Birthdays

John Robinson Agnew
Turns 57 on this date

William H. Christian
Turns 42 on this date

William Montgomery Gardner
Turns 43 on this date

John Nathan Caldwell Grier
Turns 75 on this date

Francis Day Hodgson
Turns 35 on this date

William Morris Meredith
Turns 68 on this date

Gideon Johnson Pillow
Turns 61 on this date

David Dixon Porter
Turns 54 on this date
Events
Personal | Frank Lloyd Wright, often called the greatest American architect ever, is born in Wisconsin. | 06/08/1867 |
Education/Culture | In France, the Paris Industrial Exhibition is open with items from forty-two countries on show. |
04/02/1867 to 11/02/1867 |
Battles/Soldiers | On campaign in western Kansas, the Seventh Cavalry's second in command commits suicide. | 06/08/1867 |
Education/Culture | The "Quaker City" sails from New York on a five-month tour of Europe and the Holy Land, with Mark Twain as one of the tourists. | 06/08/1867 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The Fortieth Congress is in recess from its first session in Washington DC |
03/31/1867 to 07/02/1867 |