Historical Events
Event of Interest
African-American poet Phillis Wheatley freed from slavery
Famous Deaths
- Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)
1775 Highlights
About October 18, 1775
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 247 years, 5 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
