Birthdays
Tiphen Walsingham Allen
Turns 34 on this date
Henry Toole Clark
Turns 59 on this date
John Littleton Dawson
Turns 54 on this date
John Hays Grier
Turns 79 on this date
DeWitt Clinton Littlejohn
Turns 49 on this date
William Marvell Nevin
Turns 61 on this date
Augustus S. Sassaman
Turns 33 on this date
James Monroe Trotter
Turns 25 on this date
Leroy Pope Walker
Turns 50 on this date
Events
| Personal | The celebrated children's writer Laura Ingalls Wilder is born in Pepin County, Wisconsin. | 02/07/1867 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 39th Congress is sitting in Washington DC from early January to early March. |
01/04/1867 to 03/02/1867 |