19 notable events from 1869 — murders, wars and earthquakes.
- Amelia Dyer
Jan 1, 1869–Jan 1, 1896 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- Red River Rebellion
1869 · Canada · War & armed conflict
- Black Friday (1869)
Sep 24, 1869 · United States · Scandal & controversy
- Texas v. White
Jan 1, 1869 · United States · Crime & justice
- Murder of the student Ivanov
1869 · Murder & homicide
- Avondale Mine disaster
Sep 6, 1869 · United States · Fire
- Sacking of Asunción
Jan 1, 1869 · Paraguay · War & armed conflict
- Katarzyna Onyszkiewiczowa
Jan 1, 1869–Jan 1, 1870 · Ukraine · Murder & homicide
- Sofie Johannesdotter
Jan 1, 1869–Jan 1, 1874 · Norway · Murder & homicide
- Krivošije uprising (1869)
Oct 7, 1869 · Montenegro · War & armed conflict
- Grubenunglück in Burgk 1869
Aug 2, 1869 · Germany · Bombing & explosion
- Herman Maru incident
Feb 13, 1869 · Japan · Maritime disaster
- 1869 Cachar earthquake
Jan 10, 1869 · India · Earthquake
- Murder in Burgos Cathedral
Jan 25, 1869 · Spain · Murder & homicide
- 1869 Christchurch earthquake
Jun 5, 1869 · New Zealand · Earthquake
- Dalton Junction rail crash
Dec 28, 1869 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- Guáimaro fire
May 10, 1869 · Cuba · Fire
- Notre-Dame pit disaster of 1869
Jul 27, 1869 · France · Industrial & structural disaster
- Prague police headquarters explosion
Jun 11, 1869 · Czechia · Terrorism