Famous Birthdays
- John Wilson Sprague, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in White Creek, New York (d. 1893)
Famous Deaths
- André Masséna, Duke of Rivoli, Prince d'Essing and Marshal of France (b. 1758)
1817 Highlights
About April 4, 1817
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 206 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
