Historical Events
- Louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal, arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes, effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall's war against the French
1857 Highlights
About July 18, 1857
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 167 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
