1867

Centuries: Year in Review 19th Century (18th century - 19th century - 20th century)

Decades: 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s - 1860s - 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s

Years: 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 - 1867 - 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872

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Events

• Transition from the Edo period to the Meiji period in Japanese History
• March 29 - The British North America Act receives royal assent, forming the Dominion of Canada in an event known as Confederation

Births

• February 11 - August W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist.
• November 7 - Marie Curie, Scientist and Nobel Prize winner due to research in the field of radioactivity.

Deaths