Historical Events
- Congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3 cent piece)
Famous Birthdays
- Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (The Murderess), born in Skiathos, Greece (d. 1911)
1851 Highlights
About March 3, 1851
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 172 years and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
