Historical Events
- Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse gives the first cowpox vaccination in the United States to his son to prevent smallpox
Famous Weddings
George Canning
British politician and future Prime Minister of UK George Canning (30) weds Scottish heiress Joan Scott (24-ish) at St George's Anglican Church, Hanover Square, London, until his death in 1827
Died in 1800 1800 Highlights
About July 8, 1800
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 224 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer