Page 8: Historical Events In 1867
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Nov 23 The Manchester Martyrs were hanged in Manchester, England for rescuing two Irish men from jail 


Nov 25 Alfred Nobel invents dynamite. 


Nov 25 Alfred Nobel patents dynamite 


Nov 26 Refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit. 


Nov 26 The inaugural ever woman to vote in a British election casts her vote, due to a mistake in the electoral register 


Nov 27 Margaret Ruthven Lang, composer 


Dec 02 In a New York City theater, British author Charles Dickens gives his inaugural public reading in the United States 


Dec 04 Grange organized to protect farm interests. 


Dec 06 Giovanni Pacini, composer, dies at 71 


Dec 07 Rudolf Viole, composer, dies at 42. 


Dec 18 Antoon van Welie, Dutch painter. 


Dec 19 Jean-Georges Kastner, composer, dies at 57. 


Dec 19 Victims of "Angola Horror" burned to death (Angola NY). 


Dec 20 Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer. 


Dec 21 John Winter Thompson, composer 


Dec 22 Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic. 


Dec 22 Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician (kinematics), dies at 79 


Dec 23 1st self-made millionairess (Sarah Breedlove-hair straightner). 


Dec 23 inaugural self-made millionairess (Sarah Breedlove-hair straightener). 


Dec 23 Madame C J Walker, Louisiana, cosmetic mogul 


Dec 24 Manuel de Oliveira Lima, Brazilian historian/diplomat. 


Dec 25 Alfred Kerr, writer 


Dec 27 Ontario and Quebec legislatures hold 1st meeting. 


Dec 27 Ontario and Quebec legislatures hold inaugural meeting. 


Dec 28 In this year, United States claims Midway Island, the inaugural territory annexed outside Continental limits. 


Dec 29 1st telegraph ticker used by a brokerage house, Groesbeck and Co, NY 


Dec 29 inaugural telegraph ticker used by a brokerage house, Groesbeck and Co, New York. 


Dec 30 Simon Guggenheim, philanthropist (died aboard Titanic) 


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