 sv Vetenskaps ret 1869 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic5 1869 literature poetry The year 1869 in literature involved some significant new books. Events Macmillan Publishing opens first United States American office in New York City headed by George Edward Brett New books Louisa May Alcott Good Wives Thomas Bailey Aldrich The Story of a Bad Boy Robert Michael Ballantyne R M Ballantyne Erling the Bold Horatio Alger, Jr. Luck and Pluck R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone Alexandre Dumas, p re The Knight of Sainte Hermine Gustave Flaubert Sentimental Education mile Gaboriau Monsieur Lecoq novel Monsieur Lecoq Ivan Goncharov The Precipice Ivan Goncharov The Precipice Edmond de Goncourt & Jules de Goncourt Madame Gervaisais Victor Hugo L Homme Qui Rit Sheridan Le Fanu The Wyvern Mystery Joaquim Manuel de Macedo A Luneta M gica Hector Malot Romain Kalbris Charles Reade Foul Play novel Foul Play Hesba Stretton Alone in London Leo Tolstoy War and Peace Mark Twain Innocents Abroad Charlotte Mary Yonge The Chaplet of Pearls Poetry Henry Kendall poet Henry Kendall Leaves from Australian Forests Non fiction Matthew Arnold Culture and Anarchy P. T. Barnum Struggles and Triumphs John Stuart Mill The Subjection of Women Richard Wagner Das Judenthum in der Musik Births March 14 Algernon Blackwood , writer died 1951 July 8 William Vaughn Moody , dramatist and poet died 1910 July 29 Booth Tarkington died 1946 August 10 Lawrence Binyon , poet and scholar died 1943 October 6 Bo Bergman , poet died 1967 November 22 Andr Gide , author died 1951 December 22 Edwin Arlington Robinson , poet died 1935 December 30 Stephen ... 18 Simon Jenko , poet November 3 Andreas Kalvos , dramatist Awards DEFAULTSORT 1869 In Literature Category 1869 books fr 1869 en litt rature mk 1869 pl 1869 w literaturze pt 1869 na literatura ro 1869 n literatur ru 1869 sq 1869 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1869 uk 1869 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 wikisource Category Canada Acts of Parliament, 1869 Acts of Parliament, 1869 Events from the year 1869 in Canada . Incumbents File 1869 in Canada.png thumb 250px Some of the incumbents of 1869 Prime Minister of Canada Prime Minister John A. Macdonald Governor General of Canada Governor General Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon then John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar Lord Lisgar Premier of New Brunswick Andrew Wetmore Premier of Nova Scotia William Annand Premier of Ontario J.S. Macdonald Premier of Quebec Pierre Joseph Olivier Chauveau Events February 2 John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar Lord Lisgar replaces Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon as Governor General of Canada Governor General February 11 Patrick James Whelan is hanged for the assassination of Thomas D Arcy McGee October 9 Sir Francis Hincks becomes Minister of Finance October 24 The Canadian Illustrated News is founded in Montreal . November 19 The Deed of Surrender recognizes the purchase of Rupert s Land and the North Western Territory from the Hudson s Bay Company the lands are placed under the direct control of the Crown , but do not yet formally belong to Canada. Full date unknown Timothy Eaton opens his first store in Toronto Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland rejects Confederation with Canada Newfoundland general election, 1869 Red River Rebellion begins George Hunt Ontario George Hunt founds Huntsville, Ontario 1869 to 1870 Smallpox epidemic strikes Canadian Plains tribes, including Blackfeet , Northern Peigan Piegan , and Blood tribe Blood . Maria Susan Rye began bringing groups of poorhouse and orphaned children to Canada from England. Births Image Stephen Leacock.jpg ... 1869 In Canada Category 1869 by country Canada Category 1869 in Canada Category Years of the 19th century in Canada fr 1869 au Canada ... more details
See also 1868 in France , 1869 other events of 1869 , 1870 in France . Events from the year 1869 in France . Events 23 May French legislative election, 1869 Legislative election held. 6 June French legislative election, 1869 Legislative election held to elect the fourth legislature of the French Second Empire . Births 8 April Charles Binet , Archbishop of Besan on and Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal d. 1936 in France 1936 . 12 April Henri D sir Landru , serial killer executed d. 1922 in France 1922 . 29 July Paul Aym , tennis player d. 1962 in France 1962 . 22 November Andr Gide , author and winner of Nobel Prize in literature in 1947 d. 1951 in France 1951 . 31 December Henri Matisse , artist d. 1954 in France 1954 . Full date unknown Paul mile Chabas , painter d. 1937 in France 1937 . Deaths 8 January Joseph Jean Baptiste Xavier Fournet , geologist and Metallurgy metallurgist b. 1801 in France 1801 . 8 March Hector Berlioz , composer b. 1803 in France 1803 . 8 June Felix Joseph Barbelin , Jesuit influential in the development of the Catholic community in Philadelphia b. 1808 in France 1808 . 7 September Auguste Simon Paris , Civil law notary notary and entomologist b. 1794 in France 1794 . 13 October Charles Augustin Sainte Beuve , literary critic b. 1804 in France 1804 . 15 October Charles Nicholas Aub , physician and entomologist b. 1802 in France 1802 . Full date unknown Jean Pierre Dantan , sculptor b. 1800 in France 1800 . References reflist Category 1869 in France Category Years of the 19th century in France fr 1869 en France ... more details
Year nav topic 1869 music Events April 3 Edvard Grieg s Piano Concerto Grieg Piano Concerto is premiered at Copenhagen s Casino. September 22 Richard Wagner s opera Das Rheingold debuts at the K niglich Hof und Nationaltheater in Munich . Image CircusGalopCover.jpeg thumb right Circus Galop 1869 sheet music cover Published popular music Little Brown Jug song The Little Brown Jug by Joseph Winner J. Eastburn Winner Now the Day is Over by w. Sabine Baring Gould m. Joseph Barnby Shoo Fly, Don t Bother Me attributed to Thomas Brigham Bishop T. Brigham Bishop possibly w. Billy Reeves m. Frank Campbell Sweet Genevieve w. George Cooper m. Henry Tucker Classical music Johannes Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem Charles Gounod Les Martyrs George Stephanescu Symphony in A Opera Frederic Clay Ages Ago Karel Miry Een engel op wacht opera in 1 act, libretto by P. Geiregat, premiered on December 8 in Brussels Richard Wagner Das Rheingold Births February 1 Kerry Mills , US violinist and songwriter d. 1948 February 3 Giulio Gatti Casazza , opera manager d. 1940 March 3 Henry Wood conductor Henry Wood , conducting conductor d. 1944 May 5 Hans Pfitzner , composer d. 1949 June 6 Siegfried Wagner , composer d. 1930 July 9 Arnold Volpe , composer d. 1940 July 13 Florence Perry , opera singer d. 1949 September 6 Henry Walford Davies , composer and organist, Master of the King s Musick d. 1944 September 30 E.A. Couturier Ernst Albert Couturier , cornet virtuoso, composer, inventor and instrument manufacturer date unknown Kate Carney , singer d. 1950 Carlos Hartling , composer of the national anthem of Honduras d. 1920 Maximilian Maksakov , opera singer d. 1936 Deaths January 10 Joan Aul , organist and composer b. 1796 March 8 Hector Berlioz , composer b. 1803 March 23 Charles Lucas musician Charles ... Fontana , pianist b. 1810 Commonscat Music in 1869 Category 1869 in music fr 1869 en musique mk 1869 pt 1869 na m sica sq 1869 n muzik sv Musik ret 1869 ... more details
Year nav topic 1869 art Events January 31 The Soci t Libre des Beaux Arts publishes its manifesto. July 30 Vincent van Gogh starts his apprenticeship with the art dealers Goupil & Cie in The Hague in which his uncle is a partner . Works Paintings File Claude Monet La Grenouill re.jpg thumb Claude Monet Monet La Grenouill re Monet La Grenouill re Lawrence Alma Tadema The Wine Shop Fr d ric Bazille Sc ne d t William Adolphe Bouguereau The Knitting Girl Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Femme Lisant Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York Gustave Courbet The Cliff at Etretat after the Storm Mus e d Orsay , Paris Edgar Degas Interior Degas Interior Philadelphia Museum of Art George P. A. Healy Abraham Lincoln Healy Abraham Lincoln Daniel Huntington Sowing the Word Frederick Richard Lee Morning in the Meadows douard Manet The Balcony Mus e d Orsay , Paris Beach at Boulogne sur Mer Private collection The Departure of the Folkestone Boat Philadelphia Museum of Art The Execution of Emperor Maximilian Kunsthalle Mannheim Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne Mus e d Orsay, Paris The Reading Mus e d Orsay, Paris Repose Berthe Morisot Rhode Island School of Design Museum , Providence, Rhode Island Claude Monet La Grenouill re Monet La Grenouill re Bathers at La Grenouill re Mih ly Munk csy Last Day of a Condemned Man Sculptures see also Category 1869 sculptures Jean Baptiste Carpeaux The Dance Louvre , Paris Births February 7 Xavier Martinez , painter d. 1943 in art 1943 March 1 Pietro Canonica , sculptor d. 1959 in art 1959 March 19 J zef Mehoffer , painter and decorative artist d. 1946 in art 1946 April 6 Marc Aur le de Foy Suzor Cot , painter and sculptor d. 1937 in art 1937 Louis Raemaekers , painter and cartoonist d. 1956 in art 1956 June 27 Kate Carew , caricaturist d. 1961 in art ... Painting painter b. 1787 in art 1787 DEFAULTSORT 1869 In Art Category 1869 in art mk 1869 pl 1869 w sztuce sv Konst ret 1869 ... more details
1869 in sports describes the year s events in world sport. American football College championship NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship College football national championship Princeton Tigers football Princeton Tigers and Rutgers Scarlet Knights football Rutgers Scarlet Knights shared Events 6 November the first American 1869 college football season intercollegiate football game is played, between Princeton Tigers football Princeton Tigers and Rutgers Scarlet Knights football Rutgers Scarlet Knights , although the rules are closer to modern Association football soccer . Rutgers wins by 6 runs to 4. A second game is played a week later at Princeton who win this 8 0. Association football England It is about this time that tactics first become evident in football with the designation of positions to appropriate players. Fullbacks are recognised as distinct from forwards and halfbacks begin to emerge in a sort of midfield role . Forwards, however, still play in a pack to support the man in possession. Dribbling is the key skill but there remains no sign of a passing game to use the full width of the field. Scottish club Queen s Park F.C. Queen s Park is the first team to use a passing game a few years later. Scotland Formation of Kilmarnock F.C. Kilmarnock , the oldest professional club in Scotland and the second oldest club in the Scottish League after Queen s Park F.C. ... at its December 1868 meeting. Openly there are 1869 in baseball Professional matches twelve pro teams ... Allen is the most active fighter in 1869. Besides losing to McCoole, he defeats Bill Davis boxer ... Cambridgeshire will be formed to play in two specially arranged matches, one in 1869 v. Yorkshire ... Grasshoppers References Reflist Sports by year 1851 1900 Category Sports by year Category 1869 in sports fr 1869 en sport ja 1869 no Sports ret 1869 pt 1869 no desporto sl 1869 v portu sv Sport ret 1869 ... more details
Wiktionary FridayFriday is a day of the week. Friday may also refer to TOC right Literature Friday fictional character , a character in Robinson Crusoe Friday comics , a character in the 2000 AD comics Friday novel Friday novel , a novel by Robert A. Heinlein Friday Caliban , a character in A Series of Unfortunate Events Film and television Friday film Friday film , a 1995 film featuring rapper Ice Cube Friday The Animated Series , a TV cartoon based on the film series Fridays TV series Fridays TV series , an American comedy show which aired briefly in April 1980 Joe Friday , a fictional police detective in the television series Dragnet Music Friday opera Friday opera or lang de Freitag , an opera by Karlheinz Stockhausen from his Licht cycle Friday soundtrack Friday soundtrack , the soundtrack album from the 1995 film Friday , a song by Ice Cube on the soundtrack Friday album Friday album , an album by Christine Milton Friday Daniel Bedingfield song Friday Daniel Bedingfield song Friday Rebecca Black song Friday Rebecca Black song Friday , a song by Goldspot Friday , a song by Phish from Round Room Friday , a song by Plies from The Real Testament Friday , a song by Sunny Day Real Estate from Sunny Day Real Estate album Sunny Day Real Estate Friday , a song by Joe Jackson from I m the Man Joe Jackson album I m the Man Friday , a song written by Ellie Greenwich and Tony Powers People with the surname David Friday 1876 1945 , American educator Gavin Friday born 1959 , Irish singer, composer and painter Hershel Friday 1922 1994 , American lawyer Linda Friday, born 1971 , American pornographic film actress see Friday pornographic actress Mike Friday born 1972 , English rugby player Nancy Friday born 1933 , American author Pat Friday born 1921 , American singer Robin Friday 1952 1990 , English footballer Tim Friday born 1961 , American ice hockey player William C. Friday born 1920 , American educator See also Friday the 13th , a day considered unlucky in some traditions ... more details
YearInIrelandNav 1869 Events July 26 The Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland passes the Irish Church Act 1869 Irish Church Act , disestablishmentarianism disestablishing the Church of Ireland with effect from 1871 in Ireland 1871 . ref cite book last Palmer first Alan coauthors Veronica year 1992 title The Chronology of British History publisher Century Ltd location London pages 290 291 isbn 0 7126 5616 2 ref August 31 Scientist Mary Ward scientist Mary Ward is killed in a steam car accident at Parsonstown , ref cite news work King s County Chronicle date 1869 09 01 title Appalling Accident Sudden Death of the Hon. Mrs. Ward ref probably the world s first victim of a mechanical road vehicle. Sport Hare coursing Waterloo Cup won by Master McGrath . Births 16 March Peter Maher boxer Peter Maher , boxer d. 1940 in Ireland 1940 . 27 March James McNeill , politician and second Governor General of the Irish Free State d. 1938 in Northern Ireland 1938 . 26 April Lowry Hamilton , cricketer d. 1936 in Ireland 1936 . 23 May Hamilton Lyster Reed , recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1899 at the Battle of Colenso , South Africa d. 1931 in Ireland 1931 . 29 May William Harman , cricketer d. 1962 in Ireland 1962 . 1 August Ambrose Upton Gledstanes Bury , politician in Alberta , Canada d. 1951 in Ireland 1951 . 30 November James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn , Unionist Ireland Unionist politician and first Governor of Northern Ireland d. 1953 in Ireland 1953 . ref http www.ilab.org db book718 914658.html Abercorn James Hamilton ref 27 December William Harrington cricketer William Harrington , cricketer d. 1940 in Ireland 1940 . Deaths 11 February Patrick J. Whelan , tailor and alleged Fenian sympathizer, convicted ... 1833 . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1869 In Ireland Category 1869 in Ireland Category 1860s in Ireland Category 1869 by country Ireland Category Years of the 19th century in Ireland ... more details
Year nav topic5 1869 paleontology science Year in paleontology header 1869 Dinosaurs border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan 2 Authors Notes Cryptosaurus Valid style border right 0px valign top Harry Govier Seeley style border left 0px valign top Gigantosaurus Nomen dubium style border right 0px valign top Harry Govier Seeley style border left 0px valign top Possible subjective synonym of Pelorosaurus . Hypselosaurus Valid style border right 0px valign top Matheron style border left 0px valign top Hypsibema Nomen dubium style border right 0px valign top Edward Drinker Cope style border left 0px valign top Hypsilophodon Valid style border right 0px valign top Thomas Henry Huxley style border left 0px valign top Ornithotarsus Nomen dubium style border right 0px valign top Edward Drinker Cope style border left 0px valign top Possible subjective synonym of Hadrosaurus . Rhabdodon Valid style border right 0px valign top Matheron style border left 0px valign top Stereosaurus Nomen nudum style border right 0px valign top Harry Govier Seeley style border left 0px valign top Probably a misidentified plesiosaur. style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top border 0 style height 100 align right style background transparent style height 1px File Hypsilophodon.jpg thumb center 150px Hypsilophodon . style height 30px style border 0px valign top style border 0px valign top style height 1px File Rhabdodon.jpg thumb center 150px Rhabdodon . style height 30px Plesiosaurs New taxa border 0 style background transparent style width 100 width 90 width 5 width 5 style border 0px valign top class wikitable sortable align center width 100 Name Status colspan ... 1869 Paleontology Category 1860s in science Paleontology 9 Category 1869 in science Paleontology, 1869 In ... more details
Year in Norway 1869 Events Empty section date July 2010 Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Births January to June 18 February Johan Hjort , fisheries scientist, marine zoologist and oceanographer d. 1948 in Norway 1948 23 March Waldemar Ager , newspaperman and author in America d. 1941 in Norway 1941 1 April Peter Egge , writer d. 1959 in Norway 1959 11 April Gustav Vigeland , sculptor d. 1943 in Norway 1943 July to December 5 July Holger Sinding Larsen , architect d. 1938 in Norway 1938 31 July Johannes Irgens , diplomat, politician and Minister d. 1939 in Norway 1939 17 September Christian Lous Lange , historian, teacher and political scientist, shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1921 d. 1938 in Norway 1938 29 September Harald Sohlberg , painter d. 1935 in Norway 1935 Full date unknown Hjalmar Christensen , writer d. 1925 in Norway 1925 Kristen Holb , painter and illustrator d. 1953 in Norway 1953 Johan Aschehoug Ki r , paleontologist and geologist d. 1931 in Norway 1931 Rasmus Olai Mortensen , politician and Minister d. 1934 in Norway 1934 Andreas Tostrup Urbye , politician and Minister d. 1955 in Norway 1955 Deaths 6 March Niels Nielsen Vogt , priest and politician b. 1798 in Norway 1798 Full date unknown Gustav Peter Blom , politician b. 1785 in Norway 1785 Melchior Schjelderup Olsson Fuhr , politician b. 1790 in Norway 1790 Jon Eriksson Helland II , Hardanger fiddle maker b. 1849 in Norway 1849 Bernt Sverdrup Maschmann , priest and politician b. 1805 in Norway 1805 Years in Norway during the union with Sweden nav Category 1869 in Europe Norway ... more details
6 November Charles Flaxman , chief clerk of South Australia b. 1806 See also 1869 1860s DEFAULTSORT 1869 In Australia Category 1869 by country Australia Category 1869 in Australia Category Years of the 19th ... more details
Year in Wales header 1869 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1869 to Wales and Welsh people its people . Incumbents Prince of Wales Edward VII The Prince Albert Edward , son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom Princess of Wales Alexandra of Denmark Events January Henry Austin Bruce becomes MP for Renfrewshire . Timothy Richards Lewis goes to India to study cholera . May The Western Mail Wales Western Mail is published for the first time. 19 May Two days after John Young, the English manager of the nearby Leeswood Green colliery, announces a pay cut, he is attacked by some of his workers. 2 June Seven men are tried at Mold for attacking John Young. A riot breaks out as those convicted are being transported to the railway station soldiers fire on the crowd, killing four people. 10 June Three people are killed in a derailment at Maesycymmer in Glamorgan. 30 October The first edition of the Welsh language periodical, Y Goleuad , is published. Anti Irish riots at Pontlottyn in the Rhymney Valley result in one death. John Hughes businessman John Hughes of Merthyr Tydfil buys land near the Sea of Azov, where he develops an ironworks and founds the city of Yuzovka later Donetsk . Construction of the fort at St Catherine s Island , off Tenby . Prehistoric burial remains are discovered at Parc le Breos on the Gower Peninsula . Rail link is built from Greenfield to Holywell . Emmeline Lewis Lloyd attempts an ascent of the Matterhorn . John Owen of Tyn llwyn is evicted from his farm for voting Tory. Arts and literature Awards The first official National Eisteddfod of Wales takes place at Holywell . New books J. H. Clark History of Monmouthshire John Hugh Evans Pryddest Goffa i Thomas Aubrey Jane Hughes Galargan am y diweddar Barch. Henry Rees, Liverpool David Watkin Jones Dafydd Morgannwg Yr Ysgol Farddol Nathaniel Jones poet Nathaniel Jones Cynhafal ... Sarah Jacob , the fasting girl , 12 Use dmy dates date March 2011 Category 1869 by country Wales ... more details
Year in baseball top this year 1869 Champions National Association of Base Ball Players Brooklyn Atlantics Atlantic of Brooklyn File Champions of america.jpg thumb Brooklyn Atlantics Events March 15 The first professional baseball club is formed as the Cincinnati Red Stockings . May 4 The Cincinnati Red Stockings debut as the sport s first openly all professional team, defeating the Great Westerns 45 9. June 8 An amateur club in Buffalo, New York called the Niagaras defeated another club called the Columbias 209 10 in the highest scoring baseball game ever. ref name bleacher cite news last Schott first Arthur title A Wild and Wacky Score of a 19th Century Game 209 10 publisher Bleacher Creature date 2004 09 url http www.neworleansbaseball.com articles bleachercreature bleacherCreature2004September.pdf accessdate 2007 08 05 ref June 15 17 As part of their Eastern tour the Red Stockings defeat the Mutual of New York , Brooklyn Atlantics Atlantic of Brooklyn , and Eckford of Brooklyn clubs 4 2, 32 10, and 34 5 respectively. July 3 The Eckford of Brooklyn club defeats the defending champion Mutual of New York club for the second time this season by a score of 31 5. This puts the championship flag in the possession of the Eckfords under the current rules. August 16 The Red Stockings win over the visiting Eckford club 45 18 at their own Union Grounds. Late September Early October Travelling west over the newly completed First Transcontinental Railroad , the Red Stockings play several ... outside the Association and no brand new professional clubs were established for 1869. Rather, the entire ... in operation at least to 1872. Amateur clubs The amateur ranks during 1869 probably included some ... field was relatively strong in 1869 and its weaker teams did not play many games. The Forest Citys ... . Jefferson, NC McFarland & Co. ISBN 0 7864 0779 4. Year in baseball this year 1869 fr 1869 en baseball sh Bejzbol 1869 ... more details
Year nav topic2 1869 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation s poetry or literature for instance, Irish poetry Irish or French poetry France . Events Empty section date July 2010 Works published in English English poetry United Kingdom Robert Browning , The Ring and the Book , Volumes 3 and 4 Volume 3 published in January, Volume 4 in February see also The Ring and the Book 1868 in poetry 1868 ref name cocel Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0 19 860634 6 ref C. S. Calverley , Theocritus Translated into English Verse ref name cocel A. H. Clough , Poems and Prose Remains see also Letters 1865 in poetry 1865 W. S. Gilbert , Bab Ballads , first published in Fun , a comic journal see also More Bab Ballads 1872 in poetry 1872 ref name cocel John Keble , Miscellaneous Poems ref name cocel William Morris , The Earthly Paradise , Part 3 published this year, although the book states 1870 Parts 1 and 2 1868 in poetry 1868 Part 4 1870 in poetry 1870 ref name cocel Dante Gabriel Rossetti , Poems Alfred Lord Tennyson , The Holy Grail, and Other Poems , with The Coming of Arthur, The Holy Grail, Pelleas and Ettarre, and The Passing of Arthur published this year, although the book states 1870 see also Idylls of the King 1859 in poetry 1859 , 1870 in poetry 1870 , 1889 in poetry 1889 , The Last Tournament 1871 in poetry 1871 , Gareth and Lynette 1872 in poetry 1872 , Balin and Balan in Tiresias 1885 in poetry 1885 ref name cocel American poetry United States William Cullen Bryant Hymns ref name rmlaal Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature 1602&ndash 1983 , 1986, New York Oxford University Press If the title page is one year later than the copyright date, we used the latter since publishers frequently postdate books published ... reflist Poetry of different cultures and languages Lists of poets Category 1869 poems Category 1869 ... more details
Bloody Friday can refer to various events in history that occurred on a Friday Battle of George Square Bloody Friday 1919 , also known as the Battle of George Square. Bloody Friday Minneapolis Bloody Friday Minneapolis, 1934 Bloody Friday 1968 Demonstrations against the History of Brazil Military dictatorship 1964 85 Brazilian military regime and civil responses to police repression. Bloody Friday 1972 , a series of bombings by the Provisional Irish Republican Army . Bloody Friday 1993 , an ethnic cleansing in Angola during Angolan Civil War the civil war . Stock market crash Bloody Friday Bloody Friday 2008 which saw many of the world s stock exchange s experience the worst declines in their history, with drops of around 10 in most indices. See also BlackFriday disambiguation Friday the 13th Bloody days disambig Category Friday de Bloody Friday ... more details
Folklore year 1957 title Friday the 13th pages 62 63 ref The earliest known documented reference in English occurs in Henry Sutherland Edwards 1869 biography of Gioachino Rossini , who died on a Friday .... Friday has been considered an unlucky day at least since the 14th century s The Canterbury Tales , ref name mathworld and many other professions have regarded Friday as an unlucky day to undertake journeys, begin new projects or deploy releases in production. BlackFriday shopping BlackFriday has ... tortured to death. On January 13, 1939, the BlackFriday 1939 single worst bushfire in Australian ...About the superstition the 1980 film Friday the 13th 1980 film the film franchise Friday the 13th franchise other uses Multiple issues citation style January 2012 refimprove January 2012 Friday the 13th ... thumb right 220px Friday the 13th in the calendar History File Rossini by Grevedon.jpg thumb right ... for a Friday the 13th superstition before the 19th century. ref name Lachenmeyer http books.google.com ..., it is remarkable that one Friday 13th of November he died. ref Henry Sutherland Edwards, The Life of Rossini , Blackett, 1869, p.340. ref blockquote Several theories have been proposed about the origin of the Friday the 13th superstition. One theory states that it is a modern amalgamation of two older superstitions that num thirteen is an unlucky number and that Friday is an unlucky day. In numerology ... name Snopes cite web url http www.snopes.com luck friday13.asp title Friday the 13th accessdate 2007 ... of Thomas W. Lawson businessman Thomas W. Lawson s popular novel Friday, the Thirteenth , ref cite web .... Lawson, & 39 Friday, the Thirteenth & 39 1907 publisher Gutenberg.org date accessdate 2011 05 13 ref ... on a Friday the 13th. ref name Lachenmeyer Records of the superstition are rarely found before the 20th century, when it became extremely common. The connection between the Friday the 13th superstition .... Robinson s 1989 work Born in Blood The Lost Secrets of Freemasonry . On Friday, 13 October 1307, hundreds ... more details
HMS Friday is an urban myth concerning a disastrous attempt by the Royal Navy to dispel the Friday Folklore superstition against sailing on a Friday . While widely circulated, the story is in fact untrue moreover, there was never a ship named HMS Friday . ref Eyers, Jonathan 2011 . Don t Shoot the Albatross Nautical Myths and Superstitions . A&C Black, London, UK. ISBN 978 1 4081 3131 2. ref The details of the story vary, but it usually follows this form blockquote Sometime in the 19th century, the Royal Navy attempted to finally dispel the old superstition among sailors that beginning a voyage on a Friday was certain to bring bad luck. To demonstrate the falseness of this belief, they decided to commission a ship named HMS Friday . Her keel was laid on a Friday, she was launched on a Friday, and she set sail on her maiden voyage on a Friday, under the command of a Captain James Friday. She was never seen or heard from again. blockquote This story, in numerous variations, is frequently recounted, often as fact. ref cite web url http geekswithblogs.net mtreadwell archive 2004 04 16 3995.aspx title Nautical Folklore Superstition of Friday accessdate 2008 09 29 ref ref name lennox Cite ... Ltd. year 2003 url http books.google.com ?id ea 2cNCGmfIC&pg PA109 IA1&dq hms friday isbn 1 55002 461 2 ref ref cite web url http urbanlegends.about.com cs historical a friday the 13th 3.htm title Why Friday the 13th Is Unlucky publisher about.com accessdate 2008 09 29 ref ref cite web url http www.infoplease.com spot friday13th.html title Friday the 13th publisher Infoplease accessdate 2008 09 29 ... RA1 PA258&dq hms friday isbn 0 07 137885 5 ref In fact, there has never been any Royal Navy ship of that name ... News, 13th July 2007 No truth in HMS Friday story publisher Royal Naval Museum accessdate 2008 09 29 ref ref cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news england hampshire 6896203.stm title Naval Friday ... 01 title Myth of the Day 01 HMS Friday publisher Trancefixed accessdate 2008 09 29 ref References Reflist ... more details
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