Historical Events
- Louisiana slave revolt by Charles Deslondes at German Coast
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
US Vice President John C. Calhoun (28) weds Floride Bonneau (19)
John C. Calhoun
Famous Deaths
- Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies
- Samuel Story, Dutch rear admiral (Battle of Kamperduin), dies at 58
1811 Highlights
About January 8, 1811
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 209 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
