Historical Events
- Mike McCoole (US) defeats Tom Allen (England) in bare-knuckle bout
Plastic Celluloid
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
Died in 1869 1869 Highlights
About June 15, 1869
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 155 years and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
