Historical Events
- Society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers. It later becomes an infamous group of NYC political bosses
Wilberforce's 1st Abolition Speech
William Wilberforce makes his first major speech on abolition in the UK House of Commons, reasoning the slave trade morally reprehensible and an issue of natural justice
About May 12, 1789
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 235 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus