THE CALENDAR FOR 1869.
APRIL-30 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
d. h. m.
d. h. m.
Last Quarter
New Moon
4 4 24 A.M.
12 9 24 A.M.
First Quarter 19 10
Full Moon 26 1 57 P.M.
42 P.M.
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OF THE OF THE
WEEK. MONTH. MOONS.
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
2nd & 3rd
Thur.
1
20
Frid.
Sat.
૧.
2
21
3
22
Sun.
4
23
Mon.
5
24
Prince Kung degraded by the Empress Dowager, 1865.
Richmond, the insurgent Capital, captured by Union forces, 1885.
1st Sunday after Easter, Tung-chi, Emperor of China, born 1857.
Festival of the Tombs. Coolie Mutiny on board the Italian ship “Therese,” 1888.
Tues.
6
25
Wed.
7
26
Thur.
8
27
Insurgent army under Lee surrendered to Union army under Grant, 1885.
Frid.
9
28
Festival of Budha.
Sat.
10
29
Kiying appointed Imperial Commissioner, 1842.
Sun.
11
30
2nd Sunday after Easter.
Mon.
12
1
Bombardment of Fort Sumter and civil war commenced, 1881.
Tues.
13
2
Wed.
14
3
Thur.
15
4
Frid.
16
5
Sat.
17
6
Capture of the Magdala, and end of Abyssinian expedition, 1888.
Yihshan, Lungwan, and Ki-kung, arrived in Canton to command Chinese troops, 1841. President Lincoln assassinated, 1865.
Easter Term begins.
Attempt to assassinate the Emperor of Russis, by Karakozoff, Russian Peasant, 1988,
Sir H. Parkes first visited Osaka, 1867.
Sun.
* 18
7
3rd Sunday after Easter.
Mon.
19
8
Tues.
20
9
Napoleon III. born, 1808.
Wed.
21
10
Thur.
22
11
East India Co. ceased trade with China, 1834.
Frid.
23
12
St. George's Day.
Sat.
24
13
Sun. 25
14
4th Sunday after Easter.
Mon.
26
15
Tues. 27
16
Wed. 28
17
Thur.
29
18
Fri.
30
19
Capt. Caine appointed chief magistrate of Hongkong, 1841.
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