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What Happened on September 8, 1841

Famous Birthdays

  • Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer (Slavonic Dances; New World Symphony; Cello Concerto in b, Op. 104), born in Nelahozeves, Czech Republic (d. 1904)

Charles J. Guiteau (1841-1882)

American assassin of US President James A. Garfield, born in Freeport, Illinois


About September 8, 1841

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 182 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo