Historical Events
Otis Installs First Elevator
Elisha Otis installs his 1st elevator at 488 Broadway in New York City
Famous Birthdays
- Fannie Farmer, American culinary pioneer who revolutionised modern cooking through the introduction of precise measurements (Boston Cooking-School Cook Book), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1915)
1857 Highlights
About March 23, 1857
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 166 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries