Famous Birthdays
- Narcisa de León, Filipino film mogul, born in San Miguel, Bulacan, Philippines (d. 1966)
- Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer (Yorks & Eng SLA, played Tests 1899-1930), born in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England (d. 1973)
Famous Deaths
Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877)
American slave trader, Confederate lieutenant general and KKK Grand Wizard, dies of complications from diabetes at 56
Died in 1877 1877 Highlights
About October 29, 1877
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 146 years, 8 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio