Historical Events
Historic Invention
Charles Goodyear obtains his 1st rubber patent
Famous Birthdays
- Strong Vincent, American army officer (died famously at Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg), born in Waterford, Pennsylvania (d. 1863)
1837 Highlights
About June 17, 1837
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 185 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
