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What Happened on May 2, 1857

Famous Birthdays

  • Frederic Cliffe, English composer, born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England (d. 1931)

Famous Deaths

  • Alfred de Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies at 46
Died in 1857 1857 Highlights

About May 2, 1857

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 167 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus