Birthdays
August Belmont
Turns 54 on this date
Robert Bullock
Turns 39 on this date
William Downey
Turns 42 on this date
Clinton Bowen Fisk
Turns 39 on this date
Otis Gibson
Turns 41 on this date
Lewis Winans Ross
Turns 55 on this date
Events
| Campaigns/Elections | In a massive Irish nationalist demonstration in Dublin, the "Manchester Martyrs" are buried in the city cemetery. | 12/08/1867 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The Fortieth Congress is sitting in its first meeting of its second session in Washington DC |
12/02/1867 to 12/20/1867 |