Historical Events
- British Association expedition to Antarctica ships Erebus and Terror set sail from England, to attempt to locate magnetic South Pole
Famous Birthdays
- Frances Willard, American educator and founder (Woman's Christian Temperance Union), born in Churchville, New York (d. 1898)
About September 28, 1839
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 184 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
