Historical Events
- Physician Ephraim McDowell performs the first abdominal surgery in the U.S, an ovariotomy to remove a 22 lb ovarian tumor
1809 Highlights
About December 25, 1809
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 214 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn