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Date |
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| 1 | 1865 | - 15 Apr 1865—3 Mar 1869: Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States
 Andrew Johnson
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| 2 | 1866 | |
| 3 | 1867 | - 1 Jul 1867: The British North America Act takes effect, creating the Canadian Confederation
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| 4 | 1868 | |
| 5 | 1869 | - 1869: Ball bearings, celluloid, margarine, and washing machines, all invented
- 4 Mar 1869—3 Mar 1877: Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States
 Ulysses S. Grant
- 23 Nov 1869: Cutty Sark launched in Dumbarton
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