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What Happened on December 18, 1835

Famous Birthdays

  • George Dashiell Bayard, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Seneca Falls, New York (d. 1862)
  • Lyman Abbott, American theologian and author, born in Roxbury, Massachusetts (d. 1922)

Famous Deaths

  • Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, Austrian composer, dies at 82
Died in 1835 1835 Highlights

About December 18, 1835

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 188 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius