Historical Events
- Morgan State University founded
Around the World in Eighty Days
Phileas Fogg sets out on his journey as depicted in Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days"
Famous Deaths
- Eberhard Friedrich Walcker, German organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies at 78
Died in 1872 1872 Highlights
About October 2, 1872
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 9 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra
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