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What Happened on August 25, 1835

Historical Events

Great Moon Hoax

New York Sun publishes Moon hoax story about John Herschel

Famous Deaths

  • Ann Rutledge, said to be Abraham Lincoln's true love, dies at 22
Died in 1835 1835 Highlights

About August 25, 1835

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 188 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo