What happened on 2 May 1869?

Discover what happened on 2 May 1869 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Franz Xaver Bobleter (Austrian painter and restorer (1800-1869))
  • Jean Bertrand (French politician (1809-1869))
  • Georg Armbrust
  • Shimazu Hisatomi
  • Auguste Louis Charles Ledoux (French painter, 1816-1869)
  • Edith Margaret Cayley (Peerage person ID=212800)
  • Rowland Money (British civil servant in India)
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  • József Kirner