Famous Birthdays
- John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)
Matthew Webb
Matthew Webb, English long distance swimmer who was first to swim unassisted across the English Channel, born in Dawley, England (d. 1883)
Matthew Webb
1848 Highlights
About January 19, 1848
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 172 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
