Historical Events
- 1st transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month
Famous Birthdays
- Carl Auer von Welsbach, Austrian scientist and inventor of the gas mantle and metal filament light bulb, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1929) [1]
About September 1, 1858
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 11 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
