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What Happened on September 8, 1863

Historical Events

  • -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee
  • Battle of Sabine Pass Texas: 47 Texas volunteers repel Federal forces
  • Battle of Telford's Depot, Tennessee

Famous Birthdays

  • Gustavo Campa, Mexican composer, born in Mexico City (d. 1934)

About September 8, 1863

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo