Fatto generale: 1769 is a number for which we're missing a fact (submit one to numbersapi at google mail!).
Fatto matematico: 1769 is the 4-digit string that appears latest in the decimal expansion of e.
Trivia: 1769 is a boring number.
Data storica: November 3rd is the day in 1838 that the Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.