Birthdays
George Quayle Cannon
Turns 40 on this date
James Ronald Chalmers
Turns 36 on this date
Alfred Eugene Jackson
Turns 60 on this date
John Adam Kasson
Turns 45 on this date
John Reese Kenly
Turns 49 on this date
William Cyrus Rheem
Turns 33 on this date
Bayard Taylor
Turns 42 on this date
Joseph Blake Wilson
Turns 35 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | In Alabama, a New Orleans bound steamboat is destroyed by fire and at least four people die. | 01/11/1867 |
| Crime/Disasters | Tennessee State Senator Almon Case is murdered in cold blood in Obion County, Tennessee. | 01/11/1867 |
| Campaigns/Elections | The National Convention of Colored Men meets for three days in Washington, D.C. |
01/10/1867 to 01/12/1867 |
| 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 |