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18691869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). Events March 1 North German Confederation issues 10 gr and 30gr value stamps, printed on goldbeater's skin May 10 Transcontinental Railroad completed at Promontory, Utah. May 15 Wo 1869 in musicSee also 1868 in music, other events of 1869, 1870 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto is premiered at Copenhagen's Casino ( April 3) Richard Wagner's opera Das Rheingold debuts at the Koniglich Hof- und Nationa 1869 in literatureSee also 1868 in literature, other events of 1869, 1870 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books Alone in London Hesba Stretton The Chaplet of Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge Culture and Anarchy Matthew Arnold Erling the Bold RM Ballantyne 1869 in sportsSee also 1868 in sports, other events of 1869, 1870 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Boat race Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Oxford Births Deaths 1869. 1869 in CanadaSee also 1868 in Canada, other events of 1869, 1870 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Prime Minister John A. Macdonald Governor General Viscount Monck of Ballytrammon then Lord Lisgar Premier of New Brunswick Andrew Wetmore Premier o 1869 in scienceSee also Other events of 1869 List of years in science. 1868 in science 1869 in science 1870 in science. The year 1869 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed Awards Copley Medal: Henri Victor Regnault Wollaston Medal for 1869 in architecture 1869 in art