Historical Events
- Louisiana slave revolt by Charles Deslondes at German Coast
Famous Weddings
John C. Calhoun
US Vice President John C. Calhoun (28) weds Floride Bonneau (19)
Famous Deaths
- Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies
- Samuel Story, Dutch rear admiral (Battle of Kamperduin), dies at 58
Died in 1811 1811 Highlights
About January 8, 1811
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 213 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn