What Happened In March 1869 In History

Historical Events for March, 1869

• 6th » Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1869

• 3rd » Henry Wood, English conductor (d. 1944)
• 5th » Michael von Faulhaber, German cardinal (d. 1952)
• 14th » Algernon Blackwood, English author (d. 1951)
• 15th » Stanisław Wojciechowski, Polish politician, 2nd List of heads of state of Poland called President of the Republic of Poland (d. 1953)
• 16th » Willy Burmester, German violinist (d. 1933)
• 16th » F. A. Forbes, Scottish author (d. 1936)
• 18th » Neville Chamberlain, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1940)
• 21st » David Robertson (golfer) e.g David Robertson, Scottish golfer (d. 1937)
• 22nd » Tom McInnes (footballer born 1869) e.g Tom McInnes, Scottish footballer (d. 1939)
• 23rd » Calouste Gulbenkian, Turkish-Armenian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1955)
• 23rd » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines (d. 1964)
• 24th » Émile Fabre, French author and playwright (d. 1955)
• 27th » James McNeill, Irish politician, 2nd Governor-General of the Irish Free State (d. 1938)
• 29th » Aleš Hrdlička, Czech anthropologist (d. 1943)

Famous Deaths for March 1869

• 8th » Hector Berlioz, French composer (b. 1803)
• 11th » Vladimir Odoyevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803)
• 24th » Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)

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