On This Day

What Happened on August 21, 1760

Historical Events

  • The church (later cathedral) of "Our Lady of Candlemas of Mayagüez (Puerto Rico)" is founded, establishing the basis for the founding of the city.
1760 Highlights

About August 21, 1760

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 261 years, 9 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Leo