* 1869: A major blaze destroyed the area.

First modern census in the area of today's Slovakia was taken in 1869.

Growing French interest in the area took place against a backdrop of British activity in Egypt and the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.

The Swabian branch ruled the area of Hechingen until their eventual extinction in 1869.

Displaced Romans were furious, and resentment of this act was still felt centuries later, when the decision was taken to build the central pontifical railroad station ( begun in 1869 ) in the area of the Villa, marking the beginning of its destruction.

In 1869, other investors and he purchased an old steamship onto which they loaded one of Lowe ’ s refrigeration units, and began shipping fresh fruit from New York to the Gulf Coast area, and fresh meat from Galveston, Texas back to New York.

There in 1869 he married Janet, daughter of Galashiels schoolmaster Walter Sanderson and stayed in the area.

In 1869, Russian soldiers built a fortress on a hill near the village, and this added security soon attracted merchants and craftsmen to the area.

The Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes were relocated to the area from Colorado in 1869, after the Reconstruction Treaties of 1866 had taken the land back from the Creek and Seminole.

White Pine County was established in 1869 from Lander County and named after the heavy growth of pine trees in the area which were thought to be white pine.

The defeat of the Sioux at the Battle of Summit Springs in 1869 largely eliminated this threat, and several parties were organized to explore the agricultural possibilities of the area.

* Bartow History Museum opened in 1987 and is presently located in the historic 1869 Courthouse in downtwon Cartersville, GA. Artifacts, photographs, documents and a variety of permanent exhibits focus on the settlement and development of Bartow County, Georgia, beginning with the early nineteenth century when the Cherokee inhabited the area.

A number of events contributed to the development of the city ; amongst these were its ultimate declaration as the leading port of Greece, the completion of the Athens-Piraeus Railway in 1869, the industrial development of the area in the 1860s, and the creation of the Corinth Canal in 1893, all of which left Piraeus more strategically important than ever.

Camp Glen Gray is named after Frank Fellows Gray, ( 1869 – 1935 ) a well known early professional Scouter of that area.

Americanization further expanded in the area after completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869 and its connection to Los Angeles in 1875.

The area was first homesteaded by white settlers in 1869.

Going out from teh present town centre, the Old Town, the surrounding area was settled after the removal of the fortress nature of the town in 1869.

In 1869, the Chicago & Milwaukee constructed the first station in the area.

It was one of four communities in the area that came into existence with the completion of the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad on November 18, 1869.

The Moundridge area was settled by Mennonites soon after the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869.

Lutesville, which had been founded in 1869 and later became the main business and shipping center for the area, merged with Marble Hill and maintained the name of Marble Hill because it was the current county seat.

The first settlers to the Naponee area arrived in 1869.

At the time it was incorporated, the township covered ( almost four times its current area of ) and included several municipalities which were formed from portions of Bloomfield during the course of the nineteenth century, including Belleville ( created on April 8, 1839 ), Montclair ( April 15, 1868 ), Woodside Township ( March 24, 1869 ) and Glen Ridge ( February 13, 1895 ).

Rail service arrived in 1869 which led people to the area, especially to the Rockaway Hunting Club, built in Cedarhurst in 1878.

In 1869, a group of 10 Norwegian pioneers moved west into the Dakota Territory and resettled the area of Medary, which was located about four and one half miles south of present-day Brookings.

In 1869, pioneer rancher John Wesley Snyder led a cattle drive from Llano County along the Chisholm Trail to Abilene, Kansas.

) The town was known for its sheep farming and other agrarian pursuits in its early years, with some industry along the South River which was washed out in a dam break in 1869.

The lake was named Indian Lake due to the fact that settlers found Native Americans encamped along the lake's shores when they first arrived in 1869.

Following the fur traders, the major emigration trails established along the north and south banks of the Platte and North Platte River were the Oregon ( 1843 – 1869 ), California ( 1843 – 1869 ), Mormon ( 1847 – 1869 ) and the Bozeman ( 1863 – 68 ) trails.

It was destroyed, along with other Nanbu castles, in 1869.

It was established as a steamer pier for services along the lake when the Lakeside branch of the Furness Railway reached it in 1869, meaning that steamer services no longer had to negotiate the River Leven to Newby Bridge.

She became a Roman Catholic along with the rest of the family after they moved to Florence in 1869.

The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad was chartered in 1869 and opened in 1871, providing a route on the north side of the Harlem River for trains along the Hudson River to head southeast to the New York and Harlem Railroad towards Grand Central Terminal or the freight facilities at Port Morris.

Cook, Folsom and Peterson first encountered the lake near Pelican Creek as they moved south along the Yellowstone River on September 24, 1869.

In 1869, Wharton along with his mother Deborah Fisher Wharton and a group of like-minded Hicksite Quakers from Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York were the founders of Swarthmore College, a Hicksite Quaker college outside Philadelphia.

After the war she devoted herself to the promotion of women's suffrage ( along with Lucy Stone and Julia Ward Howe ) and the temperance movement, founding in Chicago in 1869 The Agitator, which in 1870, after she moved to Boston, was merged into the Woman's Journal, of which she was an associate editor until 1872.

* L. t. littoralis S. F. Baird, 1869 also known as “ Hepburn ’ s Rosy-Finch ,” “ Gray-headed Rosy-Finch ”, " Gray-cheeked Rosy-Finch "), breeds in south-central Alaska east to western Canada ( SW Yukon, NW British Columbia ) and western United States from Washington and Oregon ( along Cascade Mountains ) to northern California ( Mt Shasta ); winters in southern section of breeding range East to central Montana, western Nevada, northern Utah and central New Mexico.

He imported cattle, horses, and sheep to the island and erected one of the earliest wharves along the California coast at Prisoners Harbor by 1869.

Other notable explorations included the Pike expedition of 1806 – 07 by Zebulon Pike, the journey along the north bank of the Platte River in 1820 by Stephen H. Long to what came to be called Longs Peak, the John C. Frémont expedition in 1845 – 46, and the Powell Geographic Expedition of 1869 by John Wesley Powell.

His fame had become such that he was invited, along with the most eminent French artists, to the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.

Following the fur traders, the major emigration trails established along the north and south banks of the North Platte River were the Oregon ( 1843 – 1869 ), California ( 1843 – 1869 ), Mormon ( 1847 – 1869 ) and the Bozeman ( 1863 – 68 ) Trails.

During his two voyages in 1869 and 1871, he and his men gave most of the current names of the canyons, geographic features, and rapids along the river.

On April 1, 1869 he went, along with his son Syed Mahmood, to England, where he was awarded the Order of the Star of India from the British government on August 6.

About 13 % to 21 % of district court judges were Northerners, along with about 10 % of the delegates who wrote the Reconstruction constitution of 1869.

The arrival of the railway in 1869, which was opened on 27 May by the Governor Lord Belmore ( an event commemorated by Belmore Park in the centre of the city ), along with the completion of the line from Sydney to Albury in 1883, was a boon to the city.