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What Happened on May 3, 1841

Historical Events

  • New Zealand is proclaimed a colony independent of New South Wales

Famous Deaths

  • Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance the Navy and Colonies, dies at 74
Died in 1841 1841 Highlights

About May 3, 1841

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 183 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus