Famous Deaths
- Henry Darwin Rogers, American Geologist (theory of mountain building, first geological mapping of Pennsylvania), dies at 57
- Winfield Scott, American army general (Union) and presidential candidate, dies at 79
Died in 1866 1866 Highlights
About May 29, 1866
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 158 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
