Historical Events
- Anglo-Dutch Treaty: Cape of Good Hope formally ceded to the British and transporting of slaves prohibited
Famous Birthdays
- Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist (Spectroscopy), born in Lögdö, Medelpad, Sweden (d. 1874)
About August 13, 1814
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 209 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo