Historical Events
- Mike McCoole (US) defeats Tom Allen (England) in bare-knuckle bout
- World's 1st plastic celluloid is patented by John Wesley Hyatt in Albany, NY
Famous Deaths
- Albert Grisar, Belgian comic opera composer, dies at 60
1869 Highlights
About June 15, 1869
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 153 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
