Timeline of 1869
(Meiji 2; 明治二年)
- 1869/1
- 1/5 Assasshination of Yokoi Shonan
- 1/20 The return of domain lands to the state. (Hanseki Hokan)
- 1869/2
- 2/5 The government encourages to set elementary schools to all regions.
- 2/8 The newspaper regulations ban criticism against the government.
- 1869/5/18 Enomoto Takeaki surrenders.(End of the Boshin War)