What Happened In September 1867 - Historical Events 1867 September

Historical Events for September, 1867

2nd » Mutsuhito, Emperor Meiji of Japan, marries Masako Ichijō. The Queen consort called Empress consort is thereafter known as 'Lady Haruko'. Since her death in 1914, she is called by the posthumous name Empress Shōken.
28th » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario.

1st » John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, English sailor and politician (d. 1947)
5th » Amy Beach, American pianist and composer (d. 1944)
7th » Albert Bassermann, German-Swiss actor (d. 1952)
7th » J. P. Morgan, Jr., American banker and philanthropist (d. 1943)
8th » Alexander Parvus, Belarusian-German theoretician and activist (d. 1924)
14th » Charles Dana Gibson, American illustrator (d. 1944)
15th » Vladimir May-Mayevsky, Russian general (d. 1920)
21st » Henry L. Stimson, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 46th United States Secretary of State (d. 1950)
25th » Yevgeny Miller, Russian general (d. 1938)
26th » Winsor McCay, American illustrator and animator (d. 1934)
28th » Hiranuma Kiichirō, Japanese politician, 35th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1952)

10th » Simon Sechter, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1788)
25th » Oliver Loving, American rancher, co-developed the Goodnight–Loving Trail (b. 1812)