Page 7: Historical Events In 1867

Sep 29   Philip Kleintjes, people's rights leader.   

Sep 30   Midway Islands formally declared a US possession.   

Oct 01   Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published.   

Oct 03   Pierre Bonnard, French painter/illustrator.   

Oct 05   Last day of Julian calendar in Alaska   

Oct 05   Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67   

Oct 10   Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60   

Oct 14   15th and last Tokugawa Shogun steps down in Japan.   

Oct 14   Masaoka Shiki, Japan, haiku and tanka poet/diarist (Salt Water Ballads).   

Oct 16   In this year, Alaska formally adopts Gregorian calendar, crosses intl date line   

Oct 16   In this year, Alaska formally adopts the Gregorian calendar.   

Oct 16   Salomon J Rappoport, Czech rabbi (Ereg miliem), dies   

Oct 18   US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia ($7.2 million)   

Oct 22   Foundation of the National University of Colombia   

Oct 23   72 Senators are summoned by Royal Proclamation to serve as the inaugural members of the Canadian Senate.   

Oct 24   Franco Leoni, composer.   

Oct 25   Józef Dowbór-MuÅ›nicki, Polish general (d.1937)   

Oct 26   John Fawcett, composer, dies at 77   

Oct 27   Garibaldi marches on Rome.   

Oct 28   Maimonides College in Penns is 1st Jewish college in the US.   

Oct 29   Mail packets "Rhone" and "Wye" capsizes off St Thomas Virgin Islands   

Nov 01   "Harpers Bazaar" publishes   

Nov 03   Battle at Mentana: French/pontifical troops beat Garibaldi.   

Nov 03   Pieter J Jong, Dutch Zouave, dies in battle   

Nov 03   Siegfried Garibaldi Kallenberg, composer   

Nov 04   90 kegs of powder used to get rock from Telegraph Hill for seawall   

Nov 04   Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish PM (1944-47)   

Nov 06   Marie Bregendahl, Danish author (Holger Hauge og hans Hustru)   

Nov 07   Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911).   

Nov 07   Marie Curie, inaugural woman to win the Nobel prize for physics is born.   

Nov 08   Ilmari Henrik Reinhold Krohn, composer   

Nov 12   Mt. Vesuvius erupts.   

Nov 20   Vicente Ripolles, composer   

Nov 21   Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian chemist.   

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Jan 01   Charles edward montague: English author/critic (fiery particles)   

Jan 01   Lew fields: Comedian (of weber & fields)   

Jan 06   Georges martin witkowski: Composer   

Jan 08   Emily green balch: Us, sociologist/feminist/pacifist (nobel 1946)   

Jan 09   Jacques urlus: Dutch tenor (opera of leipzig, song of the earth)   

Jan 11   Edward b. titchener: British psychologist   

Jan 17   Carl laemmle: German-born film executive   

Jan 18   Rubén darío: Nicaraguan journalist, diplomat, poet    

Jan 11   Sir stuart donaldson: First premier of the colony of new south wales (b. 1812)   

Jan 12   Victor cousin: French philosopher/minister of education,   

Jan 14   Jean auguste dominique ingres: French painter (b. 1780)   

Feb 05   Salomon munk: Published arabic edition of maimounides,    

Feb 23   George thomas smart: Composer,   

Mar 02   French a durlet: Belgian sculptor/architect,   

Mar 06   Wiktor kazynski: Composer,    

Mar 16   Benjamin hanby: Composer,