1869 in the United States

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1869 in the United States

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1869 in the United States
Decades: 1840s 1850s – 1860s – 1870s 1880s
Years: 1866 1867 186818691870 1871 1872

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History of the United States (1865–1918)

Events from the year 1869 in the United States.

Contents

Incumbents

Events

March 4: Ulysses S. Grant becomes President

January–March

April–June

May 10: Golden spike

July–September

  • September 24 – The Fisk-Gould Scandal (also known as Black Friday) causes a financial panic in the United States.

October–December

December 10: "Equal Rights" motto on Wyoming's seal refers to the territory pioneering women's suffrage.

Undated

Ongoing

Births

Deaths

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