Famous Birthdays
- Paul Juon, Russian-Swiss violinist and composer, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1940)
Famous Deaths
- Cornelius Krieghoff, Dutch-Canadian painter, dies at 56
Died in 1872 1872 Highlights
About March 8, 1872
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces