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*1867/1/9 [[Emperor Meiji]] succeeds to the throne.
*1867/1/9 [[Emperor Meiji]] succeeds to the throne.
*1867/2/27 [[1867 Paris World's Fair]] (''Exposition Universelle'') opens. [[Satsuma han]] and the Tokugawa shogunate display as separate delegations.
*1867/2/27 [[1867 Paris World's Fair]] (''Exposition Universelle'') opens. [[Satsuma han]] and the Tokugawa shogunate display as separate delegations.
*1867/4/23 The ''[[Iroha-maru]]'' crashes into the ''[[Meiko-maru|Meikô-maru]]'', and the ''Iroha-maru'' sinks off Ujishima, near [[Tomonoura]], in the [[Inland Sea]].
*1867/7 The ''[[Ee ja nai ka]]'' movement spreads.
*1867/7 The ''[[Ee ja nai ka]]'' movement spreads.
*1867/9/12 Steamboat line between [[Edo]] and [[Osaka]] is established.
*1867/9/12 Steamboat line between [[Edo]] and [[Osaka]] is established.
*[[Charles LeGendre]], US Consul in Amoy, leads a mission to meet with Taiwanese aboriginal leaders, and receives a promise from a man called Tôkitoku in Japanese sources that ships flying the US flag will not be attacked.
*[[Charles LeGendre]], US Consul in Amoy, leads a mission to meet with Taiwanese aboriginal leaders, and receives a promise from a man called Tôkitoku in Japanese sources that ships flying the US flag will not be attacked.
*Seward's Folly - The United States purchases Alaska from Emperor Alexander II of Russia.
*Seward's Folly - The United States purchases Alaska from Emperor Alexander II of Russia.
*A temporary Treaty of Friendship between Japan and the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]] is signed by US Minister R.B. Van Valkenburgh, representing Hawaii.
*A temporary Treaty of Friendship between Japan and the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]] is signed by US Minister [[Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh]], representing Hawaii.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
