Historical Events
- Dutch King William I accepts blame for Southern defeat
Famous Birthdays
- Ivan Gagarin, Russian Jesuit and founding editor of Études, born in Moscow (d. 1882)
- Maxcy Gregg, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Columbia, South Carolina (d. 1862)
About August 1, 1814
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 210 years
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
