Historical Events
- The settlement of Mayagüez elevates Puerto Rico to the royal status of villa by the government of Spain
Famous Deaths
- Norbert Burgmuller, German composer, drowns during an epileptic seizure at 26
1836 Highlights
About May 7, 1836
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 187 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
