Historical Events
- Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in San Francisco
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Brackett, American religious leader (Shakers) and composer (Simple Gifts), dies at 85
Died in 1882 1882 Highlights
About July 4, 1882
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 142 years and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer